Carolyn
R. "Becky" Hill
Research
Associate
Human
Identity Project Team
DNA Measurements Group
Biochemical Science Division
Chemical Science & Technology
Laboratory
National
Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8311
Gaithersburg, MD
20899-8311, USA
Email: becky.hill@nist.gov
Phone: 301-975-4275
Fax: 301-975-8505
EDUCATION
B.A. Biology, University of Virginia, 1998
M.S. Biology (Molecular Biology), George Mason University, 2005
PUBLICATIONS
1. Drohan, W.N., Miekka, S.I., Griko, Y.V., Forng, R-Y, Stafford, R.E., Hill, C.R., Mann, D.M. and Burgess, W.H. Gamma Irradiation of Intravenous Immunoglobulin. Developmental Biology, 118: 133-138 (2004).
2. Grieb, T., Lin, J., Lee, J., Hill, C., King, W., Hollinger, J., Burgess, W. Preservation of the Structural and Functional Properties of Human Tissue Allografts Following High-Dose Gamma Irradiation Using the Clearant Process®. White Paper, October 2004.
3. Coble, M.D., Hill, C.R., Vallone, P.M., Butler, J.M. (2006) Characterization and performance of new miniSTR loci for typing degraded samples. Progress in Forensic Genetics 11, Elsevier Science: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, International Congress Series 1288, 504-506.
4. Butler, J.M., Coble, M.D., Decker, A.E., Duewer, D.L., Hill, C.R., Kline, M.C., Redman, J.W., Vallone, P.M. (2006) Setting standards and developing technology to aid the human identity testing community. Progress in Forensic Genetics 11, Elsevier Science: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, International Congress Series 1288, 628-635.
5. Hill, C.R., Kline, M.C., Mulero, J.J., Lagace, R.E., Chang, C.-W., Hennessy, L.K., Butler, J.M. (2007) Concordance study between the AmpFlSTR MiniFiler PCR Amplification Kit and conventional STR typing kits. J. Forensic Sci. 52(4): 870-873.
6. Hill, C.R., Coble, M.D., Butler, J.M. (2007) Characterization of 26 miniSTR loci for improved analysis of degraded DNA samples. J. Forensic Sci., in press.
PRESENTATIONS
For list of recent presentations, see http://www.cstl.nist.gov/biotech/strbase/NISTpub.htm.