In Their Own Words: Kierra Eckenrode-Fields Reflects on Her ISHI Experience as a Student Ambassador
Are you a passionate student pursuing a degree in forensic science, eager to dive into the world of cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements? Look no further! The ISHI Student Ambassador Program is your exclusive gateway to unparalleled opportunities at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) conference. The application window opens on February 3, 2025. […]
In Their Own Words: Charlotte Sutter Reflects on Her ISHI Experience as a Student Ambassador
Are you a passionate student pursuing a degree in forensic science, eager to dive into the world of cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements? Look no further! The ISHI Student Ambassador Program is your exclusive gateway to unparalleled opportunities at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) conference. The application window opens on February 3, 2025. […]
Celebrating 35 Years of Innovation at ISHI: Key Insights from the Experts of Forensic DNA
Today’s guest blog is written by Kari Siegenthaler, Promega. “As we celebrate the 35th anniversary of ISHI, it’s clear that forensic DNA technology has evolved from a novel concept to an indispensable tool in the pursuit of justice,” Bill Linton of Promega said during his opening remarks. This year’s International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) […]
Highlights from ISHI 35: A Milestone of Forensic Progress
Dive into the excitement of the 35th International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI 35)! Held in the heart of San Antonio hill country, this year marked a special celebration of three and a half decades at the forefront of forensic science. This year’s keynote highlighted the dynamic intersection of true crime and DNA forensics: from […]
Under the Texan Sky: The Thrill and Tradition of Texas Rodeos
Today’s guest blog is written by Katie Goebel, Promega. Reposted from the ISHI Report with permission. Texas rodeos are a captivating blend of tradition, sport, and entertainment, embodying the spirit of the American West. With roots tracing back to the cattle ranching culture of the 19th century, rodeos have evolved into major events that attract […]
August Issue of The ISHI Report Available
As we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI), we are reminded of the incredible progress and advancements made in forensic science over the past three and a half decades. This milestone is a testament to the dedication, innovation, and collaboration within our community. In this special issue, we highlight […]
Meet the ISHI Advisory Committee: Michelle Madrid
We are excited to spotlight Michelle Madrid, a distinguished member of the ISHI Advisory Committee and a Senior Criminalist at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. With over 18 years of experience in forensic biology, Michelle has been pivotal in shaping the practices and procedures that uphold the integrity of forensic science today. Michelle […]
Meet the ISHI Advisory Committee: Julie Sikorsky
We are excited to spotlight Julie Conover Sikorsky, a distinguished member of the ISHI Advisory Committee whose extensive experience in forensic science has significantly shaped the field. Julie’s career is marked by her deep commitment to advancing forensic methodologies and her active involvement in various forensic communities. Julie began her career in 2002 as […]
Who’s Who in Forensics: Celebrating 35 Years with ISHI’s Superlative Awards
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the International Symposium on Human Identification by recognizing and honoring the unique talents and contributions within our forensic community. Whether you know someone who excels in innovative forensic techniques or has an unmatched knack for solving complex cases, we want to hear about them! Join us in recognizing the remarkable […]