Unraveling History: Case Studies in Forensic Genetics with Massively Parallel Sequencing
Walther Parson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Institute of Legal Medicine
Medical University of Innsbruck
Virtual Event
May 14, 2024
- May 15, 2024
HIDS 2024—A journey of insight and connection
Join us for HIDS 2024, a two-day premier event for forensic scientists worldwide, taking place on May 14th and 15th. Designed to provide a global platform for learning, networking, and finding inspiration, HIDS 2024 will highlight the most remarkable stories, experiences, and insights of the year.
This year's theme, "Reveal", captures the essence of our collective mission—unveiling the truth and uncovering answers through the lens of forensic science. Together, let's explore the latest advancements, share knowledge, and pave the way for the future of our field.
With over thirty sessions, you will have the opportunity to hear from global visionaries at the forefront of DNA technology as they share their insights, expertise, and groundbreaking contributions to forensics and human identification. Download the agenda to start planning your personalized HIDS journey.
Watch this video to see what will be revealed at HIDS 2024.
Here’s what you can expect to do at HIDS 2024:
- Share and explore new ideas that can drive meaningful change
- Forge powerful connections with like-minded professionals that will inspire you to think differently
- Learn about groundbreaking innovations that help transform the impossible into a reality
- Engage in technology demonstrations showcasing cutting edge techniques and practical applications of DNA technology
Featured speakers
The objectives and outcomes of Australia’s ‘National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons’
Jodie Ward, Ph.D.
Program Lead – National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons
Australian Federal Police
Unlocking Justice: The AI Revolution in Forensic Science
Mark Barash, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
San Jose State University
Breaking Barriers: Women Leading in Forensic Science
Argi Magers
Forensic Scientist Manager, Biology Section
Maryland Department of State Police
Forensic Sciences Division
Establishing Identity in Conflict and War: The Crucial Role of Forensic Genetics In Human Identification
Stephen Fonseca
Forensic Manager
ICRC African Centre for Medicolegal Systems
Think Forensic Science; Think Different
Ruth Morgan, Ph.D.
Director, Centre for the Forensic Sciences
University College London
Register now and plan to join us at HIDS 2024. Be a part of this extraordinary event that will shape the future of forensic science.
And if you missed HIDS 2023, you can view those presentations on-demand.