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Genetic Markers for Massively Parallel Sequencing in Forensics

Date Published

December 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Genetic Variation in Tunisia in the Context of Human Diversity Worldwide

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Skin and Iris Pigmentation Among Individuals of South Asian Ancestry

Date Published

April 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Odyssey: a Semi-Automated Pipeline for Phasing, Imputation, and Analysis of Genome-Wide Genetic Data

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Applicability of the SNPforID 52-plex Panel for Human Identification and Ancestry Evaluation in a Brazilian Population Sample by Next-Generation Sequencing

Date Published

May 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Familial DNA Searching-an Emerging Forensic Investigative Tool

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of ForenSeq Signature Prep Kit B on Predicting Eye and Hair Coloration as Well as Biogeographical Ancestry by Using Universal Analysis Software (UAS) and Available Web-tools

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Genome-Wide Association Studies Identify Multiple Genetic Loci Influencing Eyebrow Color Variation in Europeans

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Microhaplotypes in forensic genetics

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Genome-wide Association Study of Pigmentary Traits (Skin and Iris Color) in Individuals of East Asian Ancestry

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Improving Ancestry Distinctions Among Southwest Asian Populations

Date Published

July 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Genetic Analysis of Southern Brazil Subjects Using the PowerSeq (TM) AUTO/Y System for Short Tandem Repeat Sequencing

Date Published

March 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Meta-Analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies Identifies 8 Novel Loci Involved in Shape Variation of Human Head Hair

Date Published

February 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Increasing the Discrimination Power of Ancestry- and Identity-Informative SNP Loci Within the ForenSeg

Date Published

September 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Deep-Coverage MPS Analysis of Heteroplasmic Variants Within the mtGenome Allows for Frequent Differentiation of Maternal Relatives

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Matching CODIS Genotypes to SNP Genotypes Using Linkage Disequilibrium

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Proteomic Analysis of Hair Shafts From Monozygotic Twins: Expression Profiles and Genetically Variant Peptides.

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Novel Quantitative Pigmentation Phenotyping Enhances Genetic Association, Epistasis, and Prediction of Human Eye Colour

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Massively Parallel Sequencing of 68 Insertion/Deletion Markers Identifies Novel Microhaplotypes for Utility in Human Identity Testing

Date Published

November 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Flanking Region Variation of ForenSeq (TM) DNA Signature Prep Kit STR and SNP Loci in Yavapai Native Americans

Date Published

May 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Analysis of mutations in father-son pairs with 17 Y-STR loci

Date Published

2007

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A panel of 74 AISNPs: Improved Ancestry Inference within Eastern Asia

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply - Support Activities under Section 13(d) of Executive Order 14074

Closing Date

September 8, 2023

Grants.gov Deadline

September 1, 2023

Application JustGrants Deadline

September 8, 2023

NIJ seeks applications for funding to study law enforcement use of probabilistic genotyping, forensic DNA phenotyping, and forensic investigative genetic genealogy technologies and law enforcement use of person-based predictive policing approaches as directed by Section 13(d) in Executive Order 14074 “Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety.” T

Quantifying the accuracy of low quality DNA sample analysis from genotyping to genealogical searching and integration as a bioinformatic pipeline

15PNIJ-23-AG-04262-DNAX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$266,406

Inference of human continental origin and admixture proportions using a highly discriminative ancestry informative 41-SNP panel

Date Published

2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored