Date: June 10-12, 2024
Theme: Forensic Science in the Caribbean: Technology Paving the Way Forward
Location: AC Marriott Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica
Website: www.thecafs.com
The Caribbean Association of Forensic Sciences (CAFS) will host its highly anticipated annual conference in Kingston, Jamaica in just two days. Promising three days of unparalleled insights, networking, and collaboration, this event is set to be a transformative experience for professionals in the field.
I am writing this blog from information received by the CAFS PRO Mrs Rhonelle Williams (Vincentian) and the CAFS website agenda.
Day 1: June 10, 2024 - The Journey Begins
On the first day of the conference, attendees will be welcomed by an esteemed lineup of speakers, including Inspector Gregory Williams, President of CAFS, and Dr Judith Mowatt, Executive Director of the Institute of Forensic Science & Legal Science. The opening ceremony will set the stage for engaging discussions and presentations on the latest advancements in forensic science.
Sessions throughout the day will cover a wide range of topics, from advancements in CSI and forensic technology to the role of first responders at crime scenes. Attendees can look forward to interactive Q&A sessions and insightful keynote addresses that explore the impact of forensic science on the administration of the criminal justice system.
Day 2: June 11, 2024 - Dive Deeper
The second day of the conference will delve deeper into key themes and topics, with keynote speaker Dr Christopher Williams presenting a case study on the Menta Peace Program for preventing crime and enhancing well-being. Workshops sponsored by Promega and Caribbean Genetics (CARIGEN) will offer attendees the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of innovative technologies and methodologies.
Day 3: June 12, 2024 - The Grand Finale
On the final day of the conference, attendees can expect sessions covering a wide range of topics, including fire investigation and prevention, forensic psychology, and the latest advancements in DNA analysis. The President's Gala and Awards Ceremony will provide a fitting conclusion to the event, celebrating the achievements and contributions of individuals and organizations in the field of forensic science.
With just two days to go, excitement is building for the Caribbean Association of Forensic Sciences Conference in Kingston, Jamaica. Join the CAFS as they explore the future of forensic science in the Caribbean and pave the way forward with technology and innovation.
For more information and updates, visit the CAFS website.
Well written!