EMPLOYMENT
Criminalist, North Louisiana Crime Lab, Shreveport, Louisiana 1982-1984
Criminalist III, Oakland Police Department, Oakland, California 1984-1993
Consultant in Forensic Science, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1994-1996 Death Investigator, Caddo Parish Coroner's Office, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1994-1996
Criminalist, Tulsa Police Department, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1996
Criminalist, San Francisco Police Department, San Francisco,California, 1996-1999
Criminalist/Consultant in Forensic Science, Forensic Science Associates, Richmond, California, 1999-present
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (Zoology), Texas A & M University, CollegeStation, 1978
Graduate Course Work, Texas A & M University, College Station, 1978-80 in Food Science and Technology/Human Physiology
Graduate Course Work, University of California, Berkeley, 1993 in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS The American Academy of Forensic Sciences
The American Board of Criminalistics
Diplomate in General Criminalistics, 1991
Fellow in Molecular Biology, 1994
DNA Technical Leader/Manager pursuant to the 1994 Identification Act and DNA Advisory Board Standard 5.2.1.1, advanced degree waiver conferred December, 1999
PRESENTATIONS
A Collaborative Study of DQA1 Typing by PCR presented to the California Association of Criminalists, 1991 Spring Seminar, Berkeley
A Collaborative Study of DQA1 Typing by PCR presented to the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 1992 Annual Seminar, New Orleans
Penile Swab Evidence in the Investigation of Rape presented at the 1993 International Forensic DNA Analysis Symposium, Quantico, Virginia
Sampling Approach and DNA Analysis of Fingernail Evidence Specimens presented at the Third Joint International Seminar of the Forensic Science Society [United Kingdom] and the California Association of Criminalists, May 2000, Napa, California
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Recombinant DNA Technology, University of California Extension,Berkeley, 1986
Forensic DNA Analysis, University of California Extension, Berkeley, 1989 The Application of DNA Technology to Forensics, University of California Extension, Riverside, 1990
PCR/DQA1 Typing Methods, CETUS/California Department of Justice, Berkeley, 1991
Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation, California Criminalistics Institute, Sacramento, California, 1991
Advanced PCR Analysis Methods: PM, D1S80, and Quantiblot, Roche Molecular Systems, Alameda, California, 1993
Instrumental STR Analysis, Perkin-Elmer/Applied Biosystems, Foster City, 1996 Advanced Crime Scene Reconstruction, California Criminalistics Institute, Sacramento, 1996
PERSONAL
Born July 5, 1956 in Lyons Georgia.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Alan Keel
Forensic Science Associates
3053 Research Drive
Richmond, CA 94806
1-510-222-8883 voice
1-510-222-8887 fax
Email: akeel at fsalab dot com
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