24 International Association of Identification Annual Educational Conference

he International Association of Identification (IAI) Annual Educational Conference is the largest organized event in the world that provides a full week of high-quality, cutting-edge education and hands-on training in forensic physical evidence examination and crime scene processing. 

NamUs staff along with the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) will provide a workshop for participants to learn hands-on techniques on rehydrating tissue samples for proper fingerprint collection along with best practices for other unique identifiers critical to resolving cases. NamUs staff will also be presenting on the cross-comparison of missing and unidentified person records in NamUs looking at metrics and successes. Finally, NamUs staff will also host and exhibitor booth to network with interested parties and to provide information on NamUs and the program resources.