Forensic chemistry

New Lab Book Helps Educators Turn STEM Classrooms Into Forensic Labs

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

BEAVERTON, Ore., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vernier Science Education recently released Forensic Chemistry Experiments to teach students fundamental chemistry concepts through engaging forensic investigations. The new lab book, which features 15 experiments specifically designed for introductory and advanced chemistry high school and college-level classes, immerses students in the excitement of solving crimes through hands-on experimentation using Vernier data-collection technology.

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vernier Science Education recently released Forensic Chemistry Experiments to teach students fundamental chemistry concepts through engaging forensic investigations.
  • "Turning students into forensic investigators to help them learn the science involved in solving crimes is an incredibly powerful way to foster engagement.
  • Forensic Chemistry Experiments is ideal for educators seeking to boost student participation and enthusiasm in chemistry, including those teaching dedicated forensic science courses, high school chemistry, and college chemistry.
  • The Forensic Chemistry Experiments lab book provides educators with print and electronic access to the most current, editable versions of the experiments that they can tailor to match their teaching styles and students' learning styles.

The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) announces Professor Glen Jackson as its 2021 Innovation Award recipient

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

MOUNT ROYAL, N.J., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) is proud to announce Dr. Glen Jackson as the 2021 FACSS Innovation Award recipient.

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  • MOUNT ROYAL, N.J., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) is proud to announce Dr. Glen Jackson as the 2021 FACSS Innovation Award recipient.
  • Dr. Jackson earned a BS (Hons) degree in the UK and MS and PhD degrees in the US, all in analytical chemistry.
  • The Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) is a non-profit organization which is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the United States IRS tax code.
  • Lauren Schoener-Gaynor, Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS), +1 8569055211, [email protected]

Forensic Sciences Mentoring Institute Students Present at Thomas Jefferson University

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Friday, July 23, 2021

WILLOW GROVE, Pa., July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 class of students in the Forensic Sciences Mentoring Institute (FMI) John G. DiGregorio Summer Science Program are preparing to present their final forensic case findings this Saturday, July 24th, 2021 (9:00-11:00 am), at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

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  • WILLOW GROVE, Pa., July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 class of students in the Forensic Sciences Mentoring Institute (FMI) John G. DiGregorio Summer Science Program are preparing to present their final forensic case findings this Saturday, July 24th, 2021 (9:00-11:00 am), at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
  • The 2021 class of students in the FMI summer program are prepared to present their forensic case this Saturday at TJU.
  • In its 21st year, the five-week hands-on forensic science program operated in a hybrid format for the first time.
  • Throughout the program, students received hands-on education and training in the fields Forensic Biology, Forensic Chemistry, and Forensic Toxicology at the state-of-the-art facility housed at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education ( CFSRE).