The 2025 MAME annual conference will be held Friday, October 3rd, and Saturday, October 4th, at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Registration will open soon!
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Our featured speaker is Michael Staley, Ph.D., the suicide prevention research coordinator at the Utah Office of the Medical Examiner. Dr. Staley conducts near-real-time surveillance of suicide mortality, conducts equivocal death investigations, and suicide mortality research. He also oversees other epidemiological work, including unintentional drug overdose surveillance. Dr. Staley is currently working on the Utah Youth Suicide Research Project, a major study on teens who died by suicide in Utah, is part of the Utah Suicide Mortality Research Study (USMRS), and a board member of the National Association of Retrospective Fatality Analysts. Dr. Staley holds a faculty appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine and earned his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of New Hampshire.
This conference is designed for medical examiners, deputy medical examiners, and additional medical examiner personnel including medicolegal death investigators, forensic scientists, administrators, and other professionals working within or affiliated with a county.

Book your room now at our conference rate with code: MAME10325. To book online, choose Book Now and change Promo code to Group code and enter the code above. You can also call Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort at (877) 232-4532 (option #1 for Reservations). Please be sure to refer to our organization when booking to ensure you receive the discounted group rate. This discounted room rate is only available until September 11, 2025 so please book soon!
If you're unable to secure a room at Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort, there are several other local options, including the Holiday Inn & Suites, the Hampton Inn, Soaring Eagle Waterpark & Hotel, and The Retreat at Soaring Eagle.
Take advantage of the membership rate for the annual conference: Join MAME!
Please direct any questions to us at: mame@michiganme.org!