DNA expert and consultant will discuss new methods of DNA analysis as part of the at on Thursday, September 14, 1–2 p.m. at Hale ʻImiloa 111.
Haymer, who obtained his doctoral degree from Purdue University, is a professor of at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ . With more than 25 years of experience with DNA analysis, he is the DNA consultant of the Â鶹´«Ã½ chapter of the Innocence Project.
The Innocence Project is a non-profit legal organization aimed to exonerate the wrongfully convicted through the use of new DNA-based methods. DNA evidence is now commonly introduced in criminal investigations by both prosecuting and defense attorneys.
The forum is free and open to the public. Parking is free.
More about the Community Forum in Chemistry
The Community Forum in Chemistry is co-sponsored by Windward Community College and the American Chemical Society-Â鶹´«Ã½ Section.
For more information, call , professor of chemistry at Windward CC at (808) 236-9120.
—By Bonnie Beatson