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Confirmed speakers and lectures:

ISFG Scientific Prize 2007 Lecture: The X-chomosome in forensic genetics (45 min)

• Prof. Dr. habil Reinhard Szibor
  Institut für Rechtsmedizin
  Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
  Magdeburg
  Germany

The future of criminal DNA databases (45 min)

• Prof.Dr. Peter M. Schneider
  Institute of Legal Medicine
  University Clinic Cologne
  Cologne
  Germany

Genetic Dissection of human disorders using genome-wide association studies (45 min)

• Dr Luis Carvajal-Carmona, PhD
  Molecular and Population Genetics Group
  The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics
  University of Oxford
  Oxford
  United Kingdom

Statistics of linked markers in relationship testing (45 min)

• Max P. Baur, Rolf Fimmers, Peter M. Schneider
  Professor Max P. Baur, PhD
  Department for Medical Biometry
  Informatics and Epidemiology
  University of Bonn Medical Center
  Bonn
  Germany
• Dr. Rolf Fimmers
  Institut für Medizinische Biometrie
  Informatik und Epidemiologie (IMBIE)
  Bonn
  Germany
• Prof.Dr. Peter M. Schneider
  Institute of Legal Medicine
  University Clinic Cologne
  Cologne
  Germany

Integrated Forensic Sciences in Missing Persons Identification (45 min)

• Dr Tom Parsons, PhD
  Director of Forensic Science
  International Comission of Missing Persons
  Sarajevo
  Bosnia and herzegovina

SNP analysis of ancestry and pigmentation: recent advances and casework applications (45 min)

• Dr Chris Phillips, PhD
  Institue of Lagal Medicine
  Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
  University of Santiago de Compostela
  Galicia
  Spain

ISFG PRECONGRESS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS
Preliminary Programme

Monday, September 14, 2009:

9-12: Genetic information on the web - 3 hours
(Organiser: Chris Phillips)

• Chris Phillips, PhD
  Institute of Legal Medicine
  Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
  University of Santiago de Compostela
  Santiago de Compostela
  Galicia
  Spain

14-17: Interpretation of DNA Profiles - 3 hours
(Organiser: Peter Gill)

• Professor Peter Gill, PhD
  The Centre for Forensic Science
  Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
  Glasgow
  Scotland

9-12: Mithocondrial DNA and EMPOP - 3 hours
(Organiser: Walther Parson)

• Prof. Dr. Walther Parson
  Institute of Legal Medicine
  Innsbruck Medical University
  Innsbruck

14-17:Y Chromosome Markers and YHRD - 3 hours
(Organiser: Lutz Roewer) Click to view.

• Prof. Dr. Lutz Roewer
  Institute for Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences
  Department of Forensic Genetics
  Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
  Berlin
  Germany

15 September 2009:

9-12: Fundamentals of Capillary Electrophoresis - 3 hours
(Organiser: John Butler)

• John M. Butler, PhD
  Group Leader, Applied Genetics
  Biochemical Science Division, Chemical Science & Technology Laboratory
  National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Gaithersburg, MD, USA

14-17: Everything You Need to Know about Validation - 3 hours
(Organiser: John Butler)

• John M. Butler, PhD
  Group Leader, Applied Genetics
  Biochemical Science Division, Chemical Science & Technology Laboratory
  National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Gaithersburg, MD, USA

9-17: DNA and the Missing: Practice, Progress, and Perspectives - 6 hours
(Organiser: Tom Parsons)

• Tom Parsons, PhD
  Director of Forensic Science
  International Commission on Missing Persons
  Sarajevo
  Bosnia and Herzegovina

16 September 2009:

18-21: Statistics of linked markers in relationship testing - 3 hours
(Organiser: Max Baur, assisted by Dr. Rolf Fimmers and Prof.Dr. Peter M. Schneider)

• Professor Max P. Baur, PhD
  Department for Medical Biometry
  Informatics and Epidemiology
  University of Bonn Medical Center
  Bonn
  Germany
• Dr. Rolf Fimmers
  Department for Medical Biometry
  Informatics and Epidemiology
  University of Bonn Medical Center
  Bonn
  Germany
• Prof.Dr. Peter M. Schneider
  Institute of Legal Medicine
  University Clinic Cologne
  Cologne
  Germany