| Education |
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| Institution |
Degree Offered |
Website |
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| Anglia Ruskin University |
Masters |
https://aru.ac.uk/ |
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| Arcadia University |
Masters |
https://www.arcadia.edu/ |
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| Boston University |
Masters |
http://www.bu.edu/ |
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| Michigan State University |
Masters and Doctoral |
https://phmtox.msu.edu/ |
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| Oklahoma State University |
Masters and Doctoral |
https://go.okstate.edu/ |
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| Sam Houston State University |
Masters and Doctoral |
https://www.shsu.edu/ |
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| Thomas Jefferson University |
Masters |
https://www.jefferson.edu/academics |
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| University of Dundee, Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science |
CPD, Masters, and Doctoral (Distance Learning Options) |
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/leverhulme/courses |
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| University of Florida |
Masters, Graduate Certificate and Non-Degree
(Distance Learning Options) |
https://go.ufl.edu/soft |
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| University of Glasgow |
Doctoral |
https://www.gla.ac.uk/ |
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| University of Tampa |
Masters |
https://www.ut.edu/ |
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| Virginia Commonwealth University |
Masters and Doctoral |
https://forensicscience.vcu.edu/ |
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| Professional Organizations |
| Name |
Website |
Upcoming Meeting |
Location |
| American Academy of Forensic Science (AAFS) |
https://www.aafs.org/ |
Feb 9-14, 2026 |
New Orleans, LA |
| American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) |
https://www.acmt.net/ |
Mar 20-22, 2026 |
Boston, MA |
| American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD/LAB) |
https://www.ascld.org/ |
May 17-21, 2026 |
Grand Rapids, MI |
| American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) |
https://www.asms.org/ |
May 31 - Jun 4, 2026 |
San Diego, CA |
| California Association of Criminalists |
https://www.cacnews.org/ |
April 26 - May 1, 2026 |
Temecula, CA |
| California Association of Toxicologists (CAT) |
https://www.cal-tox.org/ |
TBD |
TBD |
| Chicago Chromatography Discussion Group |
http://www.chichrom.org/ |
TBD |
TBD |
| International Association of Chemical Testing (IACT) |
http://www.iactonline.org/ |
April 12-17, 2026 |
Cincinnati, OH |
| Mass Spectrometry Applications to the Clinical Lab (MSACL) |
https://www.msacl.org/ |
Oct 4-9, 2026 |
Montreal, Canada |
| Midwest Association for Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (MATT) |
http://www.midwesttox.org/ |
TBD |
Cincinnati, OH |
| Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists (NEAFS) |
https://www.neafs.org/ |
Oct 4 - 8, 2026 |
Pocono Mountains, PA |
| Northwest Association of Forensic Scientists (NWAFS) |
https://nwafs.org |
TBD |
TBD |
| Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT) |
http://soft-tox.org/ |
Sept 19-24, 2026 |
Chicago, IL |
| Southern Association of Forensic Scientists |
https://safs1966.org/ |
April 13-17, 2026 |
Greenville, SC |
| Southwestern Association of Toxicologists (SAT) |
https://saot.wildapricot.org/ |
April 8-10, 2026 |
Tulsa, OK |
| The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT) |
http://www.tiaft.org/ |
Sept 20-24, 2026 |
Chicago, IL |
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| Professional Certification/Accreditation |
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| Name |
Website |
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| American Board of Forensic Toxicology (ABFT) |
http://abft.org/ |
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| ASCLD/LAB (American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors) |
https://www.ascld.org/ |
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| National Registry of Clinical Chemistry (NRCC) |
http://nrcc6.org/ |
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| Continuing Education/Training Opportunities |
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| Host |
Website |
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| Borkenstein Course |
https://bcahs.indiana.edu/index.html |
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| The Center for Forensic Science Research and Education |
https://www.cfsre.org/ |
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| Mass Spectrometry Applications to the Clinical Lab (MSACL) |
https://www.msacl.org/ |
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| NMS (National Medical Services) Labs |
https://www.nmslabs.com/ |
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| RTI International |
https://www.rti.org/ |
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| SOFT |
http://soft-tox.org/ |
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| Employment Opportunities |
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| Host |
Website |
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| AAFS |
https://www.aafs.org/careers-forensic-science |
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| SOFT |
https://soft.mcjobboard.net/jobs |
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| Literature |
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| Host |
Website |
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| Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs |
https://www.jsad.com/ |
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| Journal of Analytical Toxicology |
https://academic.oup.com/jat |
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| Journal of Drug Testing and Analysis |
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19427611 |
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| Journal of Forensic Sciences |
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15564029 |
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| Journal of Mass Spectrometry |
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10969888c |
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| Journal of Mass Spectrometry & Advances in the Clinical Lab |
https://www.msacl.org/index.php?header=JMSACL&tab=Details&subtab=Overview |
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| Journal of Medical Toxicology |
https://www.springer.com/journal/13181 |
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