Workshop on DNA Typing of Bone Samples
Satellite event to Forensica 2008 meeting
April 24, 2008, Prague, Czech Republic
 
Workshop description
Registration
Sponsors
References
Accommodation and travel information
Forensica 2008 meeting
 
 
Workshop description

The whole working day workshop will focus in detail on all areas of DNA typing of bone samples, inc. specimen documentation, laboratory set-up, sample cleaning and preparation, removal of inhibitors, extraction techniques, mini-STR systems and evaluation of results plus the practical demonstration of sample preparation and DNA extraction hints for ancient material.

The number of participants is limited, therefore it is highly recommended to register as soon as possible. The registration fee  of 7300 CZK (270 EUR approx.) covers the whole-day intensive workshop, workshop materials, coffee-break refreshment and lunch as well as the guided tour “Prague at Night” with subsequent dinner.

 
Registration
The registration fee 7300 CZK (270 EUR approx.) includes the whole-day intensive workshop, workshop materials, coffee-break refreshment and lunch as well as the guided tour “Prague at Night” with subsequent dinner. Deadline for registration is April 15, 2008

All fees are payable in Czech Crowns (CZK) only. The prefered method of payment is by credit card. The payment system uses the most secure on-line system available and is accesible after your registration and subsequent login with your unique registration number and personal password.

However other methods like wire-transfer are also available.
When using wire-transfer method please remit to:
Bank: eBanka, a.s., Account #: 758544028/2400, IBAN: CZ06 2400 0000 0007 5854 4028, SWIFT: EBNKCZPP
Bank address: eBanka, a.s., Na Příkopě 19, Praha 1, 11719 Praha 1, Czech Republic
Account holder: Forenzní DNA servis, s.r.o., Janovského 18, 170 00 Praha 7, Czech Republic
Address: Please add your registration number (104XXXXX) for  your payment identification. Please note that this number is different to your Forensica 2008 registration number.
All bank transfer fees MUST be paid by participants.
 
Sponsors
If you wish to be a sponsor of this workshop, please contact the organizer - Dr. Daniel Vanek daniel.vanek@DNA.com.cz

     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
References

Highly Effective DNA Extraction Method for Nuclear Short Tandem Repeat, Testing of Skeletal Remains from Mass Graves;Jon Davoren, Daniel Vanek, Rijad Konjhodzić, John Crews, Edwin, Huffine, Thomas J. Parsons, Croat Med J 2007;48:478-485

Forensic DNA Service - Bone program

DNA unmasks Czech past

Workshop is organized by Forensic DNA Service and Biologicals

 
Accommodation and travel information
We recommend you to use the services of the Teris agency which serves also for the Forensica 2008 participants. If you wish so, please fill in the accommodation form and send it by e-mail or fax to Teris, a.s.  (www.teris.cz , TERIS, a.s., Štětkova 18, 140 68  Prague 4, Phone: + 420 261 210 325, fax: + 420 261 218 992, e-mail: teris@teris.cz). If you need any help, please contact organizers at daniel.vanek@DNA.com.cz, Tel/fax: +420233931123)
Teris agency can guarantee free rooms in the Diplomat hotel only until February 21. After this date please arrange the accommodation in the Diplomat Hotel individually using the on-line booking form at the Diplomat Hotel web page. However other hotels offered by Teris will be still available.
 
Forensica 2008 meeting
The conference FORENSICA 2008 is a flash point of the Week of forensic genetics in Prague. Visit the official FORENSICA 2008 pages.
Please register separately  for the Forensica 2008 conference and for the Workshop on DNA Typing of Bone Samples.