Education

Biography

He is currently a Professor and Director of the Forensic Sciences Program at National University, La Jolla, California. He holds MD degree and a Master in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, and PhD degree from Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan. Research interest includes Forensic Medicine/pathology, Forensic Serology & DNA, Forensic Anthropology and Forensic Toxicology. His research activities include more than 170 peer reviewed scientific publications and presentations which are cited in all major forensic, genetics and pathology journals and textbooks. Extensive experience in forensic Sciences for more than 40 years teaching, practice, research. He also has administrative experiences during his long forensic work career including his experience as former chair of department of Forensic Medicine and the current position with National University as the Director of Forensic Sciences program since 1999.

Research Interest

On DNA& STR systems using PCR technology. A histopathological study on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Clinical vs. Postmortem Diagnosis.

Scientific Activities

Honors

Professional Association Membership

1. American Academy of Forensic Sciences (Fellow).
2. International Society for Forensic Haemogenetics.
3. Medico-Legal Society of Japan.
4. Japan Society of Human Genetics.
5. Japanese Society for DNA Polymorphism Research.
6. Member on the Council of Forensic Science Educators.

Publications

Journals/Periodicals

1. Gutshall, C. L., Hampton, Jr. D. P., Sebetan, I. M., Stein, P.C. and Broxtermann, T. (2017). The Effects of Occupational Stress on Cognitive Performance in Police Officers. Police Practice & Research, In press.
2. Hoffman, K., Sebetan, I.M., & Stein, P. (2014, December). Reliability and Reproducibility of Friction Ridge Edgeoscopy. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 57, 187 – 195.
3. Cromwell, J., Kilpatrick, E, Hassler, M., Guroff, S., Sebetan, I. M., & Stein, P. (2011, December).  Human DNA Extraction and Identification from Feces. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 54, 257 – 261.
4. Smith, S.,Sebetan, I. M., & Stein, P. (2011, May). Development of Aged Latent Prints. Journal of Forensic Identification, 61, 363 – 372.
5. Sebetan, I. M. (2011, May).  A Rare Case of Child Abuse associated with a Fatal Massive Right Adrenal Hemorrhage.Japanese Journal of Legal Medicine, 65, 95.
6. Moore, M., Tatum, B. C., &Sebetan, I. M. (2011, March).Graduate Education: What Matters Most? Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching, 4(1), 67 – 78.
7. Clendenin, I. C., &Sebetan, I. M. (2010, December). A Simple High Resolution Methodfor Diatoms Detection: Forensic Significance and Application. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 53, 161 – 170.
8. Mulwaka, M., Sebetan, I. M.,& Stein, P. (2010, November). A Uniform Protocol to Address the Rapidly Accumulating Unidentified Human Remains and Missing Persons. Journal of Forensic Identification, 60, 748 – 757.
9. Stafford, G. A., &Sebetan, I. M. (2007). Comparative analysis of computer forensicssoftware on IBM compatible and Macintosh media. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 50, 249 – 258.
10. Sebetan, I. M.,& Lucero, G. (2007). Effect of lubricant on the analysis Y-STR DNAobtained from condom. Japanese Journal of Legal Medicine, 61, 33.
11. Tobin, K. L., McIntyre, I. M., Wagner, G. N., Smith, A. M., &Sebetan, I. M.(2007, March). Forensic epidemiology of firearm suicides: Recent trends among women. Japanese Journal of Legal Medicine, 61, 98.
12. Mercer, L., &Sebetan, I. M. (2005). Computer forensics: Chain of custody issuesregarding digital evidence. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 48, 275 – 280.
13. Sebetan, I. M.& Lucero, G. (2005, March12). Sperm clock calls time on rape. New Scientist, 12.
14. Zarsky, H &Sebetan, I.M. (2005). Tasty Treats Snare Burglars. Discovery Channel.Com (http://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20050307/salivadna.html)
15. Zarsky, H., &Sebetan, I.M. (2005, March5).  Peckish pilferers caught out by snackattack. New Scientist, 9.
16. Sebetan, I.M. (2003, December). Frequency distribution of STR locus FES/FPS in Qatari population. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 46, 237 – 238.
17. Sebetan, I.M. (2002). Atropine poisoning or sudden infant death syndrome.  The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 45, 163 – 165.
18. Sebetan, I.M., & Hajar, A. H. (2001). Genetic study of three microsatellite Loci HumCSF1PO, HumTPOX and HumTH01 in Qatari population. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 44, 261 – 265.
19. Sebetan, I.M., & Hajar, A. H. (2000). Qatari population data of two tetrameric short tandem repeat loci: F13A01 and F13B. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 43,161 – 163.
20. Sebetan, I.M.& Hajar, A. H. (1998). Analysis of the short tandem repeat (STR) locus HumVWA in Qatari population. Forensic Science International, 95, 169 – 171.
21. Sebetan, I. M., Hajar, A. H. & Isobe, E. (1998) Frequency distribution of D1S80  (MCT118) locus polymorphism in a Qatari population. Human Biology, 70, 129 – 136.
22. Sebetan, I. M., & HajarA, A. H. (1997).  HLADQA genotype and allele frequencies in Qatari population. Forensic Science International, 90, 11 – 15.
23. Sebetan, I. M., Oshida, S., & Tie, T. (1997). A high resolution single method for orosomucoid ORM1 and ORM2 phenotyping. Journalof Forensic Sciences, 42, 116 – 118.
24. Sebetan, I. M., Oshida, O., Yuasa, I., & Tie, J. (1997). Genetic polymorphisms of orosomucoid ORM1 and ORM2 in Egyptians, Sudanese and Qataris: Occurrence of two new alleles. Human Biology, 69, 121 – 129.
25. Tie, J., Tsukamoto, S., Oshida, S., Wang, X., Sebetan, I. M., ChibaHI, S. & Shimamura,
26. S. (1997). DNA typing of the D1S80 locus using capillary zone electrophoresis. Forensic ScienceInternational, 87, 193 – 199.
27. Chiba, S., Tie, J., Sebetan, I. M., & Oshida, S. (1997) Electrophoretic mobility of DNA size markers. DNA Polymorphism, 5, 24 – 29.
28. Sebetan, I. M., Al-Ali, K. A., & Oshida, S. (1996). Genetic variants of alpha-2-HS—glycoprotein in Qataris: Occurrence of four rare alleles. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 39, 89 – 91.
29. Chiba, S., Sebetan, I. M., Tie, J., & Oshida, S. (1996). STR typing and sex identification from hair and nail using microwave irradiation method. DNA Polymorphism, 4,243 – 248.
30. Tie, J., Tsukamoto, S., Oshida, S., Chiba, S., &Sebetan,I. M. (1996). Analysis of STRpolymorphisms using capillary gel electrophoresis. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 39,15 – 19.
31. Chiba, S., Matsui, S., Tie, J., Sebetan, I. M., & Oshida, S. (1996) A simple rapidfluorescent PCR direct sequence method for STR typing. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 39,21 – 23.
32. Tie, J., Oshida, S., Chiba, S., Tsukamoto, S., &Sebetan, I. M. (1995). Frequency of D1S80 and HLADQA alleles in a Chinese population. International Journal of Legal Medicine, 108, 170 – 171.
33. Sebetan, I. M. (1993). Transferrin (Tf) polymorphism in Libyans. International Journal of Legal Medicine, 106, 51 – 52.
34. Sebetan, I. M. (1992). PiE* Tripoli: A new allele in the alpha-1-antitrypsin system. Human Hereditary, 42, 206 – 208.
35. Dawood, S. T., Sebetan, I. M., Osundo, V. M. & Alamary, F. M. (1992).  Fataleosinophilic myocardities in a 39 days year old female: A case report.  The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 35, 259 – 261(1992).
36. Sebetan, I. M. (1991). Plasminogen (PLG) polymorphism in Libyans: Description of a new rare allele.  Human Hereditary,41, 138 – 140.
37. Sebetan, I. M., Aoki, Y., Sagisaka, K., & Oshida, S. (1990). Genetic polymorphism of FXIIIB in a Japanese population. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 33,55 – 57.
38. Sebetan, I. M., Aoki, Y., & Funayama, M. (1989). Plasminogen (PLG) polymorphism in northern Japanese: Confirmation of PLG* M6 allele. Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin, 103, 43 – 45.
39. Sebetan, I. M., & Azadh, B. (1989). Genetic polymorphism of B subunit of coagulation factor XIII in Libyans: Occurrence of fourth common allele, FXIIIB* 6. Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin, 103,125 – 128.
40. Sebetan, I. M., & Sagisaka, K. (1989). Genetic polymorphisms of orosomucoid ORM1 and ORM2 in a Japanese population: Description of new ORM1 alleles. Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin, 102, 5 – 9.
41. Sebetan, I. M., Aoki, Y., Sagisaka, K., & Kaise, K. (1989). Genetic polymorphism of alpha-2-HS glycoprotein in a Japanese population. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 32,31 – 33.
42. Sagisaka, K., Yokoi, T., &Sebetan, I. M.(1989). The use of Deoxy-BIGCHAP to extract ABH antigens from blood stains for grouping by ELISA. Acta Criminology Japonica, 55, 8 – 12.
43. Sebetan, I. M., & Sagisaka, K. (1988). Genetic polymorphisms of orosomucoid ORM1 and ORM2 in Libyans: Occurrence of ORM1* 2.1 and three new ORM2 alleles. Japanese Journal of Human Genetics, 33, 439 – 443.
44. Sebetan, I. M. (1988). A new method for FXIIIA genetic variants determination using isoelectric focusing in 1M urea: Evidence for three structural gene loci FXIIIA1, FXIIIA2 and FXIIIA3. Human Genetics, 81, 95 – 97.
45. Sebetan, I. M. (1988).  A simple pattern method for alpha-2-HS glycoprotein typing. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 33,1031 – 1033.
46. Sebetan, I. M., & Heshmat, M. M. (1988). Genetic polymorphism of desialyzed alpha-2-HS glycoprotein by ultrathin isoelectric focusing. Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin, 101, 205 – 207.
47. Sebetan, I. M., & Sagisaka, K. (1988). Vitamin D binding protein (GC) subtypes by isoelectric focusing and immunoblotting. Forensic Science International, 37,33 – 36.
48. Sagisaka, K., Funayama, M., Yokoi, T., &Sebetan, I.M. (1987) Does polymorphism of saliva detected by gel filtration truly exist?Acta Criminology Japonica, 53,49 – 52.
49. Funayama, M., Aoki, Y., Sebetan, I. M., & Sagisaka, K. (1987). Detection of diatoms in blood by combination of membrane filtering and chemical digestion. Forensic Science International, 34,175 – 182.
50. Abe, S., Hiraiwa, K., &Sebetan, I. M. (1987). Alpha-2-HS glycoproteins in Egyptians.Journal of Anthropological SocietyNippon, 95,137 – 139.
51. Aoki, Y., Funayama, M., Sebetan, I. M.,  Sagisaka, K., & Ikemoto, S. (1987). Extraction of ABH antigens from blood stains with various reagents. Acta Criminology Japonica, 53,248 – 258.
52. Oshida, S., Sudo, T., Chiba, S., Sebetan, I. M., Shibuya, Y., Muto, T., Hatori, T., Furukawa, K., & Tsukamoto, S. (1987). A case of baby mix-up. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 30,1 – 7.
53. Sebetan, I. M., & Kudo, T. (1986). A new allele at the human diaphorase DIA3: DIA3*5. Human Genetics, 72, 354 – 355.
54. Sebetan, I. M., Funayama, M., & Sagisaka, K. (1986). Red cell phosphogluco-mutase1 (PGM1) in Egyptians.Forensic Science International, 31, 55 – 59.
55. Aoki, Y., Funayama, M., Yokoi, T., Sebetan, I. M., & Sagisaka, K. (1986). Inhibiting effect of rabbit antibodies to red blood cell components on ABH group activity. Acta Criminology Japonica, 52,159 – 162.
56. Sebetan, I. M., Hiraiwa, K., & Akaishi, S. (1985). Genetic polymorphism of transferrin in Egyptians: An analysis by two electrofocusing methods with description of unusual B variant. Japanese Journal of Human Genetics, 30, 15 – 20.
57. HiraiwaI, K., Kudo, T., Sebetan, I. M., & Akaishi, S. (1983). Review of MatsuKura’s theory concerning the inheritance of finger print pattern --- Family study.  Japanese Journal of Legal Medicine, 37, 1 – 5.
58. Sebetan, I. M., Akaishi, S., Matusumoto, H., & Toyomasu, T. (1982). Genetic variants of human diaphorase DIA3 in Japanese: Report of a new allele. Japanese Journal of Human Genetics, 27,313 – 318.
59. Sebetan, I. M., Akaishi, S., Toyomasu, T., & Matsumoto, H. (1982). Genetic variants of the human diaphorase DIA3 in Japanese. Japanese Journalof Human Genetics, 27, 205 – 206.
60. Sebetan, I. M., Oshida, S., & Akaishi, S. (1982). Transferrin (TF) polymorphism: An analysis by isoelectric focusing.Forensic Science International, 19, 281 – 286.
61. Sebetan, I. M., Kudo, T., Hiraiwa, K., Ohno, Y., Kuroda, F., & Akaishi, S. (1982).  Isoelectric focusing studies on the PGM1 subtypes in the northern Japanese population.Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin, 88, 49 – 54.
62. Ohno, Y., Sebetan, I. M., & Akaishi, S. (1982). A simple method for calculating the probability of excluding paternity with any number of codominant alleles. Forensic Science International, 19, 93 – 98.
63. S. Akaishi, S., Oshida, S., Hiraiwa, K., Sebetan, I. M., Ohno, Y., Kuroda, K., Suzuki, T., & Kashimura, S. (1982). Homicidal and camouflaged carbon monoxide poisoning in Japan. Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin, 88, 297 – 304.
64. Sebetan, I. M., & Akaishi, S. (1981). Alpha-1-antitrypsin (PiM) subtypes in Japanese.  Forensic Science International, 18, 155 – 159.
65. HiraiwaI, K., Kudo, T., Kuroda, F., Ohno, Y., Sebetan, I. M., & Oshida, S. (1981). Estimation of the post mortem interval from rectal Temperature by use of computer --- Relationship between the rectal and skin cooling curve. Medicine Science and Law, 21, 4 – 9.
66. Akaishi, S., Sebetan, I. M., Ohno, Y., Kuroda, F., & Niitsu, Y. (1980). A study of viability of mycobacterium tuberculosis in ear drops --- In reference to outbreaks of middle ear tuberculosis. Jibi-Inko-Ka, 52, 233 – 236.
67. HiraiwaI, K., Ohno, Y., Kuroda, F., Sebetan, I. M., & Oshida, S. (1980). Estimation of post mortem interval from rectal temperature by use of computer. Medicine Science and Law, 20, 115 – 125.
68. Oshida, S., Hiraiwa, K., Kuroda, F., Ohno, Y., Sebetan, I. M., Onga, U & Oshiro, S. (1980). Estimation of post mortem interval by the rectal temperature curve method in Okinawa during the period from January to July 1980--practical cases. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 23, 197 – 207.
69. Kuroda, F., HiraiwaI, K., &Sebetan, I. M., (1979). Medico-legal significance of hyoid bone. The Research and Practice in Forensic Medicine, 22,107 – 115.

Proceedings

1. Sanchez, B., Sebetan, I. M., Stein, P., and Coronado, K. (2017, February). Comparison ofTenprint Examiner and Latent Print Examiner Minutiae Annotation. Proceedings of the 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. New Orleans, Louisiana
2. Tracy, T.,Sebetan, I. M., Stein, P., and Friesen, S. (2017, February).Utilization of Infrared Photography to Detect and Document Gunshot Powder Residue on Clothing: A Comparison Study.Proceedings of the 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. New Orleans, Louisiana
3. Bahamondes, S. C., Colores, F., Doody, B., Sebetan, I. M., and Stein, P. (2017, February).Analysis of Bullet Entry Hole Diameter by Varying Distance, Caliber, and Grain. Proceedings of the 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. New Orleans, Louisiana
4. Sebetan, I. M. (2017, January). Academic Programs Review: Suggestions for Improvement.Proceedings of the 15th Annual Meeting of the Hawaii International Conference on Education. Honolulu, Hawaii
5. Sebetan, I. M., and Stein, P. (2017, January).Academic Freedom and Academic Responsibility. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Meeting of the Hawaii International Conference on Education. Honolulu, Hawaii
6. Tuscher, N., Sebetan, I. M., and Stein, P. (2016, February). Comparison of Three Filtration Devices for Recovery of Low Level and Degraded DNA. Proceedings of the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Las Vegas, Nevada
7. Prasek, D. J., Kelly, R., Sebetan, I. M., and Stein, P. (2016, February). Survivability of Explosive Residue on IED Components Subjected to an Underwater Detonation. Proceedings of the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Las Vegas, Nevada
8. Moore, M. D., Gustilo, R., Hong, M., Ikeda, R. H., Stacy A. Vallercamp, Sebetan, I. M., and Stein, P. (2016, February). Selective Degradation Using the Erase™ Sperm Isolation Kit and PrepFiler® Purification. Proceedings of the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Las Vegas, Nevada
9. Kuhn, M., Sebetan, I. M., and Zimmer, A. C. (2016, February). A Method of Sex Determination from the Scapula in Modern American Forensics. Proceedings of the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Las Vegas, Nevada
10. McNulty Jr., J. F., Sebetan, I. M., and Stein, P. (2016, February). Arc Burn: Not a Cause of Necrosis from Stun Gun Shock Wounds. Proceedings of the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Las Vegas, Nevada
11. Estrada, I. A., Sebetan, I.M.,& Stein, P. (2015, February). Forensic Physical Evidence vs. Eyewitness Evidence: A look at their contributions to wrongful convictions and exonerations. Proceedings of the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Orlando, FL.
12. Salazar, B. D., Sebetan, I.M.,& Stein, P. (2014, February). Illegal border crossers in Arizona and California:  A comprehensive study and comparison of the number of deaths, the causes, related factors and patterns during the last decade. Proceedings of the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Seattle, WA, 20, 238.
13. Gutshall, C. L., Sebetan, I.M., Stein, P. & Hampton, D. P. (2014, February). The effects of occupation stress on cognitive performance in Police Officers. Proceedings of the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Seattle, WA, 20, 506 – 507.
14. Cook, K. D., Sebetan, I.M., & Stein, P. (2013, February). The Persistence ofForensic Soil Evidence on Denim and Car Seat Covers: Getting the Dirt on a Suspect. Proceedings of the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Washington, DC, 19, 207.
15. Hoffman, K., Sebetan, I.M., & Stein, P. (2013, February). Reliability and Reproducibility of Friction Ridge Edgeoscopy. Proceedings of the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Washington, DC, 19, 28.
16. Rodriguez, N.B., Sebetan, I.M., & Stein, P. (2012, February). The Hiring Preferences of Crime Scene Evidence Technician Applicants: A Survey. Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Atlanta, GA.
17. Thurston, C., Sebetan, I. M., & Stein, P (2011, February). Detection of Altered Bloodstains with Bluestar®. Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Chicago, IL, 17, 24 – 25.
18. Mulwaka, M., Sebetan, I. M.,& Stein, P. (2010, February). A Uniform Protocol to Address the Rapidly Accumulating Unidentified Human Remains and Missing Persons in United States – A Nation’s Silent Mass Disaster.Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Seattle, Washington, 16, 305 – 306. 
19. Smith, S., Stein, P., &Sebetan, I. M. (2010, February). Development of Aged Latent Prints: How Old Is Too Old?Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Seattle, Washington, 16, 33 – 34. 
20. Brown, A. L., Wade, N. A., Mauzey, D. L., &Sebetan, I. M. (2009, February). A 5-year stability study on Phencyclidine and Zolpidem in postmortem blood samples. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Denver, Colorado, 15, 400 – 401.
21. Cromwell, J., Hassler, M. Y., Guroff, S., Sebetan, I. M.,& Stein, P. (2009, February). Human DNA extraction and identification from feces. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Denver, Colorado, 15, 47 – 48.
22. Sebetan, I. M.,& Stewart, L (2008, October). Effects of nonoxynol-9 exposure on biological evidence from a condom. Proceedings of 19th Annual Meeting of the International Symposium on Human Identification. Hollywood, CA.
23. Vigil, B., Sebetan, I. M.,& Stein, P. (2008, February). Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scans for skeletal remains identification of anorexia nervosa.
24. Proceedings of the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Washington, DC, 14, 309 – 310.
25. Sebetan, I. M.,& Clendenin, I. C. (2007, March). Diatoms and its forensic significance. Proceedings of the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. San Antonio, TX, 13, 307.
26. Sebetan, I. M. (2006, May). Postmortem Examination (Autopsy): Health, Economic, Social, and Legal considerations. Proceedings of 6th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Business, Honolulu, Hawaii.
27. Sebetan, I.M.,& Zarsky, H. (2005, February).  "Taking a Bite Out of Crime": STR Typing of Biological Evidence Left on Food Remnants. Proceedings of the 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 11, 85.
28. Lucero, G., &Sebetan, I.M.  (2005, February). Effects of Lubricants and Nonoxynol-9 Exposure on Biological Evidence from Condom. Proceedings of the 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 11, 63 - 64.
29. Sebetan, I. M., Stafford, G., & Salazar, L. (2004, February). Comparative Analysis of Computer Forensics Software on IBM Compatible and Macintosh Media. Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Dallas, TX, 10, 172.
30. Mercer, L. D., &Sebetan, I. M. (2004, June). Chain of Custody Issues Regarding the Handling of Digital Evidence. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Computer Science and Its Applications (ICCSA). San Diego, CA, 2, 163 – 169.
31. Tie, T., Tsukamoto, S., Sebetan, I. M., Chiba, S., & Oshida, S. (1997). Application of capillary electrophoresis to forensic DNA identification. In: Advances in research on DNA polymorphisms. Proceedings of the International Society for Forensic Haemogenetics Symposium on DNA polymorphisms. Hakone, Japan, Toyoshoten, pp 214 – 218.
32. Sebetan, I. M., Chiba, S., Tie, J., & Oshida, S. (1997). Genetic polymorphism of alpha2 HS-glycoprotein in Sudanese: Occurrence of a polymorphic variant allele (AHSG*10). Current Topics in Forensic Science. Proceedings of the 14th Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences. Tokyo, Japan, Published by Shunderson Communications Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1, 27 – 29.
33. Tie, J., Tsukamoto, S., Oshida, S., Chiba, S., &Sebetan, I. M. (1997).  Allele frequencies of the STRs D3S1358, D8S306, and D8S322 in the Chinese and Japanese populations. Current Topics in Forensic Science. Proceedings of the 14th Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences. Tokyo, Japan, Published by Shunderson Communications Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,1, 240 – 241.
34. Oshida, S., Tsukamoto, S., Sebetan, I. M., Chiba, S., Isobe, E., & Tie, J. (1997).  Practical training in Forensic Medicine for undergraduate students. Current Topics in Forensic Science. Proceedings of the 14th Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences. Tokyo, Japan, Published by Shunderson Communications Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2, 107 – 109.