SNA News & Publications

Forensic DNA Profiling: A Valuable Tool for Human Identification
Spring 2009, Amanda C. Sozer
Personality Profile: Dr. Amanda Sozer: DNA Profiling as Public Service
March 2009, Kristi Guillory Reid, Old Town Crier From the Bay to Blue Ridge
Enhancing accurate data collection in mass fatality kinship identifications: Lessons learned from Hurrican Katrina
September 2008, Forensic Science International: Genetics, Volume 2, Issue 4, Pages 354-362. S. Donkervoort, S. Dolan, M. Beckwith, T. Northrup, A. Sozer
Northern Virginia-Based DNA Consulting Firm Assists in the Rapid Deployment of a New Forensic Laboratory Serving the Citizens of St. Tammany Parish
September 24, 2007, SNA Press Release
ASHG: Recovering from Katrina
October 12, 2006, Erika Check Hayden, In the Field: The Nature reporters' blog from conferences and events
Reuniting Families of Katrina and Rita - Louisiana Family Assistance Final Report
August 30, 2006, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals.
Hurricane Katrina Identification Efforts Transition to Coroners - Local law enforcement agencies to continue investigating missing person cases
July 18, 2006, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Lessons Learned from 9/11: DNA Identification in Mass Fatality Incidents
September 2006, President's DNA Initiative
Genetics IDs Katrina Victims; Some Were Long Missing
May 11, 2006, Christopher Joyce, NPR
CROSS WESTCHESTER; A Genetics Assignment for Katrina Volunteers
March 26, 2006, Debra West, The New York Times
Still Missing After Katrina
March 21, 2006, Newshour with Jim Lehrer
DNA Testing: The Reality
February 1, 2006, Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
Three months later, DNA test to start on Katrina bodies
December 6, 2005, CNN
DNA Identifications after the 9/11 World Trade Center Attack
November 18, 2005, Science
Just a Needle-Stick Away
November 9, 2000, The Nation, Jonathan Kimmelman
New DNA database extends the long arm of law enforcement
October 19, 1998, Government Computer News, Merry Mayer
Paternity Testing for Fun and Profit
August 3, 1997, The New York Times, Pam Belluck
Choosing a Path
Summer 2003, Georgian