DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
Simplified COI barcoding of blow, flesh, and scuttle flies encountered in medicolegal investigations
Validation of a Confirmatory Proteomic Mass Spectrometry Body Fluid Assay
Methods Development for Genome Sequencing Applications
Assessing three soil removal methods for environmental DNA analysis of mock forensic geology evidence
A hybridization target enrichment approach for pathogen genomics
Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY23 Center for Enhancing Research Capacity at Minority Serving Institutions Webinar Transcript
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This webinar will provide an overview of the NIJ FY23 Center for Enhancing Research Capacity at Minority Serving Institutions, in which...
NIJ Awards $16M to Support Forensic Science Research
On September 26, 2023, NIJ announced $16 million in new funding to support 33 projects under the FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes solicitation. Through this program, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the administration of justice.
“NIJ is on the forefront of cutting-edge innovations in forensic science, and the outcomes...
The a posteriori probability of the number of contributors when conditioned on an assumed contributor
Evaluating probabilistic genotyping for low-pass DNA sequencing
A bacterial signature-based method for the identification of seven forensically relevant human body fluids
A quantifiler(TM) trio-based HRM screening assay for the accurate prediction of single source versus mixed biological samples
Webinar: NIJ Research Assistantship Program Informational Webinar
This recorded webinar, originally held September 28, 2023, provides information on NIJ’s Research Assistantship Program, which offers highly qualified doctoral students the opportunity to bring their expertise to NIJ to work across offices and program areas to obtain a practical and applied research experience. The program is a research focused professional development opportunity for doctoral students from all academic disciplines. NIJ...
Body Fluid Identification and Classification
A computational approach for positive genetic identification and relatedness detection from low-coverage shotgun sequencing data
Optimization of InnoXtract (TM) extraction and purification system for DNA extraction from skeletal samples
Evidentiary evaluation of single cells renders highly informative forensic comparisons across multifarious admixtures
Variation in assessments of suitability and number of contributors for DNA mixtures
GWAs Identify DNA Variants Influencing Eyebrow Thickness Variation in Europeans and Across Continental Populations
Investigation of 74 microhaplotypes for kinship testing in US populations
Use of Nanoparticle Decorated Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Active Sol-Gel Substrates for SALDI-MS Analysis
Massively Parallel Sequencing of the Mitogenome from Human Hair Shafts in Forensic Investigations
Addressing uncertain assumptions in DNA evidence evaluation
Sequence-based allelic variations and frequencies for 22 autosomal STR loci in the Lebanese population