August Woerner public CV

August Woerner, PhD

Assistant Professor, Center for Human ID
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Genetics

EmailAugust.Woerner@unthsc.edu

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Area of Expertise

Dr. August Woerner's research interests are generally in the areas of computation and population genetics, with a focus in forensics, bioinformatics and machine learning. August’s current research projects run the gamut from streamlining bioinformatics pipelines—making them faster and more user friendly—to machine learning and statistical approaches to processing and calling MPS data, to inference problems in population genetics and genomics.

Education/Academic qualification

MS in Computer Science, University of Arizona

PhD in Genetics, University of Arizona

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Better algorithms and chemistry for mixture interpretation
Woerner, A. & Budowle, B.
NIJ: National Institute of Justice
1/01/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
Proteos
Woerner, A. & Budowle, B.
Signature Science, LLC
2/07/18 → 1/07/19
Project: Research
Development of a Mitochondrial Mixture Database and Interpretation Tool
Budowle, B. & Woerner, A.
NIJ: National Institute of Justice
1/01/18 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
Reducing Human Trafficking Through Forensics in Central America
Budowle, B. & Woerner, A.
US Department of State Bureau of INL
20/09/17 → 20/09/18
Project: Research
A Sustainable Approach to High Confidence Metagenomics Analysis of Complex Samples
Budowle, B. & Woerner, A.
Signature Science, LLC
30/05/17 → 7/05/18
Project: Research

2046 Citations
21 h-Index
46 Article
2 Comment/debate
2 Letter
1 Chapter

Fractionation of DNA and protein from individual latent fingerprints for forensic analysis
Schulte, K. Q., Hewitt, F. C., Manley, T. E., Reed, A. J., Baniasad, M., Albright, N. C., Powals, M. E., LeSassier, D. S., Smith, A. R., Zhang, L., Allen, L. W., Ludolph, B. C., Weber, K. L., Woerner, A. E., Freitas, M. A. & Gardner, M. W., Jan 2021, In: Forensic Science International: Genetics. 50, 102405.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Graph algorithms for mixture interpretation
Crysup, B., Woerner, A. E., King, J. L. & Budowle, B., Jan 2021, In: Genes. 12, 2, 185.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
mixIndependR: a R package for statistical independence testing of loci in database of multi-locus genotypes
Song, B., Woerner, A. E. & Planz, J., Dec 2021, In: BMC Bioinformatics. 22, 1, 12.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Reducing noise and stutter in short tandem repeat loci with unique molecular identifiers
Woerner, A. E., Mandape, S., King, J. L., Muenzler, M., Crysup, B. & Budowle, B., Mar 2021, In: Forensic Science International: Genetics. 51, 102459.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
STRait Razor Online: An enhanced user interface to facilitate interpretation of MPS data
King, J. L., Woerner, A. E., Mandape, S. N., Kapema, K. B., Moura-Neto, R. S., Silva, R. & Budowle, B., May 2021, In: Forensic Science International: Genetics. 52, 102463.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review