25th International Symposium on Human Identification Poster Abstracts

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Poster #	Author	Title
1	Dabellani	Validation of the CPA200™ (Card Processing Automation 200) a Semi-Automatic Punch System for Processing Sample Card for Human DNA Profiling
2	Duda	Internal Validation of QIAcube Automated Wash Protocol for Differential Extractions
3	Watsula	The Bode Resilient Evidence Collection (REC) Swab: An Improved Device for the Collection and Preservation of DNA Evidence
4	Klevan	Isolation and Quantitation of Sperm on a Microfluidic-Integrated Shadow Imaging System
5	Smejkal	Forensic DNA Collection at Death Scenes
6	Martínez Fernández	Enhanced Semen Elution from 4N6FLOQSwabs™ and Cotton Swabs Prior DNA Analysis
7	Woo	Ultra-Fast PCR of Selected mRNA Markers for Forensic Body Fluid Identification
8	Lee	DNA Analysis of Old Aged Blood Stain Stored in Room Temperature
9	Rumrill	The Value of Bloodstain Pattern Recognition at Crime Scenes for Probative Sample Selection for DNA Analysis.
10	Ferreira	SA Comparative Study of Cartilage and Phalange from Hallux as Important Kinds of Samples for DNA Typing in Disaster Victim Identification (DVI)
11	Mueller	Effects of Ethylene Oxide Treatment on Plastic Labware
12	Hughes-Stamm	Room Temperature DNA Preservation and High Throughput Methods for Decomposing Human Tissue Samples; An Alternative DVI Approach
13	Ballantyne	Facile Semi-Automated Body Fluid Identification by Multiplex Solution Hybridization of Nanostring® Barcode Probes to Specific mRNA Targets
14	Podini	4N6FLOQSwabs™: A Comparative Study for Maximizing the Recovery Of DNA
15	Novroski	Diomics X-Swab™: A Novel Bio-Specimen Collection Tool for Increased Trace Material Recovery and PCR Enhancement
16	Stanciu	Separation of Complex Biological Mixtures Using Human Leukocyte Antigen Probes and Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting
17	Deaton	Optimization of a Method for the Extraction of DNA from Human Skeletal Remains
18	Squassina	Evaluation of DNA Recovery from Copan Genetics FLOQSwabs™ for Human Identification
19	Robertson	Isolation of Mitochondrial DNA from Single Hairs Without Roots using Pressure Cycling Technology
20	Bobrow	Evaluation Of Stability And Storage Treatments For Forensic DNA Samples
21	Ham	DNA Profiling of Degraded Forensic Samples by STR Locus Enrichment
22	Parker	Protein-Based Human Identification: Proof of Principle Using the Hair Shaft Proteome
23	Martinucci	Comparison of Three Quantification Methods on Qiagen’s Rotor-Gene Q For DNA Casework
24	Kitayama	Comparison of DNA Quantification Kits that Monitor the Integrity of Forensic DNA Samples
25	Ewing	Development of the PowerQuant™ System for Quantitation of Human Autosomal and Male DNA With Determination of DNA Degradation
26	Lee	Assessing DNA Quality, Quantity, and Inhibition Using a Highly Sensitive Multiplex Quantification System for Forensic Samples
27	Liu	Direct qPCR Quantification of Unprocessed Forensic Casework Samples
28	Stanton	A Handheld qPCR Device for use in the Field
29	Bintz	Development of a Multiplex Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Assay for Simultaneous Quantification of Human Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA
30	Holt	Developmental Validation of an Innovative DNA Quantification System
31	Bille	Comparison of the Performance of Different Models for the Interpretation of Low Level Mixed DNA Profiles
32	Oldoni	Mining the Minor Contributor of Simulated Touch DNA Mixtures: DIP-STR vs Autosomal STR and Y-STR Sets
33	Baucher	Obtaining a DNA Profile from Shell Casings - A Review of Cases
34	Baker	The Meaning of L.I.F.E. - Linking Interpretation and Forensic Evidence
35	Kavlick	Improving the Forensic Analysis of Touch DNA Recovered from Copper
36	Noureddine	A Study to Examine the Quantity of Touch DNA from the Surface Area of Pistol Components and Ammunition
37	Reich	How Low Can You Go? A Systematic Approach to Developing the Most Sensitive DNA-STR Procedure
38	Bessekri	Consensus Profiling: Building Confidence in Low-Template DNA Casework Specimens
39	Miyagi	Investigation of The Influences of Commercial Dye’s Inhibition on Polymerase Chain Reaction for Forensic Application
40	Goecker	Columnar-Thin-Film Assisted Visualization of Environmentally Insulted Fingerprints, and DNA Degradation Analysis
41	Plazibat	DNA Profiles from Fingerprints Wetted with Body Fluids and Developed by the Columnar Thin Film Method
42	Mueller	Optimized Analysis of Combined CODIS and European Marker Profiles using Internal Quality Sensors With QIAGEN’s Investigator 24plex QS Kit
43	Chemale	DNA Evidence in Property Crimes
44	Freitas	Effects of 17 Years of Burial in the Recovery of Genetic Information from Bone Samples
45	Gray	Direct Amplification of Casework Bloodstains using the Promega PowerPlex® 21 PCR Amplification System
46	Shue	Validation of the Promega PowerPlex ® ESX17 System with 5x AmpSolution ™ Reagent on ABI 3500 Series Genetic Analyser for Reference Sample Analysis
47	Fitzpatrick	The Search for an mtDNA Reference for Abraham Lincoln – Who was Nancy Hanks?
48	Alqaydi	Obtaining DNA Profiles from Preserved Tissue Samples using PowerPlex® Systems
49	Maha	Use of PowerPlex® 18D in the Examination of Genomic Instability in the Short Tandem Repeat DNA Loci used for Human Cell Line Authentication Testing
50	Houde	DNA Identification of Victims of the Mass Disasters in Lac Mégantic and Isle Verte, Québec
51	Ferreira	The use of DNA Database of Biological Evidence from Sexual Assaults in Criminal Investigations: A Successful Experience in Brazil.
52	Camargo	Genetic Analysis in Cases of Dismembered Victims from the Port of Buenaventura in Colombia
53	Ensenberger	The PowerPlex® Fusion 6C System
54	Gangitano	Development and Validation of a Rapid PCR Method for the PowerPlex® 16 HS System for Forensic DNA Identification
55	Macias	Degradation of Male Haploid DNA by UV Radiation Wavelength and Exposure Time
56	Frech	Genetic Chimerism and Stem Cell Transplantation: How Does it Affect Relationship & Forensic DNA Testing?
57	DeBoer	Internal Validation of Globalfiler® Express “Good Faith Efforts” Protocols
58	Baker	Initial Validation of and Investigation Into Promega’s PowerPlex® Y23 Multiplex Kit
59	Klein	Application of Pre-PCR Sampling Statistics to Y-Chromosome STR Analysis with the Yfiler® Plus Kit
60	Tay	An Internal Validation of the Promega PowerPlex® Y23 on Extracted DNA And FTA Samples
61	Somolinos	An Approach to Searching the US Y-STR Database
62	Dargay	Validation of Direct PCR Amplification from Fabrics using PowerPlex® Y23
63	Mulero	Developmental Validation of the Yfiler® Plus PCR Amplification Kit
64	Malik	Resolution of Y Haplotypes using the Life Technologies Yfiler Plus PCR Amplification Kit
65	Hennessy	Integration and Validation of a 24-Marker Multiplex Assay on the RapidHIT™ System
66	Wells	Rapid DNA Profiling at the Scene of Crime: Development and Validation of the ParaDNA® Intelligence System
67	Hampshire	Implementation of a Novel Screening Technology: Increase Arrest Rates, Increase Savings. Potential to Decrease Backlogs?
68	Hampshire	Intelligence Led Investigations: Does Every Force Need ParaDNA?
69	Young	Evaluation of the ExactID Analyze™ Method for Accurate and Rapid Typing of SNP and STR Loci from Sequencing Data
70	Choong Syn	Assessment of the RapidHIT™ 200 Human DNA Identification System with Simulated Casework Samples
71	Alshehhi	Obtaining DNA Profiles from Environmentally Challenged Crime Scene Samples Encountered in the United Arab Emirates using the RapidHIT™ System
72	Harmon	Proof of Concept: Use of Rapid DNA Systems in Disaster Victim Identification
73	Amick	Three Serial Burglary Cases Solved with a RapidHIT™
74	Pennati	CPA300™, A Fully Automated System that Facilitates DNA Data Banking Testing
75	Yoder	Improved STR Workflow through the Automation of Sample Normalization and STR Reaction Setup for PowerPlex® Systems
76	Sheen	Cost Effective and Versatile DNA Process Automation for Low-Medium Throughput Forensic Laboratories using Hamilton NIMBUS 4 Robotic Platform
77	Meeker	Self-Generating Robot Worklists and Complete Sample Traceability through LIMS Integration and Barcodes
78	Duncan	Validation of the Hamilton AutoLys STARplusmkk for Forensic DNA Casework
79	Chang	Increasing Discrimination of Degraded DNA using Quantifiler® Trio with the Ion Personal Genome Machine® Sequencer
80	Jackson	Development of a Portable, Laminated Dynamic Solid-Phase DNA Extraction Method on a Rotationally-Driven Platform
81	Varlaro	Development and Validation of a Targeted Next Generation Sequencing Solution for Forensic Genomics
82	Dennis	Beta Testing a Targeted Next Generation Sequencing Solution for Forensic Genomics: The 20/20 Experience
83	Faith	A Next-Generation Sequencing Approach to Epigenetic-Based Tissue Source Attribution
84	Calloway	Analysis of mtDNA Mixtures using Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies and Custom Software
85	Baird	Non-Invasive Prenatal Paternity Testing using Next Generation Sequencing and Bioinformatics Based Analysis
86	Rolf	Differentiation of Identical Twins using Next Generation Sequencing
87	Waiters	Next Generation Sequencing Technology for the Identification Genetic Markers Associated with Sudden Unexplained Death and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
88	Anantharaman	Simultaneous Sequencing of STR and SNP Markers on a Singapore Population using The Illumina MiSeq FGx System
89	Gettings	STR Sequence Diversity in Population Samples and Nomenclature Guidance for the "Next Generation"
90	McRae	Using SNPs for DNA Phenotyping and Kinship Inference
91	Patel	Development of PowerSeq® Systems for Forensic Identification using Next Generation Sequencing
92	Rajagopalan	Bioinformatics Software Solutions for NGS Data Analysis using the Ion Torrent Platform
93	Vohr	Testing if Two Shotgun-Sequencing Libraries are from the Same Individual when Coverage is Very Low.
94	Schmedes	Genetic Profiling using the Illumina® ForenSeq™ DNA Signature Prep Kit on the MiSeq Desktop Sequencer
95	Churchill	Evaluation of the Ion PGM™ System for use in Human Identity DNA Typing
96	Stoljarova	Massively Parallel Sequencing of Multiplex Short Amplicons of mtDNA from Challenged Forensic Samples
97	Zeng	Evaluation of the Powerseq™ Auto System by Massively Parallel Sequencing
98	LaRue	The use of Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) to Accurately and Rapidly Sequence the mtGenome of 283 Individuals from 3 North American Populations
99	Seashols	Next Generation Sequencing of the miRnome of 8 Forensically Relevant Biological Fluids
100	Dembinski	DNA Phenotyping: Predicting Pigmentation Traits in a United States Population
101	Gusmão	Ancestry Analysis in Paternity Trios using AIM-Indel and ID-Indel Markers
102	Thompson	Development of Insertion-Deletion (INDEL) Marker Panels for Ancestral and Individual Identity Genotyping
103	Kidd	Microhaplotypes: A Powerful New Class of Forensic Markers
104	Perlin	"Inconclusive" Three-Person Mixture Yields Guilty Plea: TrueAllele Genotype Revival
105	Allan	TrueAllele Speed for Grand Jury Need: Same Day Reporting of Complex Mixtures
106	Olson	Extracting Intelligence from Otherwise Uninterpretable DNA Mixtures
107	Aranda IV	DNA Mixture Interpretation Study: Inter- & Intra-Laboratory Variability
108	McAnany	Estimating the Probability of Allelic Drop-Out in STR DNA Profiles
109	Mountain	A Comparative Analysis of Likelihood Ratio Statistical Ranking to Expected Match Ratios and Estimated Kinship Ratios for Familial DNA Searching Applications Autosomal STR Loci (D1S1656, D6S1043 And D12S391) of the PowerPlex® 21 System from the Dominican Republic Population
110	Donley	The Validation of a Statistical Tool for the Analysis of DNA Mixtures
111	Capek	Fun with Mixtures
112	Petrovick	Determination of Familial Relationships using High-Throughput DNA Sequencing of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Markers and Custom Kinship-Analysis Software.
113	Jin	Identification of Alleged Father (AF) using Incest Checker Software in a Sexual Assault Case: A Case Report
114	Fesolovich	Unlocking Information in a PowerPlex® 16 HS Threshold Validation Data Set with the use of Lab Retriever
115	Kaur	Paternity Cases Based on Mixtures
116	Dørum	Exploring Properties of a Dropout Model for Relationship Problems
117	Kim	Replication of Height GWAS in Korean Population and Evaluation of Height Prediction Model Implemented with the Genetic Markers
118	Podini	Evaluation of Forensic Resource/Reference on Genetics Knowledge Base (FROG-Kb) for the Prediction of Individual Biogeographic Ancestry
119	Vijaychander	Development Process Validation for Kinship Analysis Algorithm
120	Warshauer	Strait Razor V2.0: the Improved STR Allele Identification Tool - Razor
121	Rodriguez Cardozo	Allele Frequencies of 21 STRs Loci in an Argentine Population Sample
122	Hu	Equal Contribution of the Central Plain Han and Southern Natives to the Matrilineal Genetic Composition of Chaoshanese
123	Barretto Cicarelli	Estimating Mutation Rates in 20 Microsatellite Autosomal Loci in Araraquara Population, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
124	Braganholi	Evaluation of Linkage Disequilibrium of Marker Sets D7S820-rs2307978 and D12S391-rs1610919 in Brazilian Samples of São Paulo State
125	Wolf	A Novel Approach to Delivering Forensic Science Education
126	Davoren	The Use of a Forensic Ranking Index for Assessment of DNA STR Profile Quality
127	Hermitte	Set Up of a Protocol for Human Remains Collection, Shipment and Analysis in a High Throughput Laboratory.
128	Pineda	Improving Workflow Efficiency for Challenging Samples Utilizing New Technologies
129	Ge	Integrated Forensic DNA Data Analysis and Management - A Scalable Enterprise Solution for Forensic DNA Laboratories
130	Chang	Improved DNA Swabbing and DNA Recovery from Swabs
131	Villegas	Importance of a Differential Extraction Performance
132	Kharal	Importance of DNA Evidence in Post Blast
133	Williams	RFID Technology in Forensic Evidence Management: An Assessment of Barriers, Benefits, and Costs
134	Silvia	STR Analysis of a Forensically Informative STR and SNP Multiplex using Next Generation Sequencing
135	Shugarts	SNP Analysis of a Forensically Informative STR and SNP Multiplex using Next Generation Sequencing
136	Straiti	Differex™ System on Maxwell®16: A Rapid Differential Extraction to Solve a Case of Sexual Abuse

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