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Oct. 7, 2017

ISFG 2017 presentations online

More than 35 plenary lectures and workshop presentations given at the 27 th International ISFG Congress in Seoul 2017 have been uploaded to our website and made available to the ISFG members. Please visit our Education page in the Members' Area for viewing and downloading. Pleas…

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Sept. 4, 2017

ISFG Prize awarded to Manfred Kayser

The scientific prize of the ISFG 2017 has been awarded to Professor Manfred Kayser from Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam . The award was announced during the 27 th International ISFG Congress in Seoul. Manfred Kayser receives the award for his groundbreaking work rela…

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Aug. 30, 2017

ISFG 2017 in Seoul has started!

The 27 th International ISFG Congress in Seoul, South Korea, has started on August 29 th 2017. More than 540 abstracts have ben submitted, and approx. 700 participants from more than 65 countries are present. The Local Organizing Committee has done an excellent job to ensure a s…

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Aug. 8, 2017

ISFG 2017 Seoul: Mobile Conference App!

The ISFG congress 2017 is going digital: a mobile app has been created by the organizing committee to keep track of the schedule, and to allow live questions from the auditorium after the oral presentations!

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July 18, 2017

X-STR guidelines published by ISFG DNA Commission

The ISFG DNA Commission has published guidelines and recommendations on the use of X-STR markers. Linkage and linkage disequilibrium (association of alleles) are of special importance for such evaluations and these concepts and the implications for likelihood calculations are de…

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