The ISHI Report

Articles Include:

Rapid DNA Technology: Driving the Development of Local DNA Databases
An Interview with Peter de Knijff: A Pioneer in Forensic DNA
A Sordid History of Love, Scandal, and Triumph in San Antonio: The Hotel Emma
New Forensic DNA Book on Assigning Likelihood Ratios has Genesis in ISHI Workshops
The Punjab Forensic Science Agency: Building a Model Agency from the Ground Up
An Update from The Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC)
Forensic Genetic Genealogy with GEDmatch
Portraits of Murder: The Most Prolific Serial Killer
An Interview with a Y-STR Analysis “Rockstar”, Dr. Lutz Roewer
ISHI 31 Workshops Announced
We’re Looking for the Next ISHI Student Ambassadors

Articles Include:

The 30th International Symposium on Human Identification: Elevating DNA Forensics
Advancements in Technology are Warming Up Cold Cases
A Passion to Succeed: Women in Forensic Science
I’ve Got 99 Problems from Public Perception: Secondary Transfer, Genealogy, Rapid DNA, Mixtures and More
Telling the Stories of the Unidentified
An International Symposium of Celebrations: The Tenth Anniversary of the GCLAITH
An Update from the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC)
A Forensic Scientist’s Path to Transforming Stress
An Introduction to the Maxprep™ Liquid Handler
Pursuing Justice: The State of the Sexual Assault Backlog in the United States
Back to School: An Education on Advanced Degree Programs in Forensic Science

Articles Include:

Guide to Interpreting and Reporting Contaminated Profiles
Using Rapid DNA to Quickly Provide Victim Identification in a Disaster Situation
What Does the Future Hold for Investigative Genealogy
New Advances in DNA Technology to Assist with Mass Casualty Disasters
Forensic DNA Processing Efficiencies Using a Novel Consumable Device and Automated Workflow
Presumed Guilty: Exonerating the Wrongfully Convicted
The Recovery of Human Touch DNA from Poached Rhinoceroses
What Does the Future Hold for Forensics?
Meet the ISHI Staff
Predict the Future of Forensics

Articles include:

Reflections on Three Decades of Forensic Science: An Interview with Promega Founder and CEO, Bill Linton
Forensic Scientist of Note, Robin Cotton
Genetic Genealogy: What Your Second Cousin’s DNA May Say About You
To Catch a Predator: An Interview with Paul Holes
Using the YHRD Database for Casework Analysis
Entry-Level Coaching Inspires a Winning Culture
Forensic Genealogy: New Technology to Solve More Cases
Exploring the Biogeograhic Ancestry in the Absence of a DNA Database
Experience Old Hollywood’s Hidden Oasis: Palm Springs