Inspire Your Forensic Imagination. AFSN&APMLA 2025. The 17th AFSN Annual Meeting and the 13th APMLA Conference. September 15 (Mon)-19 (Fri), 2025, INSPIRE Entertainment Resort

AFSN WG & APMLA

Date Day 1
Sep 15 (Mon)
Day 2
Sep 16 (Tue)
Day 3
Sep 17 (Wed)
Day 4
Sep 18 (Thu)
09:00 - 09:20 Openigng Ceremony &
Keynote #1 ~ #3
The Sydney Declaration and the Central Role of the Trace in Forensic Science

Prof. Michelle Miranda
Center of Criminal Justice Studies
Farmingdale State College (SUNY)
United States of America

Dist. Prof. Claude Roux
Centre of Forensic Science
University of Technology Sydney
Australia
Comparison of Evaluation Methods for Glass Evidence Comparison Based on Refractive Index Data

Dr. Hongling Guo
Institute of Forensic Science
Ministry of Public Security
China
09:20 - 09:40 Application of Stable Isotope Ratio Analysis (EA-IRMS) for the Discrimination of Industrial Product Identity in Forensic Investigations

Yu Ran Lee
National Forensic Service
Forensic Chemistry Division
Republic of Korea
09:40 - 10:00 A Collaborative AI Platform for Fire Accelerant Classification from GC-MS Data

Dr. Chihyun Park
National Forensic Service
Forensic Chemistry Division
Republic of Korea
10:00 - 10:20 High-Performance NOx Sensor Based on SnSe Nanosheets: Synergistic Effects of Morphology Control and Electronic Modulation

Prof. Di Peng
Criminal Investigation School, Southwest University of Political Science and Law
China
10:20 - 10:40 Coffee Break Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:00 Strengthening the Efficiency and Value of Tape Evidence in Investigative and Trial Stages

Assoc. Prof. Tatiana Trejos
Department of Forensic and Investigative Science
West Virginia University
United States of America
When Clean Gets Complicated: How CBRNE Decontamination Agents Affect Trace Explosives Analysis

Ms. Xu Mei Phua
Health Sciencees Authority
Forensic Chemistry and Physics Lab
Singapore
11:00 - 11:20 Beyond Accelerants: Analytical Challenges in Solid Fuel Fire Debris

Dr. Songhie An
National Forensic Service
Department of Forensic Chemistry
Republic of Korea
11:20 - 12:00 Automated Pattern Recognition of Ignitable Liquid Profiles

Ms. Kang Hua Lee
Health Sciences Authority
Forensic Chemistry and Physics Laboratory
Singapore
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Time Lunch Time Lunch Time
13:00 - 13:20 Special
Session
(ODA)
Interlaboratory Collaborations to Develop Consensus Methods for Examining and Interpreting Glass and Tape Evidence

Assoc. Prof. Tatiana Trejos
Department of Forensic and Investigative Science
West Virginia University
United States of America
Application of Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry in Explosive Analysis

Prof. Can Hu
Institute of Forensic Science, Ministry of Public Security
Trace evidence
China
13:20 - 13:40 TEWG Pre-Workshop Part 1:
Advanced Isotope Systems in Forensic Science:
Principles and Applications of Gas IRMS and MC-ICP-MS

Hyeongseok Song
Forensic Investigation of Material Composition Using Non-Destructive Method: A Case Study

Ms. Farah Addin Nordin
Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Malaysia
Malaysia
13:40 - 14:00 Forensic Examination of Vehicle Wraps Using a Combination of Techniques

Dr. Dior Po King Ng
Forensic Science Division of the Government Laboratory of the Hong Kong Special Administratice Region
Chemical Sciences Section
Hong Kong SAR, China
14:00 - 14:20
14:20 - 14:40
14:40 - 15:00
15:00 - 15:20 Coffee Break Coffee Break
15:20 - 16:30 TEWG Pre-Workshop Part 2:
Introduction to ICP-OES
and ICP-MS for Elemental Impurity Analysis in Diverse Sample Types

Jaehong Park
AFSN Board Retreat
with WG Chair and Vice
Closing Ceremony
AFSN AGM Meeting
16:30 - 17:00 TEWG
Business Meeting
17:00 - 18:00
18:00 - 19:00
19:00 - 20:00 Gala Dinner
20:00 - 21:00

* Program is subject to change.