Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Winners of the 2013 Excellence in SPE award

UCT, Inc. is proud to announce the 2013 winners of the Excellence in SPE award for forensic science. The award was presented this year by the CEO of UCT, Michael Telepchak. The awards were announced during the luncheon presentation ‘Advances in Sample Preparation’ at SOFT in Orlando, Florida.
This year there were two winning submissions. The first is from Dr. Jeanne Beano and her group at the Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office. The work submitted was Identification and Quantitation of Cathinone Derivatives in Case Samples (DUID and postmortem) “Bath Salts”.
The second award goes to the Cuyahoga County Regional Forensic Science Laboratory and the team led by Dr. John Wyamn for their paper Postmortem tissue distribution of MDPV following lethal intoxication by “bath salts”; Journal of Analytical Toxicology 37, no. 3 (2013): 182-185.
Congratulations to these two winners and thank you to everyone that submitted works for consideration! We look forward to reviewing the ongoing innovation and progress in the field of forensic science when we open the competition for next year’s award.

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