by Denise Purdie Andrews | Feb 28, 2025 | Announcements
In mid-February 2025, two Forensic Toxicologists from Axis, Stuart Kurtz and Laureen Marinetti, attended the American Academy of Forensic Sciences annual meeting. While there, Stuart presented Axis’s data on nitazenes and Laureen presented Axis’s data on drug...
by Denise Purdie Andrews | Jan 17, 2025 | General
By Laureen Marinetti, PhD, F-ABFT A therapeutic reference range like those listed on the Axis Forensic Toxicology report (Schulz, M., et al.) is provided as a starting point. These ranges are derived from the clinical literature regarding an effective range of...
by Denise Purdie Andrews | Jan 9, 2025 | General
By Kevin G. Shanks, M.S., D-ABFT-FT Axis Forensic Toxicology prides itself in its ability and willingness to provide continuing education and training for our forensic toxicology clients. One of these educational avenues is the Axis forensic medicine fellow training...
by Denise Purdie Andrews | Dec 2, 2024 | Drug Classes, General
By Stuart Kurtz, D-ABFT-FT This year at the annual meeting for the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT), we presented data looking at the detections of other drugs in cases with carfentanil detected. This was a continuation of data presented at the Midwest...
by Denise Purdie Andrews | Nov 25, 2024 | Announcements
Axis Forensic Toxicology is pleased to announce that our Chief Toxicologist, Dr. Laureen Marinetti, has been appointed to the Medicolegal Death Investigation Consensus Body under the American Academy of Forensic Sciences’ Academy Standards Board (ASB). This...