February 2025: Shomron interviewed by Galei Zahal about identification process in the Israel Defense Forces Forensic Lab
In an interview by Galei Zahal radio station, Prof. Noam Shomron, Edmond J. Safra member (Medicine) discussed the principles of the identification process at the Institute of Forensic Medicine and as a genomic scientist at the Israel Defense Forces Forensic Lab.
In an interview by Galei Zahal radio station, Prof. Noam Shomron, Edmond J. Safra member (Medicine) discussed the principles of the identification process at the Institute of Forensic Medicine and as a genomic scientist at the Israel Defense Forces Forensic Lab.
Shomron explained that only a very small sample of tissue, bone, or hair is needed to extract DNA and definitively identify the deceased. This definitive identification provides closure for the family. Prof. Shomron concluded by stating that this is the worst, yet most
rewarding job.
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