{"id":53469,"date":"2026-10-24T07:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T07:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/?p=53469"},"modified":"2026-10-25T07:22:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T07:22:22","slug":"the-department-of-medical-physics-at-the-faculty-of-science-holds-a-scientific-seminar-on-the-applications-of-criminal-dna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/2026\/10\/24\/the-department-of-medical-physics-at-the-faculty-of-science-holds-a-scientific-seminar-on-the-applications-of-criminal-dna\/","title":{"rendered":"The Department of medical physics at the Faculty of science holds a scientific seminar on the applications of criminal DNA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"0:231\">On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, the Department of medical physics at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Mosul held a scientific seminar entitled &#8220;Applications of forensic DNA&#8221;, delivered by Assistant Professor Dr. Talal sebhan, as part of the Department&#8217;s scientific activities series.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"242:7\">The seminar<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"235:6\">dealt with<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"250:5\">the content<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"256:205\">and structure of the human genome, highlighting the genetic regions used to distinguish between people and determine relationships between them, including short tandem repeats (STR) and polymorphisms of cut lengths resulting from restriction (RFLP).<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"476:7\">The seminar<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"469:6\">also reviewed<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"493:139\">a number of practical applications of forensic DNA analysis, including distinguishing between people, tests to prove descent, and examining the possibility of distinguishing between identical twins.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"636:168\">The seminar was attended by the head of the department and a number of faculty members, in the framework of enhancing scientific knowledge of the criminal applications of DNA and its importance in the fields of Investigation and genetic analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"808:29\">Government information and Communication Division<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"841:5\">Saturday<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"850:16\">, October 24, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/1-2-44-300x200-1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-53470\" 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The seminar dealt with the content and structure of the human genome, highlighting the genetic regions used to distinguish between people and determine relationships between them, including short tandem repeats (STR) and polymorphisms of cut lengths resulting from restriction (RFLP). The seminar also reviewed a number of practical applications of forensic DNA analysis, including distinguishing between people, <a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/2026\/10\/24\/the-department-of-medical-physics-at-the-faculty-of-science-holds-a-scientific-seminar-on-the-applications-of-criminal-dna\/\"> [Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":53473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53474,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53469\/revisions\/53474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}