Keywords: Forensic DNA Analysis (5881109656).jpg NIST staff members John Butler and Susan Ballou discuss a NIST project for improving forensic analysis of human DNA They are shown next to a robotic sample preparation station Butler a NIST research chemist developed a concept for reducing the size of DNA fragments needed for a definitive identification which has proven useful in analyzing damaged or degraded DNA Methods based on the concept were used to help identify victims of the World Trade Center collapse on Sept 11 Copyright Robert Rathe This image may be used for any NIST purpose Correct photo credit must be provided Other organizations may use this image without charge for editorial articles that mention NIST in accompanying text or a caption Correct photo credit must be provided Stock art use requires permission and may require payment to the photographer To receive a high resolution version send an email with the image AV number 03CSTL001 and title to inquiries nist gov Disclaimer Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST Use of NIST Information These World Wide Web pages are provided as a public service by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST With the exception of material marked as copyrighted information presented on these pages is considered public information and may be distributed or copied Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested https //www flickr com/photos/usnistgov/5881109656/ Forensic DNA Analysis 2005-11-29 13 38 https //www flickr com/people/63059536 N06 National Institute of Standards and Technology PD-USGov National Institute of Standards and Technology https //flickr com/photos/63059536 N06/5881109656 2016-09-07 02 52 54 United States Government Work Uncategorized 2016 October 19 |