Daniel Kling

Dr. Daniel Kling is employed at the forensic genetics section with the National Boards of Forensic Medicine in Sweden. Kling has a PhD in biostatistics focusing on forensic applications where he has worked at the forensic institute for the last 15 years. His research has focused on implementation of statistical methods to infer genetic relationships. He is the developer of the freely available software suites Familias, FamLink and FamLinkX. 

Kling is responsible for the conceptualization and arrangment of the annual proficiency test hosted by the English Speaking Working Group (ESWG), part of the ISFG. He has further authored a number of publications and two books on the topic inference of genetic relationships.