Trans Doe Task Force Podcast

In this episode, we will be going over our current research statistics, and highlighting the three cases that are officially active with forensic genealogy.  We will also be hearing from Dr. Gregory Magoon on the topic of bioinformatics.  The information contained in this episode is current as of the date of this recording, which is January 16th, 2020. Case Map: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?page_id=205Csse Leads Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeflJbky3DpU9CfGBGi35lBct8OIlbhBXyGxD9mB2dOriBrxg/viewformPillar Point Doe: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?p=5346Julie Doe: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?p=109Live Oak Doe: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?p=135Aerodyne Research: http://www.aerodyne.com/Full Genomes Corporation: https://www.fullgenomes.com/http://www.transdoetaskforce.orghttp://www.dnadoeproject.orgUpload your raw DNA!Get instructions here: http://help.forensicgenealogytraining.orgupload to these sites to help forensic genealogists:http://www.gedmatch.comhttp://www.familytreedna.comhttp://www.dnasolves.com

On this episode, we are pleased to hear from visual and forensic artist Kathryn Smith, who is also a Trans Doe Task Force volunteer.  We won’t do much interrupting because Kathryn has some really amazing insights and experiences, and we want you to get to hear as much as possible.  We will also hear briefly from Cairenn Binder, who is a DNA Doe Project volunteer and nurse who advised artist Kim Parkhurst in the creation of the most recent image of Pillar Point Doe. Kathryn Smith's academic writing: https://ljmu.academia.edu/KathrynSmithhttps://theconversation.com/how-art-and-technology-helped-bring-faces-of-the-dead-to-life-127844https://youtu.be/gBUSb-CSYokPillar Point Doe forensic art and case info: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?p=159Kim Parkhurst @toadbriar on InstagramPillar Point Doe Identified: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?p=5346http://www.transdoetaskforce.orghttp://www.dnadoeproject.orgUpload your raw DNA!Get instructions here: http://help.forensicgenealogytraining.orgupload to these sites to help forensic genealogists:http://www.gedmatch.comhttp://www.familytreedna.comhttp://www.dnasolves.comAn extended version of each episode of our podcast is available to our Patreon patrons: https://www.patreon.com/tdtf

In this episode we’ll talk about how the Trans Doe Task Force does case finding and research, and the basics of how forensic genealogy works.  We’ll also hear from a Trans Doe Task Force volunteer about searching NamUs for trans Does.Visit our website:http://www.transdoetaskforce.orgAAFS abstract: http://transdoetaskforce.org/?p=5908
Volunteer application: https://goo.gl/forms/fa6fvVarW7r39RPT2Upload your raw DNA!Get instructions here: http://help.forensicgenealogytraining.orgupload to these sites to help forensic genealogists:http://www.gedmatch.comhttp://www.familytreedna.comhttp://www.dnasolves.com

In this episode, we introduce ourselves and give a little context to how the Trans Doe Task Force came to be and what we do.Visit our website:http://www.transdoetaskforce.orgUpload your raw DNA!Get instructions here: http://help.forensicgenealogytraining.orgupload to these sites to help forensic genealogists:http://www.gedmatch.comhttp://www.familytreedna.comhttp://www.dnasolves.com