Transforming Forensic Genetics: Peter Gill’s Legacy in DNA Profiling
Sponsored by QIAGEN Laying the Groundwork: Forensics Before DNA Peter Gill, now Professor of Forensic Genetics at Oslo University Hospital, began his career in 1982 at the United Kingdom’s Forensic Science Service (FSS). At that time, DNA profiling did not exist. Investigators relied on protein polymorphisms, which were unstable, offered low discrimination and degraded easily. […]