Brian Kennedy, Bloodstain Pattern Analyst


               CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor of Arts; Police Science and Administration : California: State University, Sacramento, 1971.

  • Master of Science, Forensic Science: University of New Haven, Connecticut, 2002.

    • SUPPLEMENTAL COURSES

    University of San Francisco
    California State University, Long Beach
    Elmira College, New York, (Graduate Studies)
    City College of San Francisco
    Santa Rosa Community College
    American River Community College
    Sacramento City College
    College of the Redwoods
    Carlton University, Ottawa, Canada
    University of Hew Haven (Graduate Studies)

    SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

  • P.O.S.T. (Police Officers Standards and Training) Certificates:
    -Basic
    -Intermediate
    -Advanced
  • Basic Fingerprint Classification School, California D.O.J. (1981)

  • Bahn Fair Crime Scene Investigation School (1981)

  • Field Evidence Technician School, California State University, Long Beach (1981)

  • Innovative Crime Scene Investigations Seminar, National Law Enforcement Institute (1983)

  • Blood Stain Evidence, San Francisco (1/84)

  • Blood Stain Pattern Interpretation Workshop, Northern California Criminal Justice Training Center (6/85)

  • Advanced Institute on the Physical Significance of Bloodstain Evidence, Corning, N.Y. (11/85)

  • Behavior Analysis, Interview and Interrogation Techniques; Behavior Analysis Training Institute, N.C.C.J.T. and Ed. System (8/86)

  • Advanced Institute on the Physical Significance of Bloodstain Evidence, Corning, N.Y. [Invited Speaker] (11/87)

  • Advanced Seminar on Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensic Investigation: Case Presentation: IABPA, Denver, Colorado (11/17,18 and 19/88)

  • Mathematics and Physics Involved in Blood Stain Pattern Interpretation R.C.M.P./Carlton University, Ottawa, Canada [invitation only] (5/1 through12/89)

  • Advanced Seminar on Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensic Investigation: Case Presentation; IABPA, Dallas, Texas (11/89)

  • Certified Senior Crime Scene Analyst, International Association for Identification, (8/6/90)

  • Canadian Identification Society, Annual Training Conference, Ottawa, Canada (8/14,15, 16, and 17/90)

  • Advanced Seminar on Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensic Investigation, IABPA/ Washoe County Sheriff's Office, Reno, Nevada (11/1,2 and 3/90)

  • Advanced Seminar on Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensic Investigation, IABPA, Montreal, Canada (9/91)

  • Advanced Seminar on Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensic Investigation, IABPA, Colorado Springs, CO (9/24,25 and 26/92)

  • P.O.S.T. Institute of Criminal Investigation, Core Course (84 hours); Los Rios Community College District, Sacramento (3/11/94)

  • Death Investigation (80 hrs); Los Rios Community College District, Sacramento (4/94)

  • Ritualistic Abuse, (8 hrs), Sacramento Sheriff's Department (4/94)

  • Advanced Seminar on Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensic Investigation (24 hrs), Miami, Florida (10/94)

  • Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction and International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Joint Training Conference, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (10/5,6,and 7/95)

  • Joint Training Conference of the International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts and the Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction, Albuquerque, New Mexico (10/7,8 and 9/96)

  • Joint Training Conference of the International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts and the Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction, Seattle, Washington (11/5,6,7 and 8/97) Instructed a 2 hour workshop.

  • Toronto Police Service Forensic Identification Services, and International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Joint Conference (9/28 through10/4/98)

  • International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Annual Training Conferences, Tucson AZ (10/3 - 6/2000, and; 10/3 -5/2001

  • International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Annual Training Conference, Harrisburg, PA (10/2-4/02)

  • Bloodstain Pattern Recognition Course, Northwest Bloodstain Pattern Association, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (5/5-9/2003) Audited and Lectured

  • P.O.S.T Certified Instructor for California, Nevada and Oregon
    • Brian Kennedy has lectured on Crime Scene Reconstruction Through Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation in California, Colorado, Hawaii, Oregon, Oklahoma, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Texas, Washington and Canada.