On 28-29 September 2021, Nino Kochiashvili, Head of Forensic Biology Department and Bela Gabitashvili, Head of Quality Control and International Relations Department, , participated in the ENFSI DNA Working Group (DNA EWG) Online Conference.
At the session of DNA quality control and assurance subgroup, Nino Kochiashvili delivered a presentation on risk assessment ‘Risk estimation according to ISO 17025’, where she shared with her European colleagues the local standard document and experience in terms of DNA quality, risk assessment and control document and experience at the Bureau.
It should be noted that risk assessment, management and monitoring are new types of requirements, which have been successfully met by the accredited laboratories of the Bureau.
The conference was organized by the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI).
The Bureau participates in international conferences and professional meetings on annual basis. Two years ago, as a result of the spread of coronavirus pandemic around the globe, international conferences were forced to adopt online format.
LEPL Levan Samkharauli National Forensic Bureau fully meets international standards and keeps up with the scientific and practical achievements of European colleagues.