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Forensic Proteomics Task Group
The Forensic Proteomics Task Group focuses on standards and guidelines related to quality, training, analytical methods, data interpretation, reporting, and testimony for mass spectrometry-based peptide, protein, body fluid, taxonomic, and human identification.
Officers
Ashley Spicer, Task Group Chair, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Don Siegel, Task Group Vice Chair, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City
Eric Merkley, Task Group Executive Secretary, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Members
McKay Allred, U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory (USACIL)
Erin Butler, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City
Phil Danielson, University of Denver
Zachary Goecker, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Kevin Legg, Protein Metrics
Glendon Parker, University of California, Davis
Under Development
- OSAC 2026-S-1008, Standard for Sample Processing in Forensic Proteomics