DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

NIJ and DNA: Polymerase Technologies Addressing a Key Challenge for PCR-Based Forensic Tests

Date Published

April 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ and CHORI: Collaboration With SoftGenetics and California Department of Justice - Customizing NextGENe Software for Forensic Applications

Date Published

April 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

DNA Methylation-Based Age Prediction & Body Fluid ID

Event Dates

December 6, 2017, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Developmental Validation Studies of Epigenetic DNA Methylation Markers for the Detection of Blood, Semen, and Saliva Samples

Date Published

July 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Discrimination of Vaginal Epithelia by DNA Methylation Analysis Through Pyrosequencing

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Use of Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART) To Assess the Levels of Inhibitors Co-extracted With DNA and the Associated Impact in Quantification and Amplification

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Developmental Validation of the ParaDNA Screening System - A Presumptive Test for the Detection of DNA on Forensic Evidence Items

Date Published

January 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Using Mobile Sequencers in an Academic Classroom

Date Published

April 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of Forensic DNA Mixture Evidence: Protocol for Evaluation, Interpretation, and Statistical Calculations Using the Combined Probability of Inclusion

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Using Advanced Imaging Technologies to Enhance Autopsy Practices

Just Science Podcast: Episode 27: Special Release Season: Just Strategic Leadership

Date Published

December 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Next Generation of Crime Tools and Challenges: 3D Printing

Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions

Date Published

May 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Rapid DNA Technology Forum

Event Dates

August 15, 2017, 8:00 am – August 17, 2017, 5:30 pm

Location

Alexandria, VA

Event Type

Workshop

Registration Status

Open

The Evolution Of SNPs As A Forensic Marker

Event Dates

November 7, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Principles of Forensic DNA for Officers of the Court

Date Published

February 2006

Publication Type

Training (Aid/Material)

Agencies

NIJ

Sexual Assault Cases: Exploring the Importance of Non-DNA Forensic Evidence

Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assaults

Body Fluid Identification

What You Can't See Might Solve the Case

Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: Derrick Todd Lee - Baton Rouge Serial Killer

Date Published

October 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: Episode 23: Two Murders, One Trace Fiber

Date Published

October 2017

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: A Child's Injustice

Date Published

September 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: A Gruesome Murder in Mesa

Date Published

October 2017

Publication Type

Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

2016-MU-BX-K007

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2017

$7,455,832