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Association of Forensic Scientists - Regional Events

Meet the Bruker team in your region and  learn more about our mass spectrometry-based solutions for forensic analysis.

Meet our team at the AFS events 2025

We are thrilled to welcome you to the 2025 Regional Annual Meetings of the Association of Forensic Scientists, including MAAFS, MAFS, SAFS, and NEAFS. This year's events promise to be dynamic and enlightening, bringing together experts, researchers, and industry leaders from various regions.

What to expect:

  • Discover our latest innovations in forensic analysis: Explore our cutting-edge EVOQ DART-TQ+ and new approaches to chromatography-free mass spectrometry, sample preparation, data analysis, and quality control.
  • Meet our team: Visit our booth to chat with our experts about your specific analytical challenges and find tailored solutions.
  • Learn about chromatography-free workflows: Discover how chromatography-free techniques can speed up analysis time from minutes to seconds while reducing 95% of organic waste in suitable applications. See how these workflows can benefit your lab.

Stay tuned - more info will follow soon! You can also follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates and more information on our solutions.

Jacksonville, FL

SAFS

This event will feature various workshops and an ABC testing session. Participants can engage in interactive discussions on the latest forensic methodologies. The scenic riverfront views provide a perfect backdrop for networking with fellow professionals.

Southern Association of Forensic Scientists - Annual Meeting

May 6-9, 2025

The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront

Jacksonville, FL

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Richmond, VA

MAAFS

The annual meeting of the MAAFS will feature a range of workshops and presentations focused on the latest advancements in forensic science. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on sessions and network with peers. The event will also include a keynote address by a renowned expert in forensic toxicology.

Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists - Annual Meeting

May 6-9, 2025

Richmond Marriott Downtown

Richmond, VA.

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Columbus, OH

MAFS

This joint meeting with ASTEE will offer extensive networking and learning opportunities. The event will include a special session on emerging technologies in forensic analysis. Attendees can also look forward to a gala dinner celebrating achievements in the field.

Midwestern Association of Forensic Scientists - Fall Meeting

August 24-29, 2025

Rennaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Columbus, OH

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Lancaster, PA

NEAFS

The NEAFS annual meeting will provide a platform for sharing research and discussing the latest trends in forensic science. Attendees can participate in panel discussions with industry leaders. The historic town of Lancaster offers a unique setting for this event.

Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists - Annual Meeting

October 20-24, 2025

Lancaster Marriott

Lancaster, PA

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Forensic Toxicology with Mass Spectrometry

Check out our latest materials and publications on forensic analysis: Whether it’s application notes, technical reports, or case studies you’re after, here you will find all relevant information.

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Highlights

Webinar

Quantitative Screening of Synthetic Cannabinoids

Rapid and Dynamic Quantitative Screening of Synthetic Cannabinoids with DART-MS Analysis: A Collaborative Case Study
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App Note

Analysis of Antimycotics Using the Bruker EVOQ® DART-TQ+

This study presents the results obtained for the analysis of 8 antimycotics in serum with the ClinMass® TDM Platform MS9000 and the ClinMass® Add-on Set MS9600 (RECIPE Chemicals + Instruments GmbH, Munich)
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App Note

A new paradigm in forensic analysis

DART-MS enables the rapid chromatography-free analysis of seized drugs. aration and analysis time, ultimately shortening response time and increasing throughput. Direct Analysis in Real Time-Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS) as Bruker’s unique Point-of-Need (PoN) workflow allows for quick and easy generation of useful information and increased productivity in labs.
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App Note

Rapid Chromatography-Free Screening of Benzodiazepine Drugs and Metabolites

nalysis of urine-based benzodiazepine drugs and associated metabolites using the EVOQ® DART-TQ+ mass spectrometer with a Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART) ion source provides rapid and accurate quantitative confirmatory screening results in a chromatography-free workflow.
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App note    

DART-HRMS for the rapid screening of seized drugs: A study on authentic paper samples

Increased backlogs of seized drug samples, long turnaround times and the appearance of a high number of NPS are key challenges within the forensic community worldwide. This application note showcases a comprehensive workflow featuring DART-HRMS, specifically tailored to address these challenges.
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Interview

Bruker tackles drugs of abuse and POPs issues

Are you curious about the latest advancements in drug screening, sustainable analytical methods, and high-resolution screening? Jeffrey Zonderman talked to SelectScience® and shared insights on solutions for drugs of abuse screening and POPs analysis, greener and more efficient alternatives to chromatographic methods and untargeted High-Resolution screening.
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Featured Instruments & Solutions

EVOQ DART-TQ+

EVOQ® DART-TQ+

The EVOQ® DART-TQ+ system delivers exceptional speed and sensitivity to set a new benchmark in multiresidue screening and quantitation. Achieve the increased throughput, lower cost of operation, and reduced downtime of chromatography-free workflow screens and confirm with LC-MS for the ultimate confidence in your results. 
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DART JumpShot

DART-MS

Direct Analysis in Real Time is a rapid and efficient ionization for mass spectrometry for measuring a wide range of analytes -  solids, liquid and gases - in their native form, including many that don’t ionize well with other methods. Add it to an existing mass spectrometry system to ramp up versatility and throughput or invest in a fully integrated DART-MS solution.
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TASQ

TASQ®

The target analysis for screening and quantitation (TASQ®) software is our turnkey solution for mass spectrometry (MS)-based automated screening, confirmation and quantitation of hundreds of target compounds in large sample batches.
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