Workshop "New Forensic Capabilities"

13.10.2022.

Semarah Hotel Lielupe

Jūrmala, Latvia

Agenda

13th October 2022

Hotel “Semarah Hotel Lielupe”. Address: Bulduru prospekts 64/68, Jūrmala.

Working language: English.

9:30 – 10:00   Registration

10:00 – 10:20 Opening

Jānis Bordāns, Minister of Justice

Maira Čentoricka, Director of the State Forensic Science Bureau of Latvia

10:20 – 11:20 New possibilities of crime scene documentation in 3d environment.

Roberto Chirico, National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), project " Real-time on-site forensic trace qualification" (RISEN) manager

Giuliano Iacobellis, Commander of the Project and Research Section of Carabinieri Scientific Investigation Group (RaCIS)

Johannes Peltola, Principal Scientist in Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (VTT) at Data Driven Solutions department.

11:20– 11:40 Coffee break

11:40 – 12:00 Dangerous crime scene: the contribution of analytical chemistry.

Francesco Saverio Romolo, Associated Professor in Legal Medicine and Forensic Science at the University of Bergamo (UniBg).

12:00 – 12:30 Questioned document and ink dating in the State Forensic Science Bureau.

Vitālijs Freidenfelds, Head of Document Investigation Department of the State Forensic Science Bureau of Latvia

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break

13:30 – 14:00 Plant and animal DNA as forensic evidence and examination possibilities.

Kristīne Dokāne, Forensic Scientist at Biological and Chemical Investigations Department of the State Forensic Science Bureau of Latvia

14:00 – 14:30 Use of Facial Recognition in the Investigation of Crime Across EU Member States.

Andra Sirgmets, Estonian Forensic Science Institute, project “Towards the European Level Exchange of Facial Images” (TELEFI) manager

14:30 – 15:00 A European Toolkit for microtrace analysis.

Sophia Berkani, Technical Coordinator and project manager at the Forensic institute of the French Gendarmerie  (IRCGN), project “Scientific High-throughput and Unified Toolkit for Trace analysis by forensic Laboratories in Europe’ (SHUTTLE).

14:55 – 15:20 Use of 3D technologies at the Forensic Science Centre of Lithuania

Kęstutis Graželis, Head of Klaipeda Department of the Forensic Science Centre of Lithuania

Henrikas Vaitekūnas, forensic expert, Forensic Science Centre of Lithuania

15:20 – 15:40 Coffee break

15:40 – 16:10 Aerial Survey and 3D Scanning technologies  development in Lithuanian police Forensics Units

Andrius Žalnerauskas, Innovations, projects, training, and inspection team adviser at Lithuanian Police Forensic Science Centre

16:10 – 16:30

Closure and summary of the workshop.

Maira Čentoricka, Director of the State Forensic Science Bureau of Latvia

 

Seminārs organizēts ESF projekta “Justīcija attīstībai” (Nr.3.4.1.0/16/I/001) ietvaros.