Introduction

2013 R&D: Tarnished Gold Standard – Part I

2013 R&D: Tarnished Gold Standard – Part I

Overview

This archival portion of the 2013 R&D Seminar Series covers the following presentations:

  • "What I Thought I knew about Ancient and Degraded DNA, but Have Come to Learn" - Brian Kemp
  • "Addressing the Quality and Quantity: The Role of DNA Repair and Whole Genome Application in Forensically Relevant Samples" - Angie Ambers

A certificate of completion is available for all who register and attend this webinar.

Presenters

  • Brian Kemp
  • Angie Amber

Funding for this Forensic Technology Center of Excellence webinar has been provided by the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this webinar are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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