NAFEA
Definition
The North American Forensic Entomology Association. The North American counterpart to EAFE, providing professional development, networking, and guidance for practitioners across the United States and Canada.
Related terms
- EAFE
- The European Association for Forensic Entomology, founded in 2000. Publishes guidelines, holds annual scientific meetings, and has been the primary driver of...
- ENFSI
- European Network of Forensic Science Institutes: the voluntary network of national forensic institutes across Europe and neighbouring regions, focused on method harmonisation,...
- ISO 17025
- International standard for the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. Covers management system requirements (document control, internal audits,...
- Proficiency Testing
- An external quality assurance programme in which a laboratory analyses blind samples distributed by an independent provider and submits results for comparison...
- Validation
- The process of establishing through systematic testing that a method does what it claims to do, within defined conditions and with a...
Explained in
- Standards, Error Rates and Quality in Forensic EntomologyThe North American Forensic Entomology Association. The North American counterpart to EAFE, providing professional development, networking, and guidance for pr...