Forensic Science International: Genetics (2027)

FSI: Genetics will be specifically devoted to Forensic Genetics. This branch of Forensic Science can be defined as the application of genetics to human and non-human material (in the sense of a science with the purpose of studying inherited characteristics for the analysis of inter- and intra-specific variations in populations) for the resolution of legal conflicts Forensic applications of human polymorphismDescription of human polymorphisms of forensic interest, with special interest in DNA polymorphismsNon-human DNA polymorphismsPopulation genetics of human polymorphisms of forensic interestDNA typing methodologies and strategiesBiostatistical methods in forensic geneticsStandards in forensic geneticsQuality controlCriminal DNA databasesGeneral ethical and legal issues related to forensic genetics