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Announcing the ISHI 31 Keynote: CeCe Moore and Paul Fronczak
Feb 27 2020
“How do you like the name Jack?” the woman on the phone asked. On April 26, 1964, a nurse came into the hospital room of Dora Fronczak, who had just given birth to ...
Searching for Our Next ISHI Student Ambassador
Feb 18 2020
Are you a student pursuing a degree in forensic science? Are you passionate about sharing your research with future generations? Can you “hashtag this” quicker than you c...
Winter Edition of The ISHI Report Now Live
Feb 13 2020
The weather may still be arctic in Wisconsin, but we’re doing our best to think Spring! The latest issue of the ISHI Report should warm the heart of any forensic scientist. ...
Identifying the Victims of the Conception Boat Fire
Feb 06 2020
On Labor Day, 2019, The Conception caught fire on the last day of a 3-day diving trip off of the coast of California. Tragically, all 33 passengers and 1 crew member perished ...
Recapping ISHI 30 with our Student Ambassadors
Dec 19 2019
The 30th International Symposium on Human Identification Keynote Speaker, Paul Holes, related the chilling story of the case that dogged him for over 20 years—the notorious ...
Identifying the Golden State Killer: An Interview with Paul Holes and Barbara Rae-Venter
Dec 12 2019
In April of 2018, news broke that the elusive Golden State Killer had been identified through a new technique called genetic genealogy (or investigative genealogy). In just 4 ...
Beyond Genetic Genealogy: Building Family Trees to Investigate Crime
Dec 03 2019
“Class! Class!” Diahan Southard raises her voice and claps twice, cutting through the buzz of conversation that fills the room. Dutifully, her class responds. “Ye...
Fall Edition of The ISHI Report Now Live
Nov 19 2019
The Fall edition of The ISHI Report is now live! We hope that many of you were able to participate in the 30th International Symposium on Human Identification that took place ...
Using Isotopes to Tell the Stories of the Unidentified
Nov 04 2019
According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), 600,000 individuals go missing in the United States each year. While many are quickly found, it is e...