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Interactive Morphological Database for Estimating Sex in Modern Adults

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Video: Upgrading the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System: Introducing NamUs 2.0

Date Published

May 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Death Scene Investigations: Roles & Responsibilities - Session 1 of the 2018 IAC&ME Training Symposium

Event Dates

July 22, 2018, 12:00 am – July 26, 2019, 12:00 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Just Science: Just Mass Casualty Events

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Isotopic Taphonomy of Human Remains

Date Published

January 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Postmortem Interval Determination - A Metabolomics/Lipidomics Approach

Date Published

September 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Episode 72: Just Planning for the Aftermath of a Mass Shooting

Date Published

October 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Medicolegal Death Investigation: Just Coroners Versus Medical Examiner Systems

Date Published

October 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Estimating Blow Fly Age and Reducing Error in Postmortem Interval Cases

Event Dates

October 24, 2018, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Seasonal Effects on Carrion Decomposition and Insect Colonization

2017-R2-CX-0004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$48,630

Estimating the Postmortem Interval at Longer Timescales Using Bone

2018-R2-CX-0018

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$150,000

Analysis of NPS: Practical Considerations and Analytical Approaches

Event Dates

July 18, 2018, 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

ALS Sheds a Different Light on Crime Scenes

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Fluorescently Labeled Bacteria Provide Insight on Post-mortem Microbial Transmigration

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of the Supporting Male Survivors of Violence Demonstration Initiative

2015-VF-GX-K101

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$999,988

Chemometric Processing of DART-HRMS-derived Dark Matter for the Identification of New Psychoactive Substances

2017-R2-CX-0020

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$558,282

Seasonal Effects on Carrion Decomposition and Insect Colonization

2017-R2-CX-0004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$50,000

Microbial Community Succession in Human and Pig Decomposition

2016-DN-BX-0010

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2017

$50,000

Opioids and Death Investigation: A "Perfect Storm"

Event Dates

October 3, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Opioid Crisis: A Public Health Webinar Series

Identification and Quantification of Synthetic Cathinones in Blood and Urine Using Liquid Chromatography-Quadrupole/Time of Flight (LC-Q/TOF) Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

November 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Nerve Agent Uptake and Detection in Human Bone

Event Dates

May 9, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Statistical Methods for Combining Multivariate and Categorical Data in Postmortem Interval Estimation

Date Published

December 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Graphical User Interface for Multi-Factorial Age-At-Death Estimation Method Using Fuzzy Integrals

Date Published

December 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Citrate Content of Bone: A Potential Measure of Postmortem Interval

Date Published

August 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Understanding Blow Fly Genetic Variation May Reduce Error Rates in Time of Death Estimates

Date Published

November 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ