Famous Forensic Cases: DNA

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Who are we related to and how did we get here? Through a discussion of ground-breaking and up-to-date DNA technology (that you will actually understand), Linda will discuss the hunt for the mitochondrial Eve. DNA technology proves the ways we are all different, and yet the ways we are all the same. Find out through an examination of famous discoveries and cases why DNA is the miracle of technology that unravels the mysteries of relationships.

Linda Maria Frank is retired from a lifelong career teaching the sciences. She resides on Long Island, where she is currently writing the Annie Tillery Mysteries series, which includes The Madonna Ghost, Girl with Pencil, Drawing and Secrets in the Fairy Chimneys. She also produces the television show “The Writer’s Dream” and serves as an active member of several writers’ groups. http://www.LindaMariaFrank.com