J. Thomas McClintock
Liberty University, USA
Biography
McClintock is a Professor and Director of Forensic Sciences in the Department of Biology and Chemistry at Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in forensic sciences (forensic DNA analysis, trace evidence) and microbiology. The forensic DNA course focuses on current laboratory methods and applications in forensic DNA profiling and effective presentation of DNA evidence at trial. His latest book, entitled "Forensic Analysis of Biological Evidence: A Laboratory Guide for Serological and DNA Typing" focuses on the newest techniques available for the analysis of biological material. Dr. McClintock is also the founder of DNA Diagnostics, Inc., a forensic service company that provides DNA testing and the scientific review and analysis of DNA test results performed in forensic casework. In 2013, Dr. McClintock, was named among the top 15 DNA analysts in the country by ForensicsColleges.com, a leading website on forensics programs across the nation.
Abstract
Abstract : Using Forensic DNA Analysis as an Investigative Tool to Answer Questions about the Past