Opioids and Death Investigation: A "Perfect Storm"
Event Dates
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Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Autopsies
A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine
2016-DN-BX-0002
Open
Funding First Awarded
2017
$48,818
Can CT Scans Enhance or Replace Medicolegal Autopsies?
Date Published
December 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Facilitating Forensic Research in Multiple Fields Using a Unique Computed Tomography Dataset
2016-DN-BX-0144
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$702,654
Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma
2016-DN-BX-0173
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$714,891
Evaluation of the Routine Use of CT Scanning to Supplant or Supplement Autopsy in a High-Volume Medical Examiner's Office
2016-DN-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$619,325
Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies
Date Published
August 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Enhancing Molecular Autopsies through High Throughout Function Assays and Family Studies of Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Variants in Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths
2015-DN-BX-K017
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$712,168
FY15 State of Maine Coverdell
2015-CD-BX-0026
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$63,705
2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program-Washington State Application
2015-CD-BX-0057
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$166,604
2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants
2015-CD-BX-0068
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$197,409
Case Completion Time Improvement and Backlog Reduction Program for The Monroe County Office of the Medical Examiner
2015-CD-BX-0018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$174,968
Advancing Molecular Diagnostics in Sudden Unexplained Deaths
2014-DN-BX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$540,178
Investigation of Post-Mortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Detection of Intraneural Hemorrhage
2013-DN-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$498,616
The Interpretation of Patterned Injuries in Medicolegal Death Investigation
2012-DN-BX-K053
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$377,480
Investigation of the Impact of Body Temperature and Post-Mortem Interval on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Unfixed Tissue
2012-DN-BX-K019
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$574,868
Utility of Whole-Body Computed Tomography Imaging in Post Mortem Detection of Elder Abuse and Neglect: Comparison With and Potential Substitution for Standard Autopsy
Date Published
December 2011
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Investigating Unexplained Deaths through Molecular Autopsies
2011-DN-BX-K535
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$696,879
Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies
2010-DN-BX-K205
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$895,832
FY 2010 San Diego County Medical Examiner Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
2010-DN-BX-K258
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$289,524
Genetic Markers Associated with Sudden Unexplained Death or Sudden Infant Death
2010-DN-BX-K230
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$254,521
NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals for research and development to enhance forensic crime scene examination and medicolegal investigations. Proposed projects may focus on, but are not limited to, crime scene examination, medicolegal death investigations, forensic pathology, forensic anthropology, forensic odontology, and fire scene analysis. In FY 2010, priority will be given to research that focuses on new or improved forensic tools and technologies that will allow for...
Molecular Genetic Autopsies in 104 Backlog Sudden Unexplained Death Cases
2009-CD-BX-0049
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$124,172
Forensic Pathology Fellowship Recruitment and Training Program
2008-DN-BX-K200
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$981,178