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Identification of War Victims in Ukraine Using an Innovative Mobile DNA Lab
Jul 13 2023
On February 24th 2022, Vladimir Putin, president of the Russian Federation, launched a special military operation leading to the invasion of Ukraine in the direction of the ca...
The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 as Told from Survivors and Descendants
May 30 2023
Kavin Ross, Chairman of the Mass Graves Investigation Public Oversight Committee in Tulsa, Oklahoma, discusses the work that’s being done to locate and identify victims of t...
The Tulsa Race Massacre and Red Summer of 1919 with DeNeen Brown
May 16 2023
In this interview, we meet DeNeen L. Brown, a reporter at The Washington Post. After her story on the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 was published on the front page of The Washin...
The Almost Perfect 7 Million Dollar Robbery
May 09 2023
In September 2018, an elderly, wealthy local businessman was kidnapped early one morning by a group of masked assailants outside one of his stores. The attackers beat him, tie...
DNA Identification of Missing and Unidentified US Soldiers
Apr 27 2023
The Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL) was established in 1991 as a division of the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System as the only Department of Defense fore...
Women Advancing Forensics: Charla Marshall
Apr 20 2023
In this interview, ISHI Student Ambassador, Andrea Ramírez Torres, sits down with Charla Marshall, Chief of the Emerging Technologies Section at the Armed Forces DNA Identifi...
Advocating to Prevent Tomorrow’s Victim
Apr 06 2023
Ashley Spence was the victim of a brutal home invasion and rape when she was a college student at just 19-years-old, but she does not let that define her. Taking time to heal ...
Keynote Announced for ISHI 34
Feb 15 2023
Are you a seasoned forensic professional or newly minted forensic scientist? This year’s International Symposium on Human Identification has learning opportunities for att...
What’s the Weirdest Thing You’ve Collected DNA From?
Jan 20 2023
One of our favorite questions to ask is “what is the weirdest thing you’ve collected DNA from?” because the answers always surprise us and lead to great conv...