AAFS Standard Board (ASB) Call for New Members

New membership opportunities for existing ASB consensus bodies. Application Deadline: July 21, 2023.

New membership opportunities are available for the following existing consensus bodies: Anthropology, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis, CSI, DNA, Dogs and Sensors, Firearms and Toolmarks, Footwear and Tire, Forensic Document Examination, Forensic Odontology, Friction Ridge, Mass Fatality Management and Disaster Victim Identification, Medicolegal Death Investigation, Toxicology, and Wildlife Forensics.

The ASB of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) is an ANSI-accredited Standards Development Organization. It is announcing a call for new members for all existing consensus bodies. The consensus bodies have 7 to 25 members, based on applications received. Members will be selected by the Board of Directors of the ASB. The ASB has six interest categories; applicants are encouraged to apply in their self-selected interest category. A person may apply to one or more Consensus Bodies and need not indicate the same interest category for each Consensus Body application. An on-line application form is available at https://www.aafs.org/academy-standards-board. The website also contains links to several relevant documents describing the ASB.

Applicants are requested to submit the online form to be considered for serving on the ASB consensus bodies by July 21, 2023. Please direct questions to: Teresa Ambrosius, tambrosius@aafs.org, (719) 453-1036.