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Like all classes of drugs, amphetamines have the potential to both help and harm our communities - depending on how and why they are used. Tim hosted a panel discussion on this topic at the FACTA2024 conference, featuring A/Prof Rebecca McKetin, Dr Paul Liknaitzky, and Prof Olaf Drummer. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
"I used to keep a quadrupole in my pocket..." Who else can say that? Bryan received the The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists Alan Curry Award in 2018 and was present at the "revolt" of 1963 that led to TIAFTs genesis. Even after 6 decades in toxicology he continues to support the development of our science and our scientists through the Bryan Finkle Visiting Scientists Grant. A true giant of our field. Come along for the ride! Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Meet the giants upon whose shoulders modern toxicologist stand upon! In the first of a series on winners of TIAFTs prestigious Alan Curry Award, Peter is joined by Tony Moffat, 2013 winner. He is still contributing to our field after more than 50 years. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released every few months. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! Weve assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: __ __ These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episode we discuss the dropoff in new substances compared to last year, the effect of international controls, and how best to gather and then communicate information on NPS to forensic labs. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Tim is joined by Lana Brockbals to discuss her research into a number of interesting areas in forensic toxicology, including post-mortem drug changes and metabolomics. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
At the TIAFT2023 conference in Rome, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists to talk about their work. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
At the TIAFT2023 conference in Rome, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists to talk about their work. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released every few months. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
As forensic scientists, were exposed to some pretty awful things during the course of our work. In this episode we talk with psychologist Samantha Schiro about her recent publication, "Occupational exposure to traumatic evidence and posttraumatic stress symptoms in forensic science professionals: Prevalence and patterns https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1556-4029.15292". Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Tim is joined by Helena Teixeira, from the National Institute of Legal Medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming one of the key tools in all fields of science. In this episode we look at how its being used in forensic toxicology, and how it might be used in the future. That NPS paper https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-021-00407-x that Pete mentioned. Special thanks to Stephen Trobbiani for participating in this episode. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Did you know that TIAFT presidents have a synergistic effect? Recorded live at the TIAFT 60th Jubilee in London, this panel discussion hosted by Nikolas Lemos features a bunch of former TIAFT presidents giving their perspectives on a wide range of issues facing forensic toxicologists. Thanks to all for participating, and heres to the next 60 years! Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
* Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! Weve assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: __ __ These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episode we discuss an increasing trend of xylazine in fentanyl supplies, the recent scheduling https://www.unodc.org/LSS/Announcement/Details/933ced30-d982-4ed6-9fef-dee8afaffe47#:~:text=Home-,March%202023%20%E2%80%93%20UNODC%3A%20Seven%20NPS%20%22scheduled%22%20at%20the,psychoactive%20substances%20under%20international%20control. of some NPS by the United Nations, and the emergence of semi-synthetic cannabinoids https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/technical-reports/hhc-and-related-substances_en including HHC. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
WE LOOK AT 5 RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF TOXICOLOGY. __ __ Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! Weve assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: __ __ These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episode we discuss the recently released UNODC report on Current NPS Threats https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/scientists/current-nps-threats.html, as well as benzodiazepine trends and the importance of Drug Checking programs. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
At the TIAFT2022 conference in Versailles, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists: Michael Scholz (Switzerland), Brigitte Desharnais (Canada), Svante Vikingsson (USA), and Jean-Claude Alvarez (France). Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
TIAFT meetings are back! Peter is joined on stage in Versailles by Sarah Wille (Belgium), Rebecca Hartman (USA) and Jennifer Schumann (Australia) to discuss whats hot and whats not in the field of toxicology. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
WE LOOK AT 5 RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF TOXICOLOGY. __ __ Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Sarah Wille, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Tim chats with Jose Luiz da Costa, Professor of Toxicology at the University of Campinas in Brazil, about his work with NPS and advancements in Green Analytical Toxicology. Heres a link to his paper on Green Analytical Toxicology https://academic.oup.com/jat/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/jat/bkac005/6505017?redirectedFrom=fulltext Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
At the FACTA2022 conference, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists: Dimitri Gerostamoulos, Naren Gunja, and Susan Britza. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
We continue with another episode recorded live at FACTA2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Its a panel discussion on medicinal cannabis featuring Associate Professor Vicki Kotsirilos, Professor Olaf Drummer, Professor Thomas Kraemer, and Dr Samuel Banister. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
We finally attend a real life conference again, and turn the conference theme, , on its head! Recorded live at FACTA2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! Weve assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: __ __ These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episode we discuss cathinones, the recent contamination of synthetic cannabinoids with brodifacoum, and the future of psychedelics. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Sarah Wille, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
We were at the TIAFT Virtual Conference in February! This episode is audio from a couple of sessions we did there - busting some more myths in forensic toxicology. Plus we had our first ever competition! Stay tuned til the end to find out who won the prestigious Toxpod mug... A couple of examples of recommendations for first responders who may encounter opioids from the USA https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/fentanyl/risk.html and the UK https://www.gov.uk/guidance/fentanyl-safety-recommendations-for-first-responders. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
Well be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Sarah Wille, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here http://www.tiaft.org/tiaft-bulletin.html?setlang=en. Contact us at toxpod@tiaft.org Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org http://www.tiaft.org/
