Programme

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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

14.00-16.00
Registration (conference fee) and get together at meeting hotel
16.00 Welcome by Head of Forensic Research Centre / Ministry of the Interior, Mr. Franc Sablič.
  Welcome and practical issues. Michael Bovens, Scientific Forensic Service, Zürich, Switzerland and Sonja Klemenc, Ministry of the Interior, Forensic Research Centre, Slovenia
16.15 Session I: Scientific session
Chair: Maja Jelena Petek, Ministry of the Interior, Forensic Science Centre "Ivan Vučetić", Croatia.
  Profiling of Cannabis Sativa Samples from Different Seizures on the Area of Southern Serbia. Nataša Radosavljević-Stevanović-Vuksan, Ministry of Interior, National Crime-Techniques Center, Serbia. (15 min)
  Cocaine Chemically Bonded into Copper-cocaine-iodine Complex? Sonja Klemenc and Tomaž Gostič, Ministry of the Interior, Forensic Research Centre, Slovenia. (15-20 min)
  Quantification of Heroin by UHPLC, Grith Kastorp, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Århus, Denmark. (10 min)
17.00
Experimental session - Social time

Key Words:
- Questions/Answers We Don't Dare to Ask
- Special cases we want to share in an informal way

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

9.00 Session II: DWG activities
Chair: Júlia Nagy, Institute of Forensic Sciences, Hungary.
  Reports of subcommittees and discussion about the future activities
  QA Subcommittee - Udo Zerell, Bundeskriminalamt, Wiesbaden, Germany. (15 min)
  Results & Conclusions of Proficiency Test - Wolf Rainer Bork, Landeskriminalamt KT 41, Berlin, Germany. (30 min)
  Drug profiling subcommittee - Sylvia Burns, Forensic Science Service, Birmingham, UK. (30 min)
Results and conclusions of heroin profiling proficiency test.
10.15 Coffee break - Poster session / exhibitions from sponsors
  1. An Overview of New Active Substances on Croatian Illicit Drug Market in 2009. Ivana Antunović and Maja Jelena Petek, Ministry of the Interior, Forensic Science Centre "Ivan Vučetić", Zagreb, Croatia.
  2. Illicit Drug Laboratories in Hungary 2009-2010. Edina Bánfai, Tibor Varga, Institute for Forensic Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
  3. Sample preparation for HPLC determination of total cannabinoid content of marijuana samples. Róbert Berde*, Jenő Fekete*, Júlia Nagy**, Tibor Veress**, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry Hungary; **Institute for Forensic Sciences, Hungary.
  4. The Mass Spectrometric Properties and Identification of Some Arylisopropylformamides Related to Arylisoproplamines Chemistry N,N. Blachut Dariusz, Forensic laboratory Internal security, Poland.
  P5 – P12. Posters from Ministry of the Interior, Forensic Research Centre, Slovenia.
  5. Heroin in Slovenia - An Overview for 2009 and Quick Look into the Past, S.Klemenc, C. Kalinger.
  6. Unusual Ways of Cocaine Smuggling, T. Gostič, B. Koštrun, S.Klemenc.
  7. Some Validation Experiments on Microscopic Examination Combined with "NIK E" Cannabis Field Test, B. Nemec, S. Klemenc.
  8. New on Slovenian Illicit Drug Market, B. Koštrun, M. Janežič, S. Klemenc.
  9. Cannabis Yield Estimation, A. Hiti, Ž. Zajec, T. Premuš, R. Koren.
  10. Cocaine Samples Seized in Slovenia - an Overview, T. Gostič, C. Kalinger.
  11. Cannabis Seizures - an Overview, A.Hiti, Ž. Zajec, R. Koren.
  12. An Overview of Illicit Tablets seized in Slovenia in the Period 2007-2009, M. Janežič, B. Nemec, K. Kos.
11.15 Session II (continues): DWG activities
  Education and training subcommittee – Irene Breum Müller, Department of Forensic Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. (15 min)
  Sampling for quantificationMichael Bovens, Scientific Forensic Service, Zürich, Switzerland. (20 min)
  Communication Subcommittee – information of the homepage – update of MS-library (10 min)- Mogens Johannsen, University of Århus, Denmark and Crista Van Haeren, National Institute of Criminlistics and criminology, Belgium. (10 min)
12.00 New activities (subcommittees) - discussion
12.15 Lunch
13.45 Session III: Scientific session
Chair: Celia Dyke, Scottish Police Services Authority, Forensic Services, Dundee.
  Carbamate formation during two-phase liquid extraction of phenetylamines from alkaline water solution into the ethanol stailized chloroform, Mojca Janežič, Ministry of the Interior, Forensic Research Centre, Slovenia. (20 min)
  A study of regional cocaine market in Denmark using profiling of alkaloids and residual solvents. Christian Lindholst, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Aarhus, Denmark. (20 min)
  The Cannabis Trail- The potential use of Cannabis DNA in the investigation of cannabis factories. Matthew Hickson, Anne Franc, LGC Forensics, Abingdon Oxon, England. (20 min)
14.50 Coffee break.
Poster session / exhibitions continues
15.40 Session IV: Scientific session
Chair: Peep Rausberg, Estonian Forensic Science Institute, Tallinn, Estonia.

Presentations from Guests:
  New updates from SWGDRUG, Scott Oulton, DEA, Southwest Laboratory, Vista, California, USA. (15 min)
  European Early warning system on new drugs - How technological innovation challenge, how we think about and respond to drugs, Ana Gallegos, EMCDDA, Portugal. (15 min)
  New updates from UNODC and cooperation in quality assurance", Iphigenia Naidis, UNODC. (20 min)
  MSMS Library searching in forensic samples using Liquid-Chromatography Quadrupole-Time-of Flight Mass spectrometry Hardware Performance and Search Strategies, Bernhard Wüst, Agilent Technologies Sales und Service GmbH & Co.KG. (30 min)
16.55 End of Day 2
17.30 Social program
20.00 Dinner

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

09.00 Session V: Scientific session / Reports
Chair: Halim Topal, Gendarmerie Forensic Department, JKBD, Ankara, Turkey.
  Sampling uncertainty in quantification of illicit drugs- principles and practice. Tamás Csesztregi, Institute for Forensic Sciences, Hungary. (20 min).
09.25 Presentation of Report from National Academy of Science, Scott Oulton, DEA.
  Discussion about this NAS report, specially on harmonisation of terminology in reporting conclusions.
10.10 Outcome of the discussions and presentations, future activities arising from these.
10.30 Coffee break
11.00 Evaluation form to be answered
11.15 Conclusions and closing of scientific meeting
  Short announcement of the next 17th ENFSI DWG in 2011, Ankara, Turkey.
11.30 Lunch
13.00 Session VI: Business Meeting
Chair: Michael Bovens, Scientific Forensic Service, Zürich, Switzerland
(one member per laboratory)
15.15 Conclusions and closing of business meeting
15.45 Steering committee meeting UNODC, SWGDRUG and EMCDDA
Chair: Michael Bovens, Scientific Forensic Service, Zürich, Switzerland