This is an online course running every month
Our unique online and interactive CPD courses:
The Forensic Process aims to prepare veterinary staff for the possibility of forensic involvement in animal abuse and welfare cases, across the two main strands of exposure: formal referral and in-practice concerns.
Watch the VS Course introductory video for more details. (Don’t worry, the human body is a model!)
Learning Outcomes
During the course, participants will:
The course is facilitated by Samantha Pickles and David Martin with contributions from experts across a range of disciplines.
Dr Samantha Pickles, BSc (Hons) MSc PGCE MCSFS FLS FRES, Lead Forensic Scientist with Forensic Access.
Samantha has been a forensic scientist since 2002 and has been cross-trained within Biology, Drugs and Ecology departments. She has conducted hundreds of laboratory, scene and mortuary examinations. With extensive casework experience across a range of forensic and medical case types, she is regularly involved in multi-disciplinary investigations and delivering forensic training for professional practice.
Dr David Martin BVSc MRCVS, Clinical Director of the Brownlow Veterinary Group.
Dave graduated from Liverpool University in 1997 and became a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons during the same year. He joined the Brownlow Veterinary Group in 2004 and has a heavy workload as an Expert Witness, alongside clinical duties involving small and large animals.
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