Lecture - The Crime Scene: From Trail to Trial. Techniques, errors and emblematic cases

A journey into the world of Forensic Sciences, discovering the different professionals working at the crime scene and the importance of their collaboration in reconstructing the facts. Through the best-known news stories and the first-hand experiences of our speakers, we will explore methods, skills and tools that transform clues into fundamental elements for the research of truth.

📅 Date and Time: October 17, 2026, 8:30 – 14:00

📍 Place: Aula Magna "Vittorio Recepvuto", Polo Papardo – University of Messina

(The detailed program of the interventions can be consulted in the annex).

🗣️ SPEAKERS

• Prof. Alessio Asmundo – Full Professor of Forensic Medicine UniMe

• Lieutenant Colonel Carlo Romano – Head of the Molecular Biology Section, R.I.S. Messina

• Prof. Daniela Sapienza – Regular Forensic Medicine UniMe

• Prof. Domenico Giosa – Researcher at UniMe

🏛️ INSTITUTIONAL GREETINGS

• Prof. N. Spanò – Director of ChiBioFarAm Department

• Prof. S. L. Vinci PH – Director of the Department of BIOMORF

• Prof. D. Caccamo – Coordinator of the Course of Studies in Medicine and Surgery

• Prof. G. Rizzo – Coordinator of the Course of Studies in Biotechnology Medicine

• Prof. A. Marino – Coordinator of the Course of Studies in BioSalTecNut

• Prof. A. Sidoti – Ordinary Professor of Applied Biology

🎙️ MODERATE the encounter

• Michele Cardinale – Representative 6th year C.d.S. of Medicine and Surgery

• Valerio Marotta – 3rd year C.d.S. Representative in Medicine and Surgery

• Ornella Cutrufello – 2nd year C.d.S. Student in Biotechnology Medicine

• Sonia Brigandì – 2nd year student C.d.S. Biotechnologie

🎓 EDUCATIONAL CREDITS (CFU)

The recognition of 0.50 CFU for the students of the courses incardinated in the Department of ChiBioFarAm , of the Medicine and Surgery, Medicine and Surgery, Biotechnology Guideline Medicine and Surgery , Biotechnology, and Medical Biotechnology .

Project carried out with the contribution of the E.R.S.U. of Messina