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Forensic DNA Continuing Education Day Agenda

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April 30th 2025     
StartEndTimeTopicSpeaker 
8:00:00 AM8:30:00 AM Arrive  
8:30:00 AM8:40:00 AM10Attendees arrive at IBBRPeter Vallone (NIST)Keynote
8:30:00 AM9:00:00 AM60Communication in forensic science and touch/transfer DNAJulie Burrill
9:00:00 AM9:40:00 AM 
9:40:00 AM10:00:00 AM20DiscussionPeter Vallone (NIST) or Erica
10:00:00 AM10:30:00 AM Networking Break  
10:30:00 AM11:00:00 AM30CODIS software (virtual)Brian KimMixtures
11:00:00 AM11:30:00 AM30TA and STRMixSusan Greenspoon
   from Highly Degraded and Mixed Samples 
11:30:00 AM12:00:00 PM30DiscussionSarah Riman
12:00:00 PM12:30:00 PM Lunch  
12:30:00 PM1:00:00 PM    
1:00:00 PM1:30:00 PM30DNA extraction or CELauren MullenNIST Session
1:30:00 PM2:00:00 PM30SoftwareSarah Riman
2:00:00 PM2:30:00 PM30VASTSteve Lund
2:30:00 PM3:00:00 PM30DiscussionErica Romsos or Pete
3:00:00 PM3:30:00 PM Networking Break  
3:30:00 PM4:00:00 PM30TBDJeremy Boone (Thermo Fisher)Vendor session
4:00:00 PM4:30:00 PM30TBDAmber McManus (QIAGEN)
4:30:00 PM5:00:00 PM30TBDBen Krenke (Promega)
5:00:00 PM5:30:00 PM30Discussion - Wrap upKevin Kiesler (NIST)