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ISFI 2012 - University of Maryland - University College, October 15-17 2012

ISFI 2012 brings together a cadre of internationally known and respected fire investigation professionals to present and discuss the cutting edge of the profession's knowledge base in fire investigation science, research, technology, and methodology. Over 150 delegates, presenters and exhibitors from eight countries attended ISFI 2010. With the great success of ISFI 2010 and enthusiastic post-symposium reviews, attendance is expected to significantly increase for ISFI 2012.

If you submitted an abstract and have not received a response from the selection committee, please contact us at once. Christine Meier 941-355-9079 or cmeier@nafi.org

News & Events

SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS PASSED

But don't fret!

We will continue to accept abstracts in selected categories until June 1, 2012. Please contact Christine Meier cmeier@nafi.org or Kathryn Smith ksmith@nafi.org or submit your abstract by using the link below.

Submit your abstract on-line now

Final Papers and ISFI 2012 Conference Registrations are due no later than September 7, 2012.

Due to the large number of accepted submissions, we cannot publish papers in the proceedings or schedule lectures for authors who are not registered for the conference.

ISFI 2012 Sponsors

ISFI 2012 wants to thank our returning Institutional Sponsors: NFPA, Eastern Kentucky University, IFE (US Branch), and NAFI.

ISFI 2012 welcomes our brand new Institutional Sponsors: University of Maryland, Fire Protection Engineering.

The support and help of our institutional sponsors is invaluable to the production of the International Symposium.

ISFI 2012 Papers

ISFI 2012 has accepted over 60 papers covering the entire spectrum of Fire Investigation Science and Technology. Papers represent Fire Investigation Professions and Scientists from 10 nine countries across 4 continents.

A list of all the accepted abstracts can be found by clicking the link below.

Accepted Abstracts

Now Taking Pre-Orders!

ISFI Publications: Pre-order the ISFI 2012 Conference Proceedings and order copies of the Official Proceedings from ISFI 2010, ISFI 2008 and ISFI 2006. Click here to down load order forms.

Conference Info

More Information on ISFI 2012

ISFI 2012 is the 5th presentation of this biennial professional symposium. ISFI emphasizes the application of modern fire science and technology to fire investigations and analyses. This international gathering of fire investigation and fire science experts is organized by the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI).

Each day of the Symposium will offer plenary session presentations in the mornings and afternoon breakout sessions. Included in the delegate registration are daily continental breakfasts, daily buffet luncheons, and refreshment breaks throughout the day. The Symposium language is English.

The popular ISFI social gatherings are also returning, including the Sunday night Pre-Symposium Informal Gathering, the Monday evening Cocktail Reception, and the Tuesday evening Gala "Black Tie" cocktail hour and dinner.

lectures for authors who are not registered for the conference.

ISFI 2012 Venues
The Conference

ISFI2012 lectures, breakouts, meals and social events will be hosted by the University of Maryland - Stamp Student Center.

Lodging

Delegate lodging will be available through Marriott Inn and Conference Center. The Marriott will provide a complimentary shuttle to the Stamp Student Center for all delegates. On campus parking is available for any delegates commuting to ISFI 2012.