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Forensic Nursing Subcommittee
The Forensic Nursing Subcommittee will draft standards related to the collection and storage of physical evidence from victims of sexual assault, sexual assault examinations, development and validation of new methods, and training and continuing education of practitioners.
Officers | Members | Standards
Officers
Joyce Williams, Subcommittee Chair, Stevenson University
Nancy Downing, Subcommittee Vice Chair, Texas A&M University, Center of Excellence in Forensic Nursing
Ralph Riviello, Subcommittee Executive Secretary, UT Health San Antonio
Members
Barbra Bachmeier, IU Health-Methodist
Jennifer Badger, Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Forensic Services (Quality Task Group representative)
Kelly Berishaj, Oakland University
Marisol Castaneto, Department of Defense, U.S. Army
Roshelle Cleland, Lutheran Community Services Northwest
Deborah Davis, University of Nevada, Reno (Human Factors Task Group representative)
Martha (Marni) Dodd, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Leslie Hagen, US Department of Justice
Laurie Kepros, Office of the State Public Defender, State of Colorado
Kori Khan, Iowa State University (Statistics Task Group representative)
Jenifer Markowitz, Forensic Healthcare Consulting, LLC
Misty Marra Williamson, Marshall University Forensic Science Center
Joy Martin, Gila River Health Care
Karyn Rasile, Rasile Training & Consulting, LLC
Katherine Scafide, George Mason University
Colette Tvedt, The Law Firm of Colette Tvedt, Affiliate (Legal Task Group representative)
Jessica Volz, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
Standards
At an SDO for Further Development & Publication
- Standard Specification for Equipment and Supplies in Sexual Violence Investigations.
Under Development
- Standards for Medical Forensic Examiners - Foundational Principles.
- Standard for Education of the Forensic Professional.
- Standard for Examination of the Forensic Patient.
- Standard for Evidence Collection of the Forensic Patient.