2024 Call

ISFG Short Term Fellowhips awarded in 2024

Fellowship awards 2024

Brando Poggiali, Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Visiting at Seoul National University College of Medicine, South Korea

Topic: Differences in the methylomes of monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs

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Maja Sidstedt, National Forensic Centre, Swedish Police Authority, Linköping, Sweden

Visiting at Netherlands Forensic Insitute, NFI, The Netherlands

Topic: Comparison between a newly developed hyperplex-PCR assay with the well established CE-based CellTyper assay for body fluid inference

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Ahana Chatterjee, Sam Houston State University, Houston, USA

Visiting at Kings College London, UK

Topic: Human identification in large-scale missing persons cases with microhaplotype panels

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Christina Amory, Institute of Legal Medicine Innsbruck, Austria

Visiting at Armed Forces DNA ldentification Laboratory (AFDIL), USA

Topic: Advancing DNA Sequencing Methods for Degraded Forensic Samples

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Rodrigo Flores Espinoza, DNA Diagnostics Laboratory (LDD), Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), Brazil

Visiting at Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Topic: MPS SNP Panels for Native American paternal lineages of Hg Q in Ecuador

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Catherine Grgicak, Ruthers University-Camden, USA

Visiting at Netherlands Forensic Insitute, NFI, The Netherlands

Topic: Single-cell forensics

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Jodi Irwin, FBI laboratory, Quantico, USA

Visiting at National Board of Forensic Medicine, Linkoping, Sweden

Topic: Evaluation of different SNP typing technologies and workflows

Urszula Rogalla-Ładniak, Department of Forensic Medicine, The Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland

Visiting at Institute of Legal Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University, Austria

Topic: Biogeographic ancestry (BGA) testing

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Courtney L. Cavagnino, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System's Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory, USA

Visiting at National Board of Forensic Medicine, Linkoping, Sweden

In-house imputation pipeline for FIGG purposes

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Mohammed Albujja, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences, Saudi Arabia

Visiting at Florida International University, USA

Topic: Quantifying bacterial load in degraded crime scene samples

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Maria Wróbel, Institute of Forensic Research, Krakow, Poland

Visiting at Indiana University, School of Science, USA

Topic: Predictive modelling of the facial appearance

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