International Symposium on Human Identification Conference Proceedings

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• The Twenty-Third International Symposium on Human Identification: 2012
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• New STR Systems and Loci
• Next Generation Sequencing
• Post Conviction DNA Testing

• The Twenty-Second International Symposium on Human Identification: 2011
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• Forensic DNA Phenotyping
• Proposed Changes to CODIS Loci
• Body Fluid Identification

• The Twenty-First International Symposium on Human Identification: 2010
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• Familial searching
• Emerging technologies
• Expert systems

• The Twentieth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2009
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• Next-generation sequencing
• European DNA data exchange
• New DNA technologies

• The Nineteenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2008
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• DNA policy updates
• Data management
• Expert system software

• The Eighteenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2007
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• Automation of DNA analysis
• Real-time quantitation of human and male DNA
• Statistical interpretation of familial searches and Y-STR haplotypes

• The Seventeenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2006
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Workshops

• Innocence projects
• Victim identification from mass disasters
• Best laboratory practices

• The Sixteenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2005
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Laboratory Accreditation/Process Mapping Sessions

• Advances in DNA Technology
• Management of All-Felons Programs
• Updates on DNA Legislation and Funding

• The Fifteenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2004
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Forensic Molecular Biology & Genetics Workshop
• Parentage & Mixture Statistics Workshop

• New advances in DNA technology
• Expert systems
• Laboratory Information Management Systems
• Evidence Screening

• The Fourteenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2003
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Statistics Workshop

• Applications for DNA technologies
• Legal issues
• Y-STRs

• The Thirteenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2002
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Paternity Mini-Symposium
• Statistics Workshop

• Novel applications for DNA technologies
• High throughput analysis and methods for increasing lab efficiency
• Bio-terrorism and anti-terrorism efforts
• Legislative and legal updates

• The Twelfth International Symposium on Human Identification: 2001
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Paternity Mini-symposium

• Robotic Extraction of DNA from Samples
• Body Fluid Identification
• Microchip System for DNA Forensics
• Forensic Molecular Botany

• The Eleventh International Symposium on Human Identification: 2000
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts
• Paternity Mini-symposium

• STR Developments
• Mitochondrial DNA
• Legal Issues
• Legislative Updates

• The Tenth International Symposium on Human Identification: 1999
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• Admissibility of STR evidence
• DAB update
• The Innocence Project
• Casework reports

• The Ninth International Symposium on Human Identification: 1998
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• New technologies
• DNA Databases
• Mixture interpretation

• The Second European Symposium on Human Identification: 1998
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Abstracts

• Mitochondrial DNA typing
• Use of mass spectrometry in DNA analysis
• Reports on DNA typing in Europe

• The Eighth International Symposium on Human Identification: 1997

• High throughput STR megaplexing
• The presentation of STR data in court
• A CODIS program overview
• New technologies
• Statistical methods in DNA typing

• The Seventh International Symposium on Human Identification: 1996

• NRC Report
• 1996 NAS Report
• New technologies
• Population studies and databases
• Casework experience
• High throughput STR multiplexing

• First European Symposium on Human Identification: 1996

• High throughput automated DNA analysis
• Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)
• New technologies
• Validation studies
• Statistical analysis in DNA typing
• Mitochondrial DNA analysis

• The Sixth International Symposium on Human Identification: 1995

• High throughput STR multiplexing
• New technologies
• Mitochondrial DNA analysis
• People vs Simpson Trial
• DNA databanking

• The Fifth International Symposium on Human Identification: 1994

• Application of STR technology to identity testing
• Large scale databasing efforts
• Validation and standardization of methods
• High throughput automated testing procedures
• Legal admissibility of DNA typing evidence a focused forum which addressed current issues of DNA typing

• The Fourth International Symposium on Human Identification: 1993

• Human population genetics
• Novel approaches to human identity
• Legal aspects of DNA typing
• Non-human applications of DNA typing

• The Third International Symposium on Human Identification: 1992

• Legal admissibility of DNA typing evidence
• Data sharing
• Standardization of methods
• Application of new technologies to identity testing

• The Second International Symposium on Human Identification: 1991

• New technologies
• Proficiency testing
• Intralaboratory databases
• Legal admissibility of DNA typing evidence