Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Forensic Imaging - Paul Hunter, Lecturer in Medical Imaging, Teesside University Radiographers deal with a range of stressful situations in their day-to-day practice, but potential stressors are even wider ranging and more extreme in a forensic setting – especially when imaging the deceased. This may lead radiographers to develop symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress […]
Challenges of Post-Mortem Radiology - Prof. Tania Grgurich Tania Grgurich, DHSc, MHS, RT(R)(M)(CT) ARRT is a Clinical Associate Professor and Computed Tomography Clinical Coordinator for Quinnipiac University’s (Hamden, CT. USA) Radiologic Sciences and Advanced Medical Imaging and Leadership Programs. Since 2005, Prof. Grgurich has also volunteered as a Radiology Consultant for the Office of the Chief […]
Registration is now open for the IAFR Online Study Event, which will take prior to the AGM, between 11:00-13:00 (BST) on Saturday 7th September 2019. The event will consists of the following three webinars: Death Investigation in Minors (Dr. Willemijn Klein, Netherlands) The Forensic Investigation of the Great Belt Bridge Train Accident (Dr. Peter Leth, Denmark) […]
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the IAFR will be held online at 13:15pm (BST) on Saturday 7 September 2019 via Adobe Connect. Any items for the agenda must be submitted to secretary@iafr.org no later than mid-day (GMT/UTC) on 31 August 2019. Members who are unable to attend electronically may complete a Proxy (attached) which must be submitted […]
The Not So Silent Witness Cardiff University This study day aims to give attendees a wider insight into the world of forensics, with a specialist focus on forensic radiography. The event will explore the role of imaging in Suspected Physical Abuse in Paediatrics, the role of CT in post-mortem investigations and the importance of forensic […]
The Beginning of Forensic Radiography in Denmark - Christina Pedersen Christina has a BSc in Radiography from The University College of Northern Denmark. She is currently the only Forensic Radiographer in Denmark and is positioned as a Forensic and Paediatric Project Radiographer in the city of Aarhus. Her way into the forensic field was through […]
Forensic Radiography Workshop in the AAFS Annual Scientific Meeting W24 - Forensic Postmortem Radiology: Crossing the Border Between Radiology and Pathology 09:00 - 09:30 Jeroen Kroll: Acquiring post mortem CT scans tips and tricks; a radiographer's perspective Location: Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, USA
Mark Roberts is a Police Inspector in the Emergency Planning Team of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. He has over 15 years of experience in the Body Recovery Team and holds a PgC in Disaster Victim Identification from the University of Dundee. In his role he has co-ordinated a wide range of body recovery responses […]
Post-Mortem CT - Amy-Lee Brookes Amy is the Lead Post-Mortem Radiographer at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and has extensive experience in adult post-mortem imaging, including plain-film, CT and angiography. Having previously worked at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, Amy also has vast experience in paediatric forensic imaging, for both living and post-mortem cases. Amy also holds […]
The IAFR are delighted to announce that the ANZ branch are hosting a live webinar event, focusing on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and COVID-19. The event will run between 09:30-13:00 AEST (00:30-04:00 BST) on Saturday 11th July. This online programme will include a range of webinars, focusing on various aspects of PTSD in relation to both forensic and […]
Mindfulness for Healthcare Professionals - Courtney Steels Presenter Bio Courtney has been a radiographer since the end of 2013, after graduating from Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia. After attending a Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) course in Melbourne in 2018, Courtney's interest in forensic radiography was sparked and she became a member of the inaugural ANZ-IAFR […]
Steve Naidoo is a specialist forensic pathologist, with over 30 years’ experience. Special interests include applied forensic anatomy, the pathology of trauma, and sexual offences. He worked with the Truth Commission in South Africa, death investigations in Mozambique, in the Former Yugoslavia (Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo), the 2012 Marikana Massacre, East Africa, and in The Gambia. […]
