Faculty and Staff

Director

Dr. Pamela MarshallPamela Marshall, Ph.D.
Director, Forensic Science and Law

340 Fisher Hall
Office Phone: 412.396.1703
Fax: 412.396.1402
Email: marshallp@duq.edu

Assistant Director/Advising

Valerie Lijewski, M.Ed.
Assistant Director/Advisement Coordinator

341 Fisher Hall
Office Phone: 412.396.1084
Fax: 412.396.1402
Email: lijewski@duq.edu

Dorothy RigbyDorothy Rigby
Academic Advisor: Undergraduate Students

339B Fisher Hall
Office Phone: 412.396-4921
Email: rigbyd@duq.edu

Core Forensic Science and Law Faculty

Dr. Lisa LudvicoLisa Ludvico, Ph.D.
Teaching Assistant Professor
Forensic Science and Law Program

238A Mellon Hall
Office Phone: 412.396.6680
Email: Ludvico@duq.edu

Dr. Stephanie WetzelStephanie Wetzel, Ph.D.
Teaching Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

359 Mellon Hall
Office Phone: 412.396.4222
Email: wetzels@duq.edu

Lyndsie Ferrara, MSLyndsie Ferrara, Ph.D.
Teaching Assistant Professor
Forensic Science and Law Program

339D Fisher Hall
Office Phone: 412.396.2624
Email: schantzL@duq.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Jan Janecka, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Assistant Professor

Brady Porter, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor

John T. Rago, J.D., School of Law, Associate Professor

Michael Seaman, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor

Michael Van Stipdonk, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Associate Professor

Adjunct Faculty

Benjamin Cooley, M.S., Forensic Scientist, Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office Forensic Lab Division

Joel Fishman, Ph.D., Retired Associate Director for Lawyer Services, Duquesne University Center for Legal Information

Frederick W. Fochtman, Ph.D. F-ABFT, Retired Director, Forensic Science and Law, Duquesne University

Jennifer L. Hammers, D.O., Forensic Pathologist, Cyril H. Wecht & Pathology Associates

Stephanie Hrico, M.S., Scientist, RJ Lee Group, Inc.

Brian Kohlhepp, M.A., Detective in Detective Division/Forensic Investigation Unit, Ross Township Police

Allison Laneve, M.S., Manager, Forensic Science Department, RJ Lee Group, Inc.

Robert Levine, Ph.D., Retired Forensic Laboratory Manager Firearms and Toolmarks Section, Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office Forensic Lab Division

Michael Machen, J.D., Attorney, MJM Positive Law Services

Sarah Pivovar, M.S., Forensic Scientist/Latent Prints, Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation

Nicole Rodrigues Rial, J.D., Former Assistant Counsel, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Robert Schupansky, J.D., Assistant U.S. Attorney, United States Attorney's Office in Pittsburgh

Mandy Tinkey, M.S., Manager of Operations, Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office

Bobbi Jo Wagner, J.D., Attorney, Dodaro, Matta and Cambest, P.C.

Elizabeth Wisbon, M.S., Forensic Scientist, Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office Forensic Lab Division

Scholars In Residence

Mark W. Perlin, Ph.D., M.D., Ph.D., Chief Scientific and Executive Officer, Cybergenetics Inc., Pittsburgh, PA

Cyril H. Wecht, M.D., J.D., Adjunct Professor of Law