Faculty of the Department and of the Forensic Sciences Program
The Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, the home
department of forensic science, has around 15 full-time graduate faculty,
including the core forensic science faculty.
R.E. Gaensslen, Ph.D., Professor, Forensic Science; Director of Graduate Studies and Head of Program; Associate Editor, Journal of Forensic Sciences; Director of Graduate Education and Coordinator of External Research, College of Pharmacy
Adam Negrusz, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Forensic Science and Toxicology;
Director, UIC Animal Forensic Toxicology Laboratory; Asst Director of Graduate
Studies
William T. Beck, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmacology and Molecular Genetics;
Head of the Department
R. Francis Schlemmer, Ph.D. Associate
Professor, Pharmacodynamics
Donald P. Waller, Ph.D., Professor
Emeritus, Pharmacology
Djaja D. Soeharto, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmacognosy; Adjunct Professor, Forensic
Science
In addition, a number of individuals from forensic
science laboratories and agencies regularly contribute to the program as adjunct
faculty members. They include:
* Rodney Anderson, B.S., Applications Coordinator, Forensic Biology, ISP
Forensic Science Center at Chicago
Jan Johnson, Ph.D.,
Director, ISP Forensic Science Center at Chicago
Karlee Koning, M.S., Training
& Applications Coordinator, Forensic DNA, ISP Forensic Science Center at
Chicago
Gary Laughlin, Ph.D., Director, McCrone Research Institute, Chicago IL
*A. Karl Larsen, Jr., Ph.D., Training
& Applications Coordinator, Forensic Drug Analysis and Toxicology, ISP Forensic
Science Center at Chicago
Stephen McKasson, B.S., Consultant;
retired Training & Applications Coordinator, Pattern Evidence,
ISP Southern
Illinois Forensic Science Center at Carbondale
Brian Mayland, B.S., Firearms Examiner, ISP Forensic Science Center at
Chicago
Richard Paulas, M.S., Training & Applications Coordinator, Forensic
Drug Analysis, ISP Forensic Science Center at Chicago
James Snaidauf, B.S., Latent Prints Analyst, U.S. Internal Revenue Service, National Forensic Chemistry Center, Chicago
Caryn Tucker, M.S., Firearms Examiner, ISP Forensic Science Center at
Chicago
* Illinois State Police - Designated UIC Program Liaison

