Equipment and technology

In episode four of our Roadmap to Improving Technology Transition Season, Just on sat down with Doctor Catherine Grgicak, associate professor of chemistry at Rutgers University, Camden, and Stephanie Stoiloff, chief of the Forensic Services division at the Miami-Dade Police Department to discuss their real world experiences with introducing new forensic technology into practice. While new forensic research products are often innovative and interesting, they may not always be practical in operational forensic laboratories.

In episode two of our Roadmap to Improving Technology Transition season, Just Science sat down with Cleveland Miles, Director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigations Division of Forensic Science, and Henry Maynard, Lead Research Scientist for the United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, to discuss the importance of building partnerships in the forensic community to effectively communicate and advance forensic technology.

In episode three of our Roadmap to Improving Technology Transition season Just Science sat down with Doctor Catherine Grgicak, Associate Professor of Chemistry at Rutgers University, Camden, and Henry Maynard, Lead Research Scientist for the United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, to discuss the importance of developing research infrastructure within forensic laboratories and communication channels with collaborators. Forensic research and advancement are impossible without the input of forensic practitioners.

In episode one of our Roadmap to Improving Technology Transition Season, Just Science sat down with Lucas Zarwell, Director of the Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences at the National Institute of Justice, and Doctor Jeri Ropero-Miller, Principal Scientist and Director of the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence at RTI International, to discuss a newly published roadmap that guides the transition of forensic research and technology innovations into the forensic practitioner community.