The conference presentations are available for download in the order of the agenda (Day 1: May 10, Day 2: May 11) . For the Posters, scroll down to the bottom of the page or click here.
Presentations from May 10, 2016
The evolution of forensic DNA databasing policy - Success, addressing unmet potential, and the path to the future
Tim Schellberg
Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, USA
Alignment and annotation of forensic STR data generated from MPS analysis: Notes from the sequence workbench
Chris Phillips
University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
NGS-based full resolution STR genotyping of the Chinese Han population and casework samples
Le Wang
Institute of Forensic Science, China
Performance and data interpretation of the NGS EA 24plex STR and mtDNA using NIST SRM DNA
Rodrigo Neto
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Introducing the Applied Biosystems™ Precision ID NGS System for human identification
Sheri Olson
Thermo Fisher, South San Francisco, USA
Forensic applications using the Applied Biosystems™ Precision ID mtDNA whole genome panel and massively parallel sequencing
Bruce Budowle
University of North Texas , USA
Advances in forensic mitochondrial DNA massively parallel sequencing
Walther Parson
Institute of Legal Medicine, Innsbruck, Austria
Evaluation of the Ion S5™ NGS System for targeted sequencing of DNA and RNA markers for human identity and body fluid identification
Jack Ballantyne
National Center for Forensic Science, USA
Considerations for the validation of massively parallel sequencing for forensic casework
SallyAnn Harbison
Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR), New Zealand
Concordance of DNA profiles defined using capillary electrophoresis and the Ion S5™ Instrument
William Frank
Illinois Police, US
From genetics to genomics—European perspectives for an integrated approach to the use of genetic evidence in criminal investigations
Peter Schneider
University of Cologne, Germany
Evaluation of NGS technology for identification, ancestry and phenotypic characters with the Ion PGM™ system
Franck Jaffredo
IGNA (Nantes Atlantic Genetic Institute), France
DNA investigative intelligence and its need of massively parallel sequencing
Manfred Kayser
Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Head hair features are distinctive and their prediction from DNA can be useful for forensic intelligence
Wojciech Branicki
Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Exploring of microRNA markers for body fluid identification using NGS
Zheng Wang
West China University of Medical Sciences, China
High-quality manufacturing of forensics kits and ISO 18385 proposed guidelines
Colin McEnaney
Thermo Fisher Scientific, UK
Here they come: The inevitable development of civil DNA databases
Tim Schellberg
Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, USA
Why and when Y-chromosomal analysis. Some experiences
Franz Neuhuber
University of Salzburg, Austria
Forensic innovations in quantitative and qualitative assessment of human DNA: Streamlining STR & Y-STR profiling workflow
Antonio Alonso
Instituto Nacional de Toxicologia, Spain
Posters shown at HIDS 2016
Customer posters
| Inference of age prediction on twin samples based on DNA methylation using Agena Bioscience (Sequenom) Epither A.Freire-Aradas1*, C. Phillips1, A. Mosquera-Miguel1, L. Girón-Santamaría1, A. Gómez-Tato2, J. Álvarez-Dios2,M.Casares de Cal2, E. Pośpiech3, W. Branicki4, A. Parys-Proszek5, Á. Carracedo1, M.V. Lareu1 Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain | Download poster |
| Automatic stain DNA analyses workflow—not a ride down easy street Joëlle Gervaix, Delphine Hauert, Vincent Castella Unité de génétique forensique, Centre universitaire roman de médecine légale, Centre hospitalier universitaire Vaudois | Download poster |
| Massively parallel sequencing application to forensic expert level casework N. Pilshchikova, A. Bragin, A. Pavlov Parseq Lab, Russia | Download poster |
| Validation of candidate SNPs for human hair morphology using Ion PGM™ NGS technology—towards further extension of forensic DNA phenotyping tools Ewelina Pośpiech, Magdalena Kukla, Małgorzata Skowron, Wojciech Branicki Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland | Download poster |
| Complete mitochondrial genome NGS investigation on Ion Torrent PGM™platform and population genetic studies in Northern Han Chinese Yishu Zhou, Jiao Yu, Fei Guo3, Jinling Zhao, Feng Liu, Hongying Shen, Bin Zhao, Fei Jia, Zhu Su, He Song, Xianhua Jiang Criminal Science and Technology Institute of Liaoning Province, China | Download poster |
| Evaluation of the Early Access STR Kit v1 on Ion Torrent PGM™ platform Fei Guo, Yishu Zhou, Feng Liu, Jiao Yu, Hongying Shen, He Song, Bin Zhao, Fei Jia, Guangwei Hou, Xianhua Jiang Criminal Science and Technology Institute of Liaoning Province, China | Download poster |
| Next generation sequencing of SNPs using the HID-Ion AmpliSeq™ IdentityPanel on Ion Torrent PGM™ platform Fei Guo, Yishu Zhou, Feng Liu, Jinling Zhao, Hongying Shen, Bin Zhao, He Song, Xianhua Jiang Criminal Science and Technology Institute of Liaoning Province, China | Download poster |
| Forensic and population genetic analyses of population of Vojvodina Provice (Serbia) typed with the Yfiler® Plus PCR Amplification Kit Dragana Zgonjanina,, Goran Stojiljkovića, Stojan Petkovića, Dragan Draškovića Institute of Forensic Medicine, Clinical Center Novi Sad & Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad; Serbia | Download poster |
Internal posters (with affiliation harmonized)
| Development Process Validation for Kinship Analysis Algorithm Carolina Dallett; Sharada Vijaychander; Aniketan Swami; Gloria Lam; Narasimhan Rajagopalan Human Identification Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corp, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Download poster |
| Developmental validation of the Yfiler™ Plus PCR amplification kit A. Carbonaro, S. Gopinath, C. Zhong, V. Nguyen, J. Ge and J. Mulero Human Identification Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corp, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Download poster |
| Increasing discrimination of degraded DNA using the Applied Biosystems™ Quantifiler™ Trio kit with the HID-Ion Personal Genome Machine™ System Joseph Chang, A. Holt, N. Rajagopalan, R. Lagacé, S. Wootton, S. Olson, N. Ihuegbu, R. Langit, C. Chang Human Identification Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corp, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Download poster |
| New Y-Screen Assay using the Quantifiler™ Trio DNA Quantification Kit Allison Holt, Sheri Olson Human Identification Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corp, South San Francisco, CA 94080 Download poster | Download poster |
| Developmental validation of the Applied Biosystems™ Yfiler™ Plus PCR amplification kit Siddhita Gopinath, Chang Zhong, Vivian Nguyen, Andrea Carbonaro, Jianye Ge and Julio J. Mulero Human Identification Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corp, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Download poster |
| Integrated Forensic DNA Data Analysis and Management – A scalable enterprise solution for forensic laboratories Jianye Ge, Allan T. Minn, Jie Deng, Makesh Karpagavinayagam, Narasimhan Rajagopalan Human Identification Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific Corp, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Download poster |