Stay tuned for IPMN’s upcoming CLE (date pending) featuring Greg Hampikian, whose work in the field of forensic DNA analysis played a pivotal role in overturning the murder conviction of Amanda Knox. Hampikian examined the case and found that there was no conclusive DNA evidence connecting Knox to the crime.
Other Links: Press & News, Innocence Projects by Region, DNA, Criminal Justice
National Institute of Justice (NIJ), National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence
The National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence was established by the Attorney General to maximize the value of forensic DNA evidence in the criminal justice system.
Mitotyping
Explains mitochondrial DNA testing and includes links for further research.
Mitomap
A human mitochondrial genome database. Links to articles on mitochondrial DNA.
DNA Technology
DNA technology. Links to articles on DNA.
Short Tandem Repeat DNA (STRbase)
Information regarding STR and other DNA testing.
Zeno’s Forensic
Forensic science website (Canadian)
CODIS
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Combined DNA Index System
