THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY ROBERT F. BORKENSTEIN COURSE ON ALCOHOL AND HIGHWAY SAFETY: TESTING, RESEARCH AND LITIGATION
Faculty Members and Course Topics – Click on names for additional information
- Associate Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology
- Expert Testimony in Alcohol Litigation
- ISO 17025 Accreditation for Breath Alcohol Calibration Laboratories
- Pharmacology of Alcohol
- Basic Principles of Mathematics and Statistics in Alcohol Toxicology
- Uncertainty of Measurement Determination in Blood and Breath Alcohol Testing
- Tutorial on Statistical Applications of Breath Alcohol Data
- Forensically Defensible Blood Alcohol Analysis
- Analysis and Response to Defense Challenges in Forensic Alcohol Testing
- Historical Perspectives on Medico-Legal Alcohol Testing
- Biochemical and Physiological Research on the Disposition and Fate of Alcohol in the Body
- Recent Research on Forensic Aspects of Alcohol
- Chemistry and Biochemistry of Alcohol
- Approaches to Widmark Calculations
- Practice and Pitfalls of Retrograde Extrapolation
- Review of the Type Approval Process for Breath Alcohol Instrumentation
- The Confrontation Clause and Scientific Testimony
- Principles and Application of Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
- Breath-Alcohol Instrumentation
RECENT GUEST PRESENTERS AND FORMER FACULTY:
- Forensic Alcohol Issues in the Investigation into the Deaths of Dodi Fayad and Diana, Princess of Wales
- Legal Framework for DUI – Constitutional Issues and Case Law
- Review of Alcohol Intoxication and Tolerance
- Current Research on Alcohol Intoxication and Tolerance
FACULTY EMERITUS:
- Historical Perspectives on Alcohol Testing in Traffic Law Enforcement
- Legitimate and Spurious Challenges to Alcohol Testing in Traffic Law Enforcement: Principles and Practice