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Scene Scientific Area Committee

The Scene Scientific Area Committee (SAC) provides strategic direction, serves as a platform to integrate similar standards activities across multiple forensic science disciplines, and manages the activities of the following subcommittees:

Members

Michael Kessler, SAC Chair, Texas Tech University
Michele Smith, SAC Vice Chair, Louisiana State Police Crime Laboratory, Terminology Task Group Member
Charles S. DeFrance, Crime Scene Investigation & Reconstruction Subcommittee Chair, Private
Paola Prada-Tiedemann, Dogs & Sensors Subcommittee Chair, Texas Tech University
Kevin Winer, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Subcommittee Chair, Kansas City Police Department
Richard Lempert, SAC Member, Human Factors, University of Michigan
Ronald Reinstein, SAC Member, Legal, Arizona Supreme Court
Vacant, SAC Member, Quality
Vacant, SAC Member, Statistics
 

Presentations

Created August 28, 2020, Updated November 14, 2025
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