Supplement to the Academy News May/June 2008 Editor: Jennifer W. Mercer, BS Young Forensic Scientists Forum Newsletter Young Forensic Scientists Forum BYOS Chair: 2009 Edition Tanisha Henson The 2009 YFSF Committee has already begun
[email protected] planning for the AAFS Annual Meeting to be held BYOS Co-Chair: February 16 - 21 in Denver, CO. Some of our past Rachael Lehr Young Forensic Scientists Forum Newsletter topics have included Ethics in Forensic Science and
[email protected] Forensic Science in the Public Eye. For next year’s Poster Session Chair: meeting, we have discussed moving the focus more Anthony Sutter toward our membership and featuring events to
[email protected] discuss professional behaviors for forensic scientists. Poster Session Co-Chair: We are always looking for new forensic scientists Casandra Hernandez who would like to be involved with planning and
[email protected] hosting our events. If you are interested please Breakfast Chair: contact one of our officers, listed below: Missy Smith
[email protected] President: Breakfast Co-Chair: Amanda Frohwein Jenna Oakes-Smith
[email protected] [email protected] Secretary: YFSF events center around a day-long Special Jennifer Mercer Session featuring well-known forensic speakers from
[email protected] all areas of forensic science and a catered lunch. Sponsorship Chair: The Special Session seeks to offer students a well- Robin Bowen rounded discussion of the forensic professions and
[email protected] consistently yields full attendance. We hope to find Sponsorship Co-Chair: a larger session space for 2009, as our waiting lists Samantha Huffman are consistently high.