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Certification Boards

These boards are established according to Section 5.04 of the IAI Constitution. Under the direction of the Forensic Certification Management Board (FCMB), these boards provide a program of certification for each of the forensic sciences listed.


Forensic Certification Management Board (FCMB)

  • Michele Triplett, Renton, WA, Director
  • Heather Conner, Mesa, AZ, Associate Director
  • Mary Ballen, Hollywood, FL, Associate Director
  • Chairperson for each Certification Board listed below also serves on this board


Bloodstain Pattern Certification Board

  • Holly Latham, Great Bend, KS,  Chair  2030
  • David Garber, Ontario, Canada. Secretary  2029
  • Erin Sims, Lincoln, NE  2027
  • Richard Tewes, Fort Collins, CO,  2029
  • Amy Santoro, Kansas City, NE 2028
  • Jeffery Gentry, Fresno, CA 2028
  • Jennifer Karschner, Gaithersburg, MD, 2029


Crime Scene Certification Board

  • David Doglietto, Greenfield, CA , Chair  2027
  • Christine Craig, Sanford, FL, Secretary  2027
  • Mark Waldo, Santa Ana, CA 2029

  • Greg O'Donnell, Sugarland, TX 2027

  • Mallory Littman, Concord NH  2029
  • John Zakavec, Greeley, CO  2029

  • Lacey Oden, Pensacola, FL 2027


Footwear Certification Board

  • Lisa ODaniel, Carbondale, IL Chair 2027
  • Rodney Schenck, Huntsville, AL,  Secretary 2029
  • Troy Mohror, Kanas City, KS  2028
  • Kacey Amorello, Baton Rouge, LA  2028
  • Ian Oxton, Alberta, Canada 2028
  • Sheri Nedohin, Manatoba, Canada 2028


Forensic Art Certification Board

  • Autumn Krick, Palm Beach County, FL. Chair 2028
  • Jorge Molina, Austin, TX Secretary  2027
  • Steve Johnson, Clarksburg, WV  2027
  • David Moody, West Palm Beach, FL  2027
  • Naomi Glixman, San Francisco, CA  2027
  • Moises Martinez, Hamilton, NJ 2028


Forensic Photography & Imaging Certification Board

  • Tony Nguyen, Santa Ana, CA, Chair  2029
  • Robert 'Bob" Gallagher, Wellesley, MA Secretary  2029
  • Chris Engle-Tjaden, Wichita, KS 2029
  • Scott Miller Vargus, Highlands Ranch, CO 2028
  • Ioan Truta, Boston, MA  2029
  • Kate Snyder, Cleveland, OH  2028
  • Erik Malz, Collinsville, MS 2028


Forensic Video Certification Board

  • Cory Winar, Eugene, OR, Chair 2029
  • Ryan Marquart,  Pleasant Prairie, WI Secretary 2028
  • Brandon Epstein, New Brunswick, NJ,   2028
  • Spencer Ledesma, Sugar Land, TX 2027
  • Patricia Mullaney, Richmond, VA, 2029
  • Melissa Kimbrell, Manor, TX 2029


Latent Print Certification Board

  • Tim Fayle, Sydney, Australia, Chair  2027
  • Kaitlin Delphy, Missoula, MT  Sec. 2028
  • Heather White, Sanford, FL 2029
  • Jenna Alimberti, Worcester, MA  2028
  • Matthew Marvin, Collinsville, MS  2027
  • Shannon Prince, Quantico, VA  2028
  • Nicole Praska, St. Paul MN 2028


Tenprint Identification Certification Board

  • Amy Gordon, Chula Vista, CA, Chair  2027
  • Kari Coronado, San Diego, CA, Secretary  2028
  • Kevin Burke, Methuen, MA  2028
  • Summer Ogle, San Jose, CA 2029
  • Christie Vo, Lincoln, NE 2029

  • Kasi Richard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL  2029