Anthony Schembri is a respected law enforcement and academic professional with over four decades’ experience in the field. Over the years, he has drawn praise from such varied sources as New York City Mayor, President Jimmy Carter, Florida Governor Jeb Bush, and New York Governor Mario Cuomo. First appointed to the Brooklyn District Attorneys Office he advanced to Deputy Chief of the Narcotics Bureau, then to Director of Training at the District Attorneys Police Academy. Anthony Schembri has served as the city’s Deputy Inspector General, investigating cases of major crime and corruption. He was appointed by the Mayor of New York as Corrections Commissioner, a position putting him in charge of 12,000 uniformed officers and 20,000 inmates at 19 separate jail facilities. Today, the Citrus County, Florida, resident serves as a Visiting Professor at Oxford and Sheffield Hallam University and named Outstanding Professor of the Year at the University of Florida.

Crime Scene Investigation and Management

Dr. Marian Swindell is a Mitigation Specialist/Expert and holds a traditional MSW (1992) and PhD (2001) from University of Alabama. Dr. Swindell’s areas of expertise include forensic social work, neuro-social work, ACES, and prison-attached populations. She recently was invited to present to the US Administrative Office of the Courts on the effects of family and community violence on brain development and architecture. She has over 20 years in forensic social work and brings a wealth of information from forensic testimony evidence retrieval, forensic social work, deception detection, and forensic interviewing to this conference.

Forensic Social Work in Corrections: Causation or Correlation of ACES, Brain Development, and Criminality

Criminal Investigative Analyst Criminal Intelligence Analyst Geographic Profiler GPA I Certified Anti-Terrorism Specialist.

Determining the accuracy of a statement in a witness-suspect dilemma

Prof Allan Jamieson BSc PhD FRSB Provided written evidence and advice in over 1000 criminal cases in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Republic of Ireland, Gibraltar, USA, New Zealand, Cyprus, and Australia. Including evidence on LTDNA in the Omagh Bomb trial of Sean Hoey, at the inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, and many trials involving DNA interpretation, probabilistic genotyping, and DNA transfer. Member of the Expert Roster for DNA for the New York State Assigned Counsel Plan Invited and adopted as, ‘a scientist and scholar’ to sign amicus briefs to the California Supreme Court, Wisconsin Supreme Court, and the United States Supreme Court on the use of statistics and DNA in Court. Co-Editor in Chief of Wiley’s Encyclopaedia of Forensic Sciences, and ‘A Guide to Forensic DNA Profiling’ (2016). Vice Chair of the Royal Society of Biology Professional Recognition Panel (which is responsible for award of Chartered Scientist status) Undertaken consultancy projects in Turkey (EU funded), Egypt (Government investigation), and Pakistan (Education). Chronology: Bachelor of Science with First Class (Double) Honours in Biology & Genetics. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1976-1980 Doctor of Philosophy, Forensic Science Unit, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1980-84 Post-Doctoral Research Scientist, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Glasgow, 1983-87 Research Associate, Department of Immunology, University of Edinburgh, 1987-88 Research Fellow in Virology at the Institute of Virology, Glasgow University, 1988-1990 Self-employed, photographer, 1990-92 Business Manager for Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Physics, West Glasgow Universities NHS Hospital Trust, 1992-95 Head of Forensic Science, Lothian and Borders Police, Edinburgh, 1995-2002 Director, The Forensic Institute, Glasgow, 2002-present

The use of the Likelihood Ratio in DNA profiling; case experience

Erik Hall is the Director of the Forensic Science Program at Saint Louis University in St Louis, Missouri. Mr. Hall was the former Biology Technical Leader and a DNA analyst at the St Louis Metropolitan Police Department Crime Laboratory. At the crime laboratory, Mr. Hall was the head of the DNA crime scene response team which was tasked with aiding detectives in investigating major crime scenes using bloodstain pattern analysis and advanced DNA techniques to gain insight into the crimes. Mr. Hall has expanded his passion for forensic science as the founder and principal consultant of Hall Forensic Consulting, which specializes in assisting law enforcement, crime laboratories, and attorneys in areas such as DNA analysis, crime scene investigation, and bloodstain pattern analysis. Mr. Hall has a Master’s degree in Forensic Science from the University of New Haven and a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from Messiah University.

The Rapidly Evolving World of Forensic DNA Analysis

Dr. Aviva Twersky Glasner, Ph.D. received a Masters in Forensic Psychology and her doctorsl degree in Criminal Justice. She has worked with Deaf individuals and developed her research interests around using criminological theories to examine the role that socialization may play in criminality of Deaf inmates.

My first Ethnography: Victims failed by the Justice System

Zaida Melissa Guajardo, Criminal Profiler, Handwriting Analyst, Grapologist. Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice Forensic Investigations National University Master's Degree in Criminal Profiler Escuela Internacional de Criminologia y Criminalistica.Professional Technology in Graphology and Graphotherapy.

The handwriting of serial killers and their similarities

Patrick Zirpoli is retired from the Pennsylvania State Police. Throughout his career with the state police, he worked primarily in the area of criminal investigation specializing in homicide investigation, cold case homicide investigation, child abduction, child abuse and missing persons. Patrick’s last duty assignment was as the Unit Supervisor of the Pennsylvania State Police, Criminal Investigation Assessment Unit. He currently works for the Sherry Black Foundation, where he is the Sr. Investigative Consultant, providing training and consultation on homicide and violent crime investigations.

Exploring the Roles of Physical Evidence and Offender Behavior in Solving Crimes

Dr James graduated from a one year course, McGill University, Dental Forensics Program; part on-campus training with the Surete du Quebec Forensics Team. Dr James is focusing on Child Abuse, Elderly Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Intimate Partner Violence. He also gives educational PowerPoint presentations on these topics. Also, trained at University of Tennessee, Body Farm, and Clandestine Grave Recovery. Dr Frizzell’s motto is: “The Power of Observation”, in the forensic’s world.

Fentanyl: People Dying in the Streets

Group CEO CIP. Fellow Cyber Theory Institute. Director Fintech & Cyber Security Alliance (FITCA) working with Governments. NAMED A GLOBAL EXPERT IN INTERNET ASSET & DNS VULNERABILITIES

Safeguarding Digital Frontiers: A Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity in the Age of Weaponized Internet

Barry Has worked in Photogrammerty for 43 years, training over 1000 Scene of Crime officers globally.

Title: Exploring High Dynamic Range (HDR) in Panoramic Imaging for Crime Scene Documentation

Teresa Devitt-Lynch completed her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Wisconsin Madison, US. She is also a board-certified adult/adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner and Advanced Forensic Nurse. She is currently a legal nurse consultant with a focus on criminal cases that involve injury or medical issues. Active in professional organizations she is a member of the Academy of Forensic Nurses Board of Directors and has provided numerous forensic healthcare trainings to medical, law enforcement and legal professionals who come into contact with victims and suspects of violence.

WHAT'S GONE IS GONE: Forensic evidence lost through medical care and treatment

Jay Amar Makwana is a final year BSc Cyber Security and Digital forensics Student at Middlesex University London. He has achieved a First grade in his second year of study and specially gaining First Grade First Class Distinction in Digital Forensics module. He has strongly practiced Digital Incident Scene Investigation as the Lead Case Officer in various University Projects and presentations.

Digital Forensics in Digital Century

Helle Justesen is a Psychologist, Anthropologist, and Economist. She has a psychology practice in London UK, and she works tirelessly to bring more awareness of the importance of mental well-being to the public. One of her areas of expertise is counseling victims of online romance fraud. Working with these victims through their emotional and psychological trauma as well as the financial trauma this type of crime inflicts on the victims. She is so passionate about this topic within Victimology that she does this work mostly pro bono giving the often financial destitute of the victims. She is also a published author.

The Purpose of Denial in Online Romance Fraud Victims and How to Lift Its Veil.

Emma Troiano, a graduate with a BSc (Hons) in Investigative Criminology and Criminal Psychology from the European Forensics Institute in Malta, is a trailblazer in forensic science, particularly in online grooming prevention. Her commitment is evident through an experimental project addressing the escalating challenges of online child grooming. Emma's academic journey, marked by simultaneous work and study for two and a half years, reflects her unwavering determination. Immersed in subjects such as Web and Open-Source Intelligence, Geographical Profiling, and Neurocriminology, she embodies a multidisciplinary approach. Having completed her training internship at Mondo Internazionale APS, Emma authored impactful HUBDates and a Policy on the Resocialization Treatment of Prisoners, featured in the Diplomacy journal. As a speaker, she will share insights into her online grooming prevention project, underscoring her commitment to awareness and collaborative solutions for youth safety in our evolving digital landscape.

Online Child Grooming

Forensic Doctor - Research Officer. At University Hospital of Point G, BAMAKO-MALI. Lecturer at Medical and Odontology Faculty of BAMAKO. I am also: Trainer for Dead Bodies Management for ICRC of MALI.

Voluntary Violence: Medico-Legal Aspects of the Care of Victims at Hangadoumbo Moulaye TOURE Hospital in Gao to MALI

Maria Mehwish is a highly accomplished Cybersecurity Specialist, holding a Bachelor's degree in Computer Forensic and Security. With a wealth of expertise, she stands at the forefront of the cybersecurity landscape. Currently, Maria serves as the Head of Cybersecurity at London International Studies in Dubai, where her strategic vision and technical prowess contribute significantly to the organization's security posture. In addition to her academic achievements, Maria holds distinguished certifications, underscoring her commitment to staying at the cutting edge of cybersecurity practices. Her comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in these certifications showcase her dedication to mastering the intricacies of the field. Maria's career trajectory reflects a series of accomplishments, demonstrating her capability to navigate the complex and ever-evolving world of cybersecurity. Her role as the Head of Cybersecurity not only highlights her technical skills but also underscores her leadership acumen, guiding her team towards effective security solutions. Known for her "go-get-it" attitude, Maria is not just a professional but a proactive force in the industry. This mindset has been pivotal in her success, propelling her to seek innovative solutions and navigate challenges with resilience. As a forward-thinking professional, Maria understands the importance of continuous learning in the rapidly advancing realm of cybersecurity. Her commitment to professional development and staying abreast of emerging technologies positions her as a thought leader within her field. In summary, Maria Mehwish's journey in cybersecurity is a testament to her educational background, professional achievements, leadership capabilities, and an unwavering commitment to excellence in safeguarding digital landscapes.

Cybersecurity in Forensics: Safeguarding Digital Investigations in the Digital Age

Amy Holem is a US Army Veteran, who is the owner and developer of Aimee’s Audios Subliminal Acoustic Fingerprinting. Amy started her career as an explorer at the age of 16, working later as a dispatcher for her local PD and county water patrol. After her associate in arts and science, Amy joined the US Army with Military Police training graduating number 7 out of 350 comrades with multiple high honors. While in service in El Paso Texas she worked beside border patrol and the work release program for prison inmates. After service Amy received her degree in business management and IT & Technology which specialized in digital forensic investigations received double honors, congressional congratulations, and summa cum laude. Currently certified in ethical hacking-sniffers-wireless networks, social media monitoring, operating systems forensics, Wireshark-malware and forensics, TLETS, threat modeling for security professionals, and forensic video analysis with a readiness to learn more.

Forensic Analysis of Subcarrier Waves and Telecommunications

Roshni Ladny, Ph.D. Dr. Ladny earned an M.S in Clinical Psychology, and M.S in Criminology and a Ph.D. in Criminology & Criminal Justice. She conducts research and engages in advocacy for The European Link Coalition. She is a criminologist and professor at Florida Gulf Coast University and a certified domestic violence victim advocate with clinical experience working with victims and perpetrators of family violence. Research Expertise: Childhood Trauma, Animal Cruelty, Violence Prevention Programming & Policy Development. Deborah Wilson earned an M.A.in Psychoanalytic Studies and is also a Registered Mental Health Nurse. She is a practicing Psychotherapist with training in Child Safeguarding Procedures and is also a member of the British Psychoanalytic Society (accredited). She serves as the Morocco Director for The European Link Coalition and is a Ph.D. candidate researching The Rights of the Child and UN CRC GC26.

"Violence Against Animals as Violence Against Children”: Implications of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child GC 26 and Concluding Observations

Roshni Ladny, Ph.D. Dr. Ladny earned an M.S in Clinical Psychology, and M.S in Criminology and a Ph.D. in Criminology & Criminal Justice. She conducts research and engages in advocacy for The European Link Coalition. She is a criminologist and professor at Florida Gulf Coast University and a certified domestic violence victim advocate with clinical experience working with victims and perpetrators of family violence. Research Expertise: Childhood Trauma, Animal Cruelty, Violence Prevention Programming & Policy Development. Deborah Wilson earned an M.A.in Psychoanalytic Studies and is also a Registered Mental Health Nurse. She is a practicing Psychotherapist with training in Child Safeguarding Procedures and is also a member of the British Psychoanalytic Society (accredited). She serves as the Morocco Director for The European Link Coalition and is a Ph.D. candidate researching The Rights of the Child and UN CRC GC26.

“Violence Against Animals as Violence Against Children”: Implications of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child GC 26 and Concluding Observations

A motivated, reliable, and courteous individual and victim of electronic harassment and nonconsensual targeting. Work history – Currently I am UK board member and representative for Icator – International coalition against electronic torture and robotization of living beings – a Belgin based human rights association dealing with a unique form of targeting of civilians known as electronic harassment on an international basis, aiding in the process of an international class action lawsuit and working with technical and medical experts. In the past I worked as a salesperson & head of the Hi-Tech department for a music retail chain. My duties included meeting sales targets, customer service, demonstrations for customers, deliveries, barcoding, online promotion & events. I received specialist training from product manufacturers such as – KORG, ROLAND, MOOG, STEINBERG, MARSHALL & more. I have worked as an employee in studios with varying duties & I also did workshops for people with special needs & teaching in studio environments. Duties included – Recording, mixing, editing, mastering, teaching, analysing, treating, composition, production, studio design & more. I have been a drum & guitar tutor on and off, dealing with teaching tablature, notation, performance & general skills for both young & elder people. I worked providing debt advice and in collections for banks and debt recovery companies, dealing with debtors, negotiation, payment arrangements, account management & referrals to solicitors & law firms. From young I worked as an assistant chef in care homes. Education – 9 GCSE’s - school Music Technology BTech Diploma – College Production, Engineering & Sound creation - BA Hons – University

Experiences of electronic harassment, audio analysis, and work with the Belgian Human rights association - Icator - International coalition against electronic torture and robotization of living beings

Melanie is German and lives in Brussels. During two decades, she has gained valuable experience in public relations and events management of international associations. Her former positions involved close cooperation with the European Institutions and organisation of numerous international conferences and trade shows. Melanie has a proven track record in working with high-level authorities such as the European Commission and the European Parliament, the organisation of network meetings, needs assessment and implementation for particular “client groups” as well as successfully carrying out pan-European and interregional projects with the aim of promoting international cooperation.In her last position, she has worked as the Communications Manager of a European navigation satellite system developed by the European Space Agency (ESA). Prior to this, she was the Public Relations and Events Officer at a European Foundation committed to the improvement of rights and situations of youth at risk. The organisation is acting as a lobbying and advocacy platform towards the European Union.For most of her life, she was a passionate marathon runner. Melanie has been the team leader of various group marathons she organised for awareness- and fund-raising benefiting children charities or homeless persons’ refuge projects. To her great regret, such activity is now infeasible due to the physiological damage and debility suffered as a consequence of being a victim of electronic terrorism.

Experiences of electronic harassment, audio analysis, and work with the Belgian Human rights association - Icator - International coalition against electronic torture and robotization of living beings