Why You Should Apply to Be an ISHI Student Ambassador

If you’re a forensic science student scrolling through Instagram, wondering how you’ll ever break into the field, or questioning whether anyone will take you seriously before you’ve even graduated—this is for you. The ISHI Student Ambassador Program isn’t just another line on your CV. It’s a structured pathway into the forensic DNA community, designed to […]
When the Mixture Doesn’t Add Up: Introducing ISHI On-Demand

The profile looks like a four-person mixture. Or maybe three. The likelihood ratio is strong—until you adjust one assumption. The defense attorney asks you to explain it in court, and suddenly the math you trusted feels harder to defend than you expected. If you’ve been there, you’re not alone. DNA mixtures remain one of the […]
Welcoming our New ISHI Advisory Committee Members: Dawn Romano

As we begin planning for the next ISHI, we’re excited to welcome new voices to the Advisory Committee. These members bring fresh insight, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to moving forensic science forward. We also want to express our heartfelt thanks to those rotating off the committee. Your ideas and input have helped shape […]
Welcoming our New ISHI Advisory Committee Members: Shena Latcham

As we begin planning for the next ISHI, we’re excited to welcome new voices to the Advisory Committee. These members bring fresh insight, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to moving forensic science forward. We also want to express our heartfelt thanks to those rotating off the committee. Your ideas and input have helped shape […]
Welcoming our New ISHI Advisory Committee Members: Dr. Meradeth Snow

As we begin planning for the next ISHI, we’re excited to welcome new voices to the Advisory Committee. These members bring fresh insight, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to moving forensic science forward. We also want to express our heartfelt thanks to those rotating off the committee. Your ideas and input have helped shape […]
In Their Own Words: Rory Conn Reflects on Her ISHI Experience as a Student Ambassador

Are you a passionate student pursuing a degree in forensic science, eager to dive into the world of cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements? Look no further! The ISHI Student Ambassador Program is your exclusive gateway to unparalleled opportunities at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) conference. The application window opens on February 2, 2026. […]
In Their Own Words: Maria Flores Reflects on Her ISHI Experience as a Student Ambassador

Are you a passionate student pursuing a degree in forensic science, eager to dive into the world of cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements? Look no further! The ISHI Student Ambassador Program is your exclusive gateway to unparalleled opportunities at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) conference. The application window opens on February 2, 2026. […]
In Their Own Words: Laila Mansour Reflects on Her ISHI Experience as a Student Ambassador

Are you a passionate student pursuing a degree in forensic science, eager to dive into the world of cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements? Look no further! The ISHI Student Ambassador Program is your exclusive gateway to unparalleled opportunities at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) conference. The application window opens on February 2, 2026. […]
In Their Own Words: Kiersten Fultz Reflects on Her ISHI Experience as a Student Ambassador

Are you a passionate student pursuing a degree in forensic science, eager to dive into the world of cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements? Look no further! The ISHI Student Ambassador Program is your exclusive gateway to unparalleled opportunities at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) conference. The application window opens on February 2, 2026. […]