• Identification of humans by bi-allelic markers
• Pigmentation of humans
• Use of next generation sequencing in forensic genetics
• Epigenetics

• Identification of humans by SNP typing
• Human pigmentation

Claus Børsting

Birthday and place 27.05.1967 in Copenhagen, Denmark

Family Married to Ilsabe L. Børsting/father to one daughter, born 31.12.2007.

1984-1986

Gymnasium education (mathematics and physics)

1986-1987

Military service

Feb. 1994

Cand. Scient (Institute of Molecular Biologi, University of Odense)

Nov. 1998-Apr. 2000

Postdoctoral position at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA

Apr. 1999

Ph.D. (Institute of Molecular Biologi, University of Odense)

Jan. 2001-May 2004

Forensic Geneticist at the Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

June 2004-May 2007

Assistant Professor at the Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

June 2007-Feb. 2010

Forensic Geneticist at the Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Mar. 2010-May 2018

Senior Advisor at the Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

June 2018-

Senior researcher at the Section of Forensic Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Publications:

First author or co-author of 79 peer-reviewed articles, 12 book chapters, 40 peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and 52 other conference contributions (poster or oral).