Invited Speakers will be listed below as they are confirmed. In addition to the invited speakers listed here, the program will be completed with contributions from submitted abstracts as either short talks or posters. Abstract submission will open in July.
Opening Session
- Pieter Dorrestein (UC San Diego), Mapping our Chemical Environment: Locard in the 21st century
Drugs I: Drug Profiling
- J. Tyler Davidson (Sam Houston University), Identification of Marijuana by Ion Complexation
- Ruth Smith (Michigan State University), Statistical Comparison of Mass Spectra
Source Attribution/Human Remains/Isotope Ratio
- Gabe Bowen (University of Utah), Distribution of Human Hair Stable Isotope Values for Origin and Travel Assignment
- Lauryn DeGreeff (Florida International University), HS-SPME-GC-MS Analysis for Geographic Sourcing of Marijuana
Ambient Ionization & Instrumentation
- Robert Ewing (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Detection of Explosive Vapors by Portable IMS
- Nicholas Manicke (Indiana University Indianapolis), Drug screening by Paper Spray MS with Integrated Solid Phase Extraction
Arson/Fire Debris & Explosives Analysis
- Ryan M. Bain (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives), Differentiation of Intentional vs Accidental TATP Formation at Home
- Thomas Connor (), LC-HRMS approach for peroxides with a case study of Manchester Arena
- Mengliang Zhang (Ohio University), GC/MS and DART-MS for Investigating Chemical Profiles of Ignitable Liquids
Drugs II: Practitioner Case Studies
- Glen Jackson (West Virginia University), Expert Algorithm for Substance Identification to ID Seized Drugs from Tandem Mass Spectra
- Mathew Beardah (DSTL), Peroxide-Based Explosives: Commercial and Homemade Comparisons by LC-HRMS
- Rabi Musah (Louisiana State University), DART-MS