IABPA

2019 Annual Conference

"PUTTING RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE"

October 29 -  Nov. 1, 2019

Chicago, USA

 Program topics include:

• Uncertainty of Measurement in BPA

• Report Writing and Testimony

• ANAB Accreditation in BPA

• AI and the Future of Forensics/BPA

• Blood Removal from Evidence

• BPA Methodology

and more!

Conference Program 

 2019 Final Conference Program.PDF

Conference Materials 

Directional Analysis Uncertainty of Measurement.PDF

Conference Hosts

Jeff Gurvis

Rebecca Hooks

HOTEL RESERVATIONS

The Conference will be held at the Crowne Plaza Chicago - West Loop located in the heart of the city.   

A special discounted rate of $169/night has been extended for IABPA Conference attendees/guests.  This rate is valid for Guests arriving Tuesday and checking out on Friday. 

As we are expecting a large attendance, attendees are strongly encouraged to book as early as possible using the link below.

Reservations must be made online or by phone for the reduced rate

• For online reservations, please use the following link for booking:  IABPA Annual Conference

• For reservations by phone, call (312) 829-5000.  When calling, ensure that you mention Group Code "BPA".

REGISTER NOW!

STUDENT Registration $450 USD REGISTER NOW

Vendors / Exhibitors

VENDOR Registration $600 USD REGISTER NOW

 

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS The theme of this year’s conference is Putting Research into Practice.  Presentations on research as well as case studies will be accepted. Any research should include suggested pathways of transitioning findings into implementation for casework.  Case studies should include what research could further assist similar cases in the future. Presentations should be limited to 30 or 60 minute increments depending on the depth and breadth of the topic.  Please submit presentation abstract proposals to Jeff.Gurvis@nfslab.com.