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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.