Virginia Commonwealth University Service 

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Science
Graduate Faculty, Affiliate, School of Medicine

Certifications

Forensic Toxicology Specialist, American Board of Forensic Toxicology, Inc. Colorado Springs, Colorado  (recertified 2006) 2001 - Present

Education

Postgraduate Education
PhD, Forensic Toxicology, Department of Pathology, Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 2000 - 2005

Graduate Education
MS, Forensic Science Option, Department of Administration of Justice, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 1993 - 1994

Undergraduate Education
BS, Chemistry, Gannon University, Erie, Pennsylvania 1986

Professional Organizations

Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT)
Richmond Chromatography Discussion Group

Awards

2007 School of Medicine Teaching Excellence Award; The Educational Innovation/Educational Research Award, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia. Chronic Non-Malignant Pain Management Curriculum

Recent Publications

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  A Rapid HPLC Procedure for Analysis of Analgesic Pharmaceutical Mixtures for Quality Assurance and Drug Diversion Testing. JAT, 29(7), 711-714, 2005.

Holstege CP, Ferguson JD, Wolf CE, Baer AB, Poklis A.  Analysis of moonshine for contaminants. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol, 42(5):597-601, 2004.

Leffel EK, Wolf CE, Poklis A, White KL.  Drinking water exposure to cadmium, and environmental contaminant, results in the exacerbation of autoimmune disease in the murine model.  Toxicology, 2-3(188), 233-250, June 2003.

Al-Mateen CS, Wolf CE.  Falsely elevated imipramine levels in a patient taking quetiapine.  J Am Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry.  41(1): 5-6, 2002.

Wolf CE, Crooks CR, Poklis A.  Rapid Gas Chromatographic Procedure for the Determination of Topiramate in Serum, Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 24(7):661-3, 2000.

Abstracts/Presentations

Poklis A, Wolf CE. Toxicology Laboratory Exercises. The 13th Forensic Science Educational Conference, Teaching Forensic Science: Behind the Scenes. Co-Sponsored by the American Academy of Forensic Science and Court TV. Virginia Commonwealth University & the Virginia Department of Forensic Science, Richmond, VA. July 2007.

Wolf CE, Dragoo M, Poklis A. Incidence of Drugs of Abuse in Meconium Testing Program. Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. May 2007.

Tucker AA, Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Extraction Efficiency of Amphetamines from Blow Fly (Phormia regina) Larvae. Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. May 2007.

Owens A, Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Extraction Efficiency of Amphetamines and Methylenedioxyamphetamines in Neutral Body Fat. Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. May 2007.

Garrett W, Wolf CE, Backer R, Poklis A.  Evaluation of the Lin-Zhi International Oxycodone Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of Oxycodone and Hydrocodone in Urine.  Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. May 2007.

DeLong GT, Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Validation of a Mass Spectrometry Method for Determination of Cannabichromene in Blood and Brain Specimens.  Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. May 2007.

Wolf CE. The Chromatographic Detection of Drugs of Abuse in DUI/D Blood Samples, What Drugs are Really Present.  Twenty-Forth Triangle Chromatography Symposium and Instrument Exhibit. Triangle Chromatography Discussion Group of the North Carolina Section of the American Chemical Society. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. May 2007.

DeLong GT, Wolf CE, Poklis A. Validation of a Mass Spectrometry Method Identifying Cannabinoids in Marijuana. 46th Navy Occupational Health & Preventative Medicine Conference, Navy Environmental Health Center, Hampton Roads, VA. March 2007.

Wolf CE, Monteran RJ, Poklis A. Evaluation of the Lin-Zhi International Opiate Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of Opiates in Urine.  American Academy of Forensic Sciences Meeting, Austin, TX, February 2007.

Wolf CE. The Chromatographic Detection of Drugs of Abuse in Whole Blood.  Richmond Chromatography Discussion Group, Richmond, VA. Oct. 2006.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Prevalence of Marijuana in Second Sample Blood Specimens from DUID Arrests in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 2001 – 2002. Society of Forensic Toxicologists Meeting, Austin, TX. Oct. 2006.

 Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Prevalence of Drugs in Expanded Second Sample Blood Specimens from DUID Arrests in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 2001 – 2002. Society of Forensic Toxicologists Meeting, Austin, TX. Oct. 2006.

Peace MR, Orebaugh L, Tarnai LD, Wolf CE, and Poklis A. Evaluation of the Lin-Zhi International Cannabinoid Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of Marijuana Cannabinoid Metabolites in Urine. Society of Forensic Toxicologists Meeting, Austin, TX. Oct. 2006.

Tarnai LD, Orebaugh L, Peace MR, Wolf CE, and Poklis A. Comparison of Three Enzyme Immunoassays for the Detection of Marijuana Cannabinoid Metabolites in Urine. Society of Forensic Toxicologists Meeting, Austin, TX. Oct. 2006.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Comparison of FPIA and Emit Immunoassay Reagents for the Screening of DUID Whole Blood Samples for the Presence of Marijuana. Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Richmond, VA. May 2006.

  Wolf CE, Poklis A.  The Prevalence of Alcohol and Drugs in DUI/DUID Second Samples in Virginia, 1990 - 2002. Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Richmond, VA. May 2006.

Perusse K, Delaney C, Wolf C, Poklis A, and Pearson J.  Correlation of Tetrahydrocannabinol in Evidentiary and Second Sample DUI/D Blood Samples.  Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Richmond, VA. May 2006.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  A Rapid HPLC Procedure for Analysis of Analgesic Pharmaceutical Mixtures for Quality Assurance and Drug Diversion Testing. JAT, 29(7), 711-714, 2005.

 Wolf CE. Workshop: Operations of a Forensic Toxicology Laboratory, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. Columbia, MD. April 4-5, 2006.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Evaluation of FPIA & Emit Reagents for Screening Whole Blood Samples for Marijuana. Society of Forensic Toxicologists Meeting, Nashville, TN. Oct. 2005.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Pharmaceutical Identification and Quality Control Testing at a Major Medical Center. Joint The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists and Society of Forensic Toxicologists Meeting, Washington, DC, August 2004. JAT, 29(6), 461-462, 2005.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Second Sample Analysis of Blood from DUID Arrests in the Commonwealth of Virginia; Demographics, Drug Findings, and Testing Scheme under the Revised Second Sample Testing Program.  Society of Forensic Toxicologists Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, October 2003.

Wolf CE, Poklis A.  Drug Diversion Testing at a Major Medical Center.  Society of Forensic Toxicologists Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, October 2003.

Holstege CP, Ferguson JD, Wolf CE, Baer AB, Poklis A.  Analysis of Moonshine for Contaminants.  SAEM Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, May, 2003.

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