Jul 15, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardForensic Science Board Board Meeting
The Board discussed the transition in leadership, noting the retirement of the current Director and the appointment of a successor. The Scientific Advisory Committee provided updates regarding the activities of its subcommittees, including ongoing validation work and the election of new committee leadership. The Director's report detailed the relocation to a new facility, the establishment of a secure mail center, and the acquisition of new forensic technology, including rapid DNA instruments, next-generation sequencing tools for mitochondrial testing, and a 3D scanning microscopy system for firearm analysis.