Harris County 2009 DNA Training Workshop

Mixture Interpretation and Other Topics

Two-day workshop for Houston Area DNA Training

January 27-28, 2009 - Houston, TX

John Butler (NIST)

January 27 (TUESDAY)

Introductions

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Principles of Mixture Interpretation

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

  BREAK    10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.    

Mixture Interpretation - Examples and Statistics

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

LUNCH    12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

More Mixtures

1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Rapid PCR

1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Low-Level DNA Testing

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Y-STRs

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Met with Harris County DNA Staff

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

JANUARY 28 (WEDNESDAY)

Introduction

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

DNA Basics

9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

BREAK    10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.    

DNA Basics

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

LUNCH    12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

STRs and Molecular Biology Artifacts

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Return to Training

RETURN TO HOMEPAGE

Last Updated: 02/05/2009