Overview

This archival portion of the 2013 R&D Seminar Series covers the following presentations:

Applications of Curvilinear Development Modeling for the Blow Fly Lucilia Sericota - Leon Higley
Investigating Unexplained Deaths through Molecular Autopsies - Yingying Tang

A certificate of completion is available for all who register and attend this webinar.

Presenters

Leon Higley
Yingying Tang

Funding for this Forensic Technology Center of Excellence webinar has been provided by the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this webinar are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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