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Step into the heart of forensic DNA innovation at ISHI – the largest annual symposium dedicated to your field. Connect with thought leaders, engage in hands-on workshops, and absorb presentations that are driving the future of our field. Save the date for October 26-29, 2026 and join a vibrant community shaping what comes next in forensic science.
The ISHI Organizing Committee is now accepting proposals for workshops to be held before and proceeding the 37th International Symposium on Human Identification to be held in Providence, RI, October 26-29, 2026.
Workshops should be non-commercial and designed to allow for deeper learning and discussion on topics relevant to forensic DNA laboratories. Those submitting proposals are encouraged to construct workshops that are interactive and engaging, allowing participants to learn from each other’s experiences.
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