CoSM Cafe: The Science (and Pseudoscience) of DNA Profiling

Join the College of Science & Mathematics in welcoming Dr. Dan Krane as a presenter in our CoSM Cafe series.

Dr. Dan Krane  is a biology professor in the College of Science and Mathematics at Wright State University. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Chemistry from John Carroll University in 1985 and obtained a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Penn State in 1990. He did postdoctoral research at Washington University and Harvard before accepting a faculty appointment in 1993 at Wright State. He is one of the world's foremost DNA experts, testifying as an expert witness in more than 100 criminal trials in which DNA evidence was presented, such as the JonBenet Ramsey case. He is also the president of Forensic Bioinformatics, which as reviewed testing from hundreds of cases around the world. Come hear him speak on DNA forensic techniques!

Refreshments will be provided. No registration is necessary.

*Support provided by Wright-Patt Credit Union - the Official Financial Institution for the Wright State University Community