Offering expert consultation and training in forensic anthropology, osteology and human remains recovery

Courses

  • A workshop on human osteology. This is a 40-hour workshop designed for law enforcement personnel currently working in the field. Participants will learn basic anatomical terminology along with gross human osteology, including identification and siding of human bones, as well as a range of topics to assist in the identification of human bones.

  • This is an advanced 40-hour workshop designed for members of the law enforcement community with an existing knowledge of human osteology. This course focuses on the identification of bone fragments and incomplete skeletal remains.

  • This is a 40-hour workshop designed for the medico-legal community. The course covers search techniques, clandestine grave identification, basic grave mapping, and remains recovery. Other topics include the mapping and collection of surface scatter.

  • This is a 40 hour workshop designed for members of the law enforcement and fire-fighting community. This course will focus on the identification and recovery of human remains from a fire setting. Basic fire pattern recognition will also be covered, in order to assist in understanding origins and causes of fatal fires.

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Courses are also recommended for Coroners and are currently in the process of obtaining CME accreditation

Offering expert consultation and training to the medicolegal community on:

  • The analysis and interpretation of environment and skeletal remains to aid in the identification and recovery of human remains, and assistance in law enforcement investigations.

  • Assistance in determining human vs. non-human skeletal remains and the identification of found remains.

  • Assistance and consultation in the systematic search, excavation, and collection and mapping of human remains, including those found in clandestine graves, surface scatter, and fire scenes.

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