Hannah Lynn Noel

Hannah Noel is an undergraduate Honors College student at WCU majoring in Forensic Science with a concentration in Biology. She has an expected graduation date of May 2020. She has worked with faculty from the Biology department on topics in STR analysis in American black bears (Ursus americanus) and internal validation of multiplex PCR assays.

There are 2 included publications by Hannah Lynn Noel :

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Internal sensitivity and reproducibility study of UrsaPlex13 kit for identification of American black bears 2020 277 The increasing number of bear attacks on humans each year poses a threat not only to human life but also to bear conservation efforts (Bombieri 2019). To identify individual bears related to wildlife forensic cases, methods need to be validated using...
The persistence, degradation, and application of human DNA recovered from soil 2023 8 The dynamics of the persistence of human DNA in soil are poorly understood, though increasingly crucial to genomics. Human DNA recovered from soil and sediments can be used in identifying the presence of human burial and decomposition sites as well a...