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Just Science Podcast: Episode 54: 2018 R&D: Just Microhaps Perhaps

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Differentiating Monozygotic Twins with DNA Methylation Technology

2017-DN-BX-4178

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$207,427

FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - 2016-DN-BX-0125

2016-DN-BX-4125

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$199,919

FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program, 2015-DN-BX-0065

2015-DN-BX-4065

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$196,262

NIJ Marks 50 Years of Helping Criminal Justice Community

Date Published

July 31, 2018

NIJ's 50th Anniversary - Looking Back, Looking Forward

August 2018

Series

Research for the Real World

NIJ’s 50th anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on how far the Institute has come, as well as its direction and priorities moving forward. In this Research for the Real World event, panelists will speak to the history and future of the Institute, drawing from decades of experience working for and closely with NIJ. Two Former NIJ Directors will reflect on their days heading the agency and their observations on how the agency has changed over time.

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3D-ID-Geometric Morphometric Classification of Crania for Forensic Scientists Software Best Practices

Event Dates

August 16, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Solving Cold Cases with DNA: The Boston Strangler Case

Date Published

March 2014

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Case Study

Agencies

NIJ

Winnie Reed - More Than 40 Years of Contributions to NIJ

Date Published

March 2014

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ

Making Sense of DNA Backlogs, 2012 - Myths vs. Reality

Date Published

December 2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

NIJ

A Novel On-Chip Method for Differential Extraction of Sperm in Forensic Cases

Date Published

June 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY18 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula)

Closing Date

May 16, 2018

Notice

In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs previously managed by NIJ moved to the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The awards made under this solicitation now are being managed by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. To see the complete list of awards, visit the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The goal of NIJ's FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction...

Rapid and Reliable On-Site Drug Detection Using Aptamer-based Sensors

Date Published

May 12, 2018

A new test for detecting and identifying illegal drugs in oral fluids may be superior to the current test widely used in the field by law enforcement, according to researchers in this study.

Bait and Capture: Holding on to Molecules of Interest

Date Published

July 2015

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles, Final Report

Date Published

May 2015

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Development of an Immuno-Magnetic Procedure for the Separation of Spermatozoa from Vaginal Epithelial Cells

Date Published

May 2015

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Solving Crimes with Soil Bacteria

Date Published

September 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The NIJ-FBI Sexual Assault Kit Partnership -- A Research Initiative for Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kits

Date Published

January 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Untested Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases, 2016

Date Published

March 2016

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Development of a DNA-Based Real-Time PCR assay for Identification of Semen, Blood and Saliva

Date Published

February 2013

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Funding for Forensic Research and Development, DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement and Other Activities

Date Published

April 19, 2018

Maximizing the Use of Mitochondrial DNA in Identifying Remains and Aiding Missing Persons Casework

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases

Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 279

Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Agencies

NIJ