Cybergenetics

TrueAllele® Awards and Honors

TrueAllele awards and honors recognize Cybergenetics and its founders for innovation in forensic DNA analysis, scientific leadership, and contributions to the criminal justice community. These distinctions include awards presented to Cybergenetics for innovative technology, as well as honors recognizing Dr. Mark Perlin and Dr. Ria David for their professional and civic achievements.

Over the years, organizations in forensic science, technology, criminal justice, business, and the Pittsburgh community have recognized the people and technology behind TrueAllele. Explore the TrueAllele awards and honors below to learn more about these achievements and the organizations that presented them.

Cybergenetics

Cybergenetics has received recognition for advancing forensic science through innovative DNA interpretation technology. These awards highlight the development and application of TrueAllele technology and the company’s contributions to forensic DNA analysis.

2020 Noteworthy Article

Journal of Forensic Sciences
American Academy of Forensic Sciences
January 22, 2021

 

Innovation Award for Forensic Science

Pittsburgh Business Times
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
December 7, 2017

Solution Provider of the Year: Innovative Technology

Pittsburgh Tech 50
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
October 12, 2017

Dr. Mark Perlin

Dr. Mark Perlin, Cybergenetics’ Chief Scientific and Executive Officer, has been recognized for innovation in forensic science, contributions to justice, and leadership in DNA interpretation. His honors reflect decades of work developing and applying TrueAllele technology.

INIP Hero Award

Indiana Innocence Project
Indianapolis, Indiana
August 17, 2024

Impact Award

Pittsburgh Smart 50
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
November 10, 2017

Paul H. Chapman Award

Foundation for Improvement of Justice
Atlanta, Georgia
September 23, 2017

Keynote Talk

9th International Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics
Leiden University, The Netherlands
August 20, 2014

Dr. Ria David

Dr. Ria David, president and co-founder of Cybergenetics, has received honors recognizing leadership, entrepreneurship, and civic impact. Her awards reflect contributions to both Cybergenetics and the broader Pittsburgh business and community landscape.

STRONG Award
 
 

Strong Women Strong Girls
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
August 18, 2017

Pittsburgh's Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs Rally (P.O.W.E.R.) Award

Women in Bio
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
September 20, 2016

Pittsburgh City Council Proclamation

Pittsburgh City Council
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
September 20, 2016

Pennsylvania Governor's Commendation

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
September 20, 2016