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NIJ Forensic DNA R&DNational Institute of Justice (NIJ''s) Forensic DNA Reserach and DevelopmentSample Collection Systems for DNA Analysis of Forensic Evidence Samples1/1/09 - 12/31/09

Award Information

Award #
2008-DN-BX-K010
Funding Category
Competitive
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
Total funding (to date)
$498,563

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2008, $498,563)

The goal of this project is to develop a sample collection system that will allow law enforcement agents to collect, protect, and document biological evidence and will additionally perform initial processing steps in a format compatible with microfluidic DNA analysis. The proposed sample collection system will consist of an evidence collection device and a sample processing cartridge. ca/ncf

Date Created: September 15, 2008