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Ethical Issues Around Investigative Genealogy
Apr 05 2019
Craig Klugman, a Bioethicist at DePaul University details the issues surrounding commercial DNA databases and using these databases for investigative genealogy purposes, and o...
What 24 Hours Without a Phone Taught this Millennial about Networking at a Conference
Mar 28 2019
I came to San Diego with a plan. I’d start each morning with an iced chai latte from Starbucks, walk to the sessions, sit at exactly the 5th seat in from the end of the&hell...
Using Genetic Genealogy to Provide Answers – an Interview with CeCe Moore
Mar 21 2019
Sarah Dingle, an investigative journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation interviews CeCe Moore to discuss how she’s used genetic genealogy to help adoptees...
Why Conferences are so Important for Scientists
Mar 07 2019
John Butler discusses the importance of bringing people together at forensic DNA conferences and shares handouts from a poster her presented in 1994. ...
Meet Your Fellow Attendees: Robin Cotton
Feb 07 2019
Robin Cotton of Boston University shares why she attends ISHI, what it was like testifying in the OJ Simpson trial, and how DNA technology has changed over the years. ï...
Announcing the ISHI 30 Keynote Speaker
Feb 05 2019
He went by many names. In Sacramento, he was known as the East Area Rapist. Southern California called him the Original Night Stalker. Others gave him the name Diamond Knot Ki...
Wearing Different ISHI Hats
Jan 02 2019
ISHI 27 was my first ISHI and I spoke in the General Sessions. I remember walking into the meeting room and thinking ‘oh God there are stairs up to the stage!’. This was...
What Advice Would You Give to Someone Just Starting Out in Forensics?
Dec 13 2018
Maybe you’ve just graduated and are looking for your first job in forensics, or maybe you’re just starting work as an analyst. Either way, trying to find your foot...
The Power of DNA
Nov 15 2018
Amanda Sozer, President of SNA International, discusses the power of DNA to reunite families after tragedies like Hurricane Katrina and the World Trade Center attacks. ...