Mikkel Meyer Andersen

Y-talks (2020)

Please visit mikl.dk/ytalks to watch a series of five talks on the forensic evaluation of Y-profile (and mtDNA) evidence (joint work with David J Balding).

Talks

2020

• e-Rum 2020 - European R Users Meeting, Milano, Italy (online). "Computer algebra systems in R: caracas and Ryacas"

2019

• 28th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG 2019), Prague, Czech Republic. "Y-profile evidence: Close paternal relatives and mixtures"

2018

• Advanced Statistical and Stochastic Methods in Forensic Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany. "Stochastic methods for forensic lineage markers"
• Department of Statistics, The University of Auckland, New Zealand. "Statistics of forensic lineage DNA markers"

2017

• 27th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG 2017), Seoul, South Korea. "How convincing is a matching Y-chromosome profile?"

2016

• Probability and Statistics in Forensic Science (Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences), Cambridge, UK. "Y Chromosomal STR Markers: Assessing Evidential Value"
• useR! 2016 - The R User Conference 2016 - Stanford University, Stanford, California, US. "Statistics and R in Forensic Genetics"
• HM2016, Haploid Markers 2016 - Update on DNA variation, 10th International Y Chromosome workshop, Charité, Berlin, Germany. "Y Chromosomal STR Markers: Assessing Evidential Value"

2014

• 9th International Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics, Leiden University, Holland. (Keynote.) "Analysis of Y-Chromosomal STR Population Data Using the Discrete Laplace Model"
• DNA in Forensics 2014, Brussels, Belgium. "Analysis of Y-STR data using the discrete Laplace model"
• Mikkel Meyer Andersen. "Forensic Statistics of Lineage DNA Markers". PhD Defense. Download.

2013

• 25th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics, Melbourne, Australia. "Cluster analysis of Y-chromosomal STR population data using discrete Laplace distributions"

2012

• DNA in Forensics 2012 (8th International Y Chromosome User Workshop), University of Innsbruck, Austria. "Calculating forensic trace-suspect match probabilities for Y-STRs using coalescent theory"

2011

• 24th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics, University of Vienna, Austria. "Estimating Y-STR Allele Drop-out Probabilities Adjusting for Locus Imbalance"
• 33rd Symposium in Applied Statistics in Copenhagen, Denmark. "Y Chromosomal DNA Analysis"

2010

• 7th International Y Chromosome User Workshop in Berlin, Germany. I gave a short talk on "Problems with frequency surveying" about the method introduced in "A new method for the evaluation of matches in non-recombining genomes: application to Y-chromosomal short tandem repeat (STR) haplotypes in European males." (2000) by L. Roewer et al.

Posters

2015

• 26th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics, Krakow, Poland. "Evidential strength of a Y-STR match"
• 26th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics, Krakow, Poland. "Analytical thresholds for Yfiler® Plus"

2012

• DNA in Forensics 2012 (8th International Y Chromosome User Workshop), University of Innsbruck, Austria. "Calculating forensic match probabilities for Y-STRs using a discrete Laplace distribution"

2011

• 24th World Congress of the International Society for Forensic Genetics, University of Vienna, Austria. "Estimating Stutter Rates for Y-STR Alleles"