14th International Symposium on Human Identification Poster Abstracts

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Poster #	Author	Title
1	Yukio Itakura	Security Management of Genetic Information Using STR Personal Identification
2	Juan Jose Builes	Population Genetics of Eight New Y Chromosomal STR Haplotypes in the Antiguia Population, Colombia
3	Noelle Dimo-Simonin	Forensic Evaluation of the Qiashredder/Qiamp DNA Extraction
4	Kees van der Beek	The Dutch DNA-Law and DNA-Database
5	George Li	Practical Aspects of Operating an Arrestee DNA Database
6	Mavis Date Chong	Optimization of a DNA Sequencing Strategy for the Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Hypervariable Regions I And II
7	Hee Suk Lee	Characteristics of DNA Profile Databases in the Presence of Relatives
8	Rainer Schubbert	Also Animals Leave Traces – DNA Profiling of Dogs, Horses, Pigs and Other Animals
9	Charles Brenner	Can DNA Solve This?
10	Anthony Carter	Genome Wide Analysis of the Human Alu Yb-Lineage
11	Bruce McCord	Studies on the Application of Shorter STR Amplicons (Miniplexes) in the Analysis of Degraded DNA
12	Bruce McCord	Examination of the Functionality of Redesigned STR Primer Sets in the Analysis of Degraded DNA from Human Skeletal Remains
13	Suzanne Shaffer	Evaluation of the Least Square Deconvolution Approach in Interpreting DNA Mixtures
14	Pravatchai Boonlayangoor	A New Approach to Statistical Reporting for Forensic DNA Analysis
15	Howard Cash	M-FISys: Mass-Fatality Identification System, Its Development in Response to DVI Needs at the World Trade Center, and Potential for Use in Missing Persons Casework
16	Max Houck	The Cheapening of Forensic Science: How Philosophical, Practical, and Legal Definitions of Science Shape our Discipline
17	James Schumm	Robust STR Multiplexes For Challenging Casework Samples
18	Xavier Aranda	A Simple Device for the Efficient Transfer of Buccal Swabs onto FTA® Paper
19	Cynthia Barceleau	The Use of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (Snp) Markers From the Nry Region of the Human Y Chromosome for Genealogical and Forensic Applications
20	Cynthia Barceleau	The Validation and Utilization of SNPs for Human Parentage Analysis
21	Jerilyn Walker	Quantitative PCR for DNA Identification Based on Genome Specific Interspersed Repetitive Elements
22	Jason Gilder	Differences In Electropherogram Peak Heights Reported By Different Versions Of The Genescan® Software
23	David Carlson	Multiplexed Primer Extension Assays for Genotyping of Y-Chromosome and Autosomal SNPs
24	Henry Erlich	Applications of the LINEAR ARRAY™ Mitochondrial DNA HVI/HVII Region - Sequence Typing Kit
25	John Ryan	Defining Appropriate Peak Ratios for STR DNA Analysis of Pristine Single Source Samples
26	Rick Staub	Using Y-Chromosome Multiplexes in Forensic and Paternity Laboratories
27	Cynthia Shannon	Validation for NDIS Approval and Implementation of an Expert System (Comparecallssm) for Review of Offender Samples
28	Hisham Ragab	Validation and Comparative Study of the AmpflSTR Identifiler and the PowerPlex 16 STR Multiplex Systems for Forensic Casework Using Capillary Electrophoresis
29	Ingo Bastisch	STR Typing of Human Telogen Hairs- A Method for Routine Casework
30	Margaret Kline	Semi-Automation of mtDNA Arrays: Results from 666 Population Samples/ and Comparisons
31	Barbara Levin	Human Mitochondrial DNA - Amplification and Sequencing Standard Reference Materials – SRM 2392 (Updated) And SRM 2392-I (New) – For Forensic and Medical Use
32	Margaret Kline	NIST SRM 2395 and Other Y Chromosome Work
33	Barbara Levin	Availability of a Heteroplasmic Mitochondrial DNA Standard Reference material (SRM 2394) for Quality Control in the Detection of Low Frequency Heteroplasmies
34	Shawn Montpetit	Validation of the Qiagen 200ul Block Kit and the Biorobot® EZ1 for the DNA Extraction and Purification of Reference Sample for Forensic Casework.
35	Brendan Shea	Customizing Genotyper® Macros to Individual Laboratory Specifications
36	Melody Moore	Validation of the Gold-Plated Silver Sample Block on the Geneamp® PCR System 9700 Thermal Cycler
37	James Schumm	Collecting and Processing Buccal Cell Samples
38	Megan Ulland	A Comparative Study of the DNA IQ Extraction Protocols and the Organic Extraction Protocol in Casework Samples: I
39	Daniel Campbell	Washing Pubic Hairs - A Different Analysis of a Specimen Routinely Collected in Sexual Assault Investigations
40	Catherine Knutson	A Comparative Study of the DNA IQ Extraction Protocols and the Organic Extraction Protocol in Casework Samples: II
41	Janice Nicklas	Real-Time PCR Methods for Quantitation and Analysis of Forensic Samples
42	Carlos Yunis	Tecan Genesis RSP 150/8 and Miniprep 75 Robotics Extraction of Blood for the Methods DNA IQ™ System and FTA® Card
43	Jodi Irwin	Development of an Improved Method for the Recovery and Typing of Nuclear DNA from Highly Degraded Bones
44	Betsy Moran	High Throughput DNA Purification of Samples Archived on FTA® Cards
45	Brittany Hartzell	Effect of Divalent Metal Ions on DNA Studied by Capillary Electrophoresis
46	Leonor Gusmao	17 STR Data (AmpFlstr® Identifiler™ And PowerPlex® 16 System) from Cabinda (Angola)
47	Dayse Silva	Six Short Tandem Repeat (STR) Frequencies for Terena Indigenous Brazilian Group
48	Igor Kornienko	The Polymorphism Of ND3, ND4L And ND6 Structural Genes Of mtDNA Among Russians
49	Reena Roy	Analysis of Autosomal and Y-Chromosome STR from Cigarettes Butts after Treatment with Fingerprint Reagents
50	Scott Schroeder	Modifications to Cycle Sequencing Purification Protocols to Alleviate the Need for Resequencing of mtDNA on the ABI 3100 Capillary Electrophoresis Platform
51	Ryan Vachon	Optimization Of mtDNA Control Region Sequencing Using an ABI 3100® Genetic Analyzer 50cm Array and Full and Half Reaction BigDye Version 1.0
52	Chad Ernst, Christopher Los	Reanalysis of the Necessity to Process Non-Criminalistic Casework Controls that are Below the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory’s Detection Threshold as Recommended by SWGDAM Guidelines
53	Richon Tate	Validation of the Tecan Genesis Robotic Sample Processor for Automated Cycle Sequencing of mtDNA Database Samples
54	Timothy McMahon	Validation and Optimization of the ABI 3100a Genetic Analyzer and BigDye Version 1.1 for Processing Mitochondrial DNA Case Samples at the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory
55	Jocelyn Weart	Validation of Bone Bleaching and Sonication for Cleaning Skeletal Material Prior to Extraction
56	James DiFrancisco	Validation and Optimization of Reliagene’s Y-Plex™6 Kit for Processing Nuclear Case Samples at the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory
57	Susannie Lee	Specificity of Sibship Determination using the ABI Identifiler™ Multiplex STR System
58	Melba Ketchum	Voodoo, a Dog, and Amplifying Trace Evidence, a Case Study
59	David Sipes	Validation Of The AmpFlstr® Identifiler™ PCR Amplification Kit using the ABI PRISM® 310 Genetic Analyzer
60	Dixie Hybki	Evaluation of Applied Biosystems’ Rt-PCR Quantification Assays
61	Tanis Gornall	Initial Study Using Powerplex®Y on Nonprobative Sexual Assault Evidence
62	Mavis Date Chong	Validation of the LINEAR ARRAY™ mtDNA HVI/HVII Region-Sequence Typing Kit for Use in a Missing Persons DNA Program
63	Caitlin MacCarthy	Evaluation of the Linear Array mtDNA HVI/HVII Region-Sequencing Typing Kit on African Americans from the SWGDAM mtDNA Population Database
64	Mehul Anjaria	Mitochondrial DNA Analysis of Crime Scene Samples using Prototypes of the Linear Array Mitochondrial DNA HVI/HVII Region-Sequence Typing Kit’
65	Kari Yoshida	Validation of the Beckman Coulter Biomek® 2000 DNA IQ™ / Aluquant™ System
66	Michael Biondi	Forensic Sample Processing using a Robotic Workstation: Automated Paper-Based Spotting of Whole Blood Convicted Offender Samples and High Throughput DNA Isolation for STR Analysis
67	Alan Redd	U.S. Population Structure and Admixture: Y-Chromosome Data
68	Diana Andrade	Recovery of DNA from Insufficient Samples in Blood Spots and Hair
69	Magda Jimenez	Identification of Soldier Human Remains Victims of Aircraft
70	Cristina Alava	Detection of a Mixture Profile in Samples from a Sexual Assault with a Low Number of Sperm Count
71	Monica Sloan	Peak Height Discordance at the D8S1179 Locus - Implications in the Interpretation of DNA Profiles
72	James Sloots	Internal Validation of the Promega PowerPlex® 16-Locus Fluorescent STR Multiplex System
73	Melanie Richard	Validation Studies on the Reliagene Y-PLEX™ 6 STR Amplification Kit
74	Scott Johnson	Validation of the Promega Corporation Penta BEC Triplex
75	Christian Orrego	Singleplex and Duplex Real-Time Quantitative PCR Assays for the Human Nuclear and Mitochondrial Genomes
76	Linnea Schiffner	Optimization of PowerPlex®16 for Amplification of Low Copy Number DNA Samples
77	Jacquelyn Kuriger	Detection of Y-STR Loci In a Male/Female Mixed Specimen Study
78	Ming Liu	High-Performance and Low-Cost Automated Micro-Channel Electrophoresis System for Human DNA Typing
79	Grace Terreros	DNA Analysis to Identification of a Multiple Rape Case
80	Gilberto Aponte-Machin	Techniques for Tissue Extraction from Teeth for DNA Analysis
81	Anna Barbaro	Comparison Among Different Procedures for DNA Extraction in the Forensic Field
82	Robyn Ragsdale	Validation Studies of the ABI 3100 Genetic Analyzer for Casework Applications in the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Laboratory System
83	Adriano Tagliabracci	Y-SNPs and Forensic Applications: A Preliminary Study
84	Frederick Delfin	Y-STR Analysis in Child Sexual Abuse Cases in the Philippines
85	Jeff Ban	Will the DNA Wizard Replace Us?
86	Stacey Smith	The Y-Haplotypes of the South Dakota Native American Sioux

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