Mensa AG 2018

Intro to DNA — Types of Tests and Their Various Applications in Genealogical Research (Room JW Grand Ballroom 2)

05 Jul 18
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

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Speaker(s): Susan Woodill
Use of DNA tests has grown exponentially in popularity over the last few years. Understanding the basics of DNA, the different types of testing, and how to best utilize the various companies available will be explained. Narrowing and concisely understanding your genealogical needs and goals will help you to determine the type of test or tests you should choose. Once tested, there are ways to download and further utilize your raw data files with a variety of tools available on various websites.