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A Proposal to develop a computer program to improve the National Integrated Ballistics Information Network

Award Information

Awardee
The Regents of the University of California
Award #
2009-DN-BX-K257
Funding Category
Competitive
Location

Davis, CA

Awardee County
Yolo
Congressional District
3
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
Total funding (to date)
$1,398,930
Original Solicitation
NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Impression Evidence: Invited Full Proposals

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2009, $1,398,930)

This project proposes to create a searchable desktop computer database for 10,000 bullets based upon the documentation of the positions of striae across the land and groove impressions to an accuracy of 20 microns using a confocal microscope. ca/ncf

Grant-Funded Publications

Date Created: September 20, 2009