March 28th 2025
The next LTG meeting will be held on 28th March 2025, and it will be a joint meeting held with the UKIAFT. The location will be at the Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre which is just under a 10 minute walk from Waterloo Station.
As always there will be refreshments provided on arrival and during the meeting, including lunch.
The program can be found below.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Location
Venue Location
Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre
108 Stamford Street, London
SE1 9NH
Sponsor

A sponsor has not yet been confirmed for this meeting.
If you are interested in sponsoring this event, or finding out more about what a sponsorship package provides, get in touch by sending an email to [email protected], or visit the membership page here:
Program
10:00 – 10:30
Refreshments and Exhibitors
Morning Session:
Chair: Lorna Nisbet
10:30 – 11:00
Title: Synthetic Cannabinoids and Other Drugs of Abuse Found in Vapes Seized in Secondary Schools
Speaker: Christopher Pudney (University of Bath)
11:00 – 11:30
Title: Detection of Illicit Drugs in Seized Vape Pods from Scottish Prisons
Speaker: Lorna Nisbet
11:30 – 12:00
Title: Activity-based detection of SCRAs in e-liquids, herbal material, and other matrices
Speaker: Axelle Timmerman (University of Ghent)
12:00 – 12:30
Title: Sponsor Slot
Speaker: TBC
12:30 – 13:30
LUNCH
Afternoon Session:
Chair: Atholl Johnston
13:30 – 14:00
Title: Postmortem Blood Bromazolam Concentrations and Cofindings in 96-Coronial Cases in England and Wales
Speaker: Laura Hinkin (University Hospital Leicester)
14:00 – 14:30
Title: The Rise of Bromazolam in Postmortem Cases from Travis County And Surrounding Areas 2021-2023
Speaker: Kayla Ellefson (Deputy Chief Toxicologist Travis County Medical Examiner)
14:30 – 15:00
Title: Establishing a baseline for endogenous GHB levels to improve post-mortem toxicology and reduce under-reporting of GHB related deaths
Speaker: Marc Svensson (Project GHB)
15:00 – 15:30
Refreshments and Exhibitors
15:30 – 16:00
Title: Evaluation of Interlock Devices in Ireland
Speaker: Louise Lawlor (Medical Bureau of Road Safety (MBRS))
16:00 – 16:30
Title: Evaluating Alcohol Biomarkers (PEth, EtG, EtPa) in Civil Cases, England 2022–2023
Speaker: Sharnette Ashiru (AttoLife)
16:30 – 17:00
LTG Business meeting