| 词条 | Greg Hampikian |
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Hampikian assisted in the establishment of various forensic evidence projects such as the Georgia Innocence Project, the Irish Innocence Project, and the Innocence Project France. He is currently a Professor in the Departments of Biological Sciences and Criminal Justice at Boise State University. Hampikian is a DNA Expert on the Georgia Innocence Project Board. Hampikian is a New York Times contributing columnist whose two most popular contributions to date have been "Men, Who Needs Them" and "When May I Shoot a Student". Hampikian has published in numerous scholarly scientific journals, including Nature and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Hampikian was inducted as a Charter Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. His inventions range from a magnetic shape memory alloy micro-pump to a forensic DNA labeling kit that prevents contamination of samples given to the police. Hampikian pioneered the study of DNA and protein sequences absent from nature and coined the term Nullomers. Hampikian lectures on DNA science generally as well as DNA in forensic evidence specifically nationwide.[5] Hampikian is noted for his work on several exonerations both nationally and internationally including his work on the Amanda Knox case. Life and workHampikian is of Armenian descent. He received a master's degree and a PhD from the University of Connecticut in 1986 and 1990, respectively. He has worked with many attorneys on cases which involved DNA forensics investigation.[3] He established the Idaho Innocence Project which analyzes wrongful conviction claims and assists those who have been falsely charged.[3] Hampikian is a contributor to scientific journals, newspapers and magazines; including a farcical look at the issue of allowing concealed weapons on college campuses.[6] He has been featured on television numerous times in news networks such as CNN and BBC. He is also the co-author of the "Exit to Freedom" which documents the life of Calvin C. Johnson Jr., a wrongfully convicted criminal who spent seventeen years in prison.[7] Hampikian is also an amateur folk singer and songwriter.[8] Amanda KnoxDuring the high-profile case of Amanda Knox, on May 23, 2011, Hampikian announced that, based on its independent investigation and review, DNA samples taken at the crime scene all pointed to African drifter Rudy Guede and excluded Knox and Sollecito.[9] Upon reexamination of the DNA, he concluded that the evidence is unreliable and contaminated.[3] Hampikian's findings are one of the main reasons that Knox and Sollecito were set free.[3] References1. ^{{cite news|title=Hampikian to return to CCSU for Forensic Science Day|url=http://www.thecitizen.com/archive/main/archive-050413/in-12_hampikian.html|accessdate=17 April 2013|newspaper=The Citizen|date=Apr 13, 2005}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hampikian, Greg}}2. ^{{cite news|last=Hoffman|first=Nathaniel|title=Greg Hampikian|url=http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/greg-hampikian/Content?oid=1086100|accessdate=5 April 2013|newspaper=Boise Weekly|date=June 24, 2009}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news|title=Top Forensic DNA Expert Dr. Greg Hampikian to Speak at Armenian Medical World Congress|url=http://asbarez.com/109194/top-forensic-dna-expert-dr-greg-hampikian-to-speak-at-armenian-medical-world-congress/|accessdate=5 April 2013|newspaper=Asbarez|date=April 2, 2013}} 4. ^{{cite journal|journal=Atlanta Magazine|date=February 2006|volume=45|issue=10|page=83|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lQ8AAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA83&dq|accessdate=5 April 2013|publisher=Emmis Communications|issn=0004-6701|quote=Greg Hampikian, an Innocence Project board member and forensics expert.}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Selected Works of Greg Hampikian|url=http://works.bepress.com/greg_hampikian//|accessdate=13 May 2013|newspaper=Boise State University}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=When May I Shoot a Student?|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/28/opinion/when-may-i-shoot-a-student.html?hp&rref=opinion&_r=0 |accessdate=28 February 2014|newspaper=The New York Times|date=Feb 27, 2014}} 7. ^{{cite book|last=Johnson, Jr.|first=Calvin C.|title=Exit to Freedom|year=2003|publisher=University of Georgia Press|isbn=0820325597|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WvO6EzeBLzsC&dq|author2=Greg Hampikian}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Dr. Greg Hampikian Talks Pearl Harbor, Ex-mas|url=http://www.boiseweekly.com/Cobweb/archives/2011/12/26/dr-greg-hampikian-talks-pearl-harbor-ex-mas/|accessdate=13 April 2013|newspaper=Boise Weekly}} 9. ^Sewell, Cynthia. "Boise expert: DNA shows Amanda Knox isn’t guilty", Idaho Statesman, 27 May 2011. 8 : American forensic scientists|Armenian biologists|Boise State University faculty|Year of birth missing (living people)|Living people|American people of Armenian descent|University of Connecticut alumni|Wrongful conviction advocacy |
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