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Evidence Collection and Analysis for Touch Deoxyribonucleic Acid in Groping and Sexual Assault Cases

Journal

Journal of Forensic Nursing

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detecting personal microbiota signatures at artificial crime scenes

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Dimensionality reduction of multielement glass evidence to calculate likelihood ratios

Journal

Journal of Chemometrics

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Filter Cone Spray Ionization Coupled to a Portable MS System: Application to On-Site Forensic Evidence and Environmental Sample Analysis

Journal

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detection of organic and inorganic gunshot residues from hands using complexing agents and LC-MS/MS

Journal

Analytical Methods

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Self-similar turbulent vortex rings: interaction of propellant gases with blood backspatter and the transport of gunshot residue

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Forensic Analysis of Cosmetics

Event Dates

February 17, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Integrating SERS and PSI-MS with Dual Purpose Plasmonic Paper Substrates for On-Site Illicit Drug Confirmation

Journal

Analytical Chemistry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The current role of mass spectrometry in forensics and future prospects

Journal

Analytical Methods

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Analysis of 3D Printer Dust for Forensic Applications

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Deconvolution of dust mixtures

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Forensic Microbiome: The Invisible Traces We Leave Behind

Date Published

June 7, 2021

“Wherever he steps, whatever he touches, whatever he leaves, even unconsciously, will serve as a silent witness against him.” Edmond Locard (1877-1966), forensic science pioneer

Interpretation of chemical data from glass analysis for forensic purposes

Journal

Journal of Chemometrics

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Microbial Clocks for Estimating the Postmortem Interval of Human Remains at Three Anthropological Research Facilities

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Post-mortem Computed Tomography of Gunshot Wounds

Event Dates

April 27, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Series

Post-mortem Computed Tomography Webinar Series

Multi-spectral Tunable Detection (MultiTuDe) Lens for Rapid In-situ Forensic Analysis

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Spectrochemical mapping using laser induced breakdown spectroscopy as a more objective approach to shooting distance determination

Journal

Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Distinguishing Sexual Lubricants from Personal Hygiene Products for Sexual Assault Cases

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Search prefilters for library matching of infrared spectra in the PDQ database using the autocorrelation transformation

Journal

Microchemical Journal

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Simulation of Attenuated Total Reflection Infrared Absorbance Spectra: Applications to Automotive Clear Coat Forensic Analysis

Journal

Applied Spectroscopy

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advancing Fire Scene Investigations with Field Portable Technologies

Event Dates

April 6, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Fast and Portable Drug Testing: Dual-Method Prototype Shows Promise for Court-Admissible Drug Testing

Date Published

March 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Utility of Microbes in Forensic Science

Event Dates

January 20, 2021

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Identifying an Unknown Paint System Using the RCMP PDQ Program

Event Dates

April 8, 2020

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

2018 NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium

Event Dates

February 20, 2018

Location

Online

Seattle, WA

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Not Required

Series

NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium