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Awards

August 2010 Fulbright Award for Master in Genetics

March 2016 Cum Laude

Degrees:

2012
Master     Biological Systems and Organisms
Genetics
2007
Undergraduate     Biological Systems and Organisms

Publications resulting from Research
• Marco García, Luis Martinez, Mishel Stephenson, John Crews, Fredy Peccerelli. Analysis of complex kinship cases for human identification of civil war victims in Guatemala using M-FISys software. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 250-252, December 2009.

• Stephenson, Mishel. Biofilm related genes and the adherence of Escherichia coli O157:H7.2014. Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN-13: 978-3-659-55225-0

• Johnston Emma and Stephenson Mishel. DNA Profiling Success Rates from Degraded Skeletal Remains in Guatemala. J Forensic Sci, 2016

• M. Stephenson-Ojeaa,1 , J.A. Aguilar-Velázquezb,1 , M.A. García-Kingb , H. Rangel-Villalobosb Forensic parameters of 15 autosomal STRs (Identifiler™ kit) in three Mayan groups and one Mestizo population from Guatemala. Legal Medicine 37 (2019) 25–27

International Forensic Academy I
2025
icon-pin-location Kigali, Rwanda
MENA Transitional Justice Academy II
2025
icon-pin-location Tunis, Tunez
Simposio Internacional de Identificación Humana 2015, Taller del Grupo Latinoamericano de Trabajo sobre Identificación Humana
2025
icon-pin-location Grapevine, Texas

Capacitación en RAPID DNA, ANDE
2025
icon-pin-location Longmont, Colorado
Capacitación en uso de sistema NGS Ion S5-Ion Chef, ThermoFisher
2025
icon-pin-location Mexico DF
Gestión de Riesgos en Sistemas de Acreditacion de Laboratorios ISO 31010:2013
2025
icon-pin-location Guatemala, Guatemala
DNA Evidence to Investigative Insights, Verogen NGS
2025
icon-pin-location Barcelona, España