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Socioeconomic and geographic implications from carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur isotope ratios in human hair from Mexico

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Relaxing the assumption of unrelatedness in the numerator and denominator of likelihood ratios for DNA mixtures

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

March 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Development of DNA methylation markers for sperm, saliva and blood identification using pyrosequencing and qPCR/HRM

Journal

Analytical Biochemistry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Spicy Story of Cannabimimetic Indoles

Journal

Molecules

Date Published

October 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Accurate profiling of forensic autosomal STRs using the Oxford Nanopore Technologies MinION device

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

An interlaboratory study to evaluate the forensic analysis and interpretation of glass evidence

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

VEMOS: A GUI for Evaluation of Similarity Metrics on Complex Data Sets

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

VEMOS (Visual Explorer for Metrics of Similarity)

Date Published

September 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

NIST Footwear Impression Comparison System

Date Published

November 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation

Quantitative Measures for Footwear Impression Comparisons

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Determining the Region of Origin of Blood Spatter Patterns Considering Fluid Dynamics and Statistical Uncertainties

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ Awards Over $14M to Support Forensic Science Research and Development

On December 17, 2022, NIJ, a component of the Office of Justice Programs, announced $14.4 million in funding to support 30 forensic science research and development projects in fiscal year 2021 under its Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes solicitation. Through its research and development (R&D) grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which...

The Effects of Temperature on Blowfly Colonization of Decomposing Human Bodies

Date Published

January 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Analyzing Population Structure for Forensic STR Markers in Next Generation Sequencing data

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

November 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Pre-grouping of commingled human skeletal remains by elemental analysis

15PNIJ-21-GG-04151-SLFO

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$240,594

Improving Age-at-Death Estimates from Human Skeletal Remains Through Spatial Analysis of Intracortical Remodeling Using Geographic Information Systems Software

15PNIJ-21-GG-04136-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$349,970

Improving identification of unknown American Indians and Hispanic/Latinx Americans

15PNIJ-21-GG-04139-SLFO

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$532,833

Comparative Evaluation of Genotyping Technologies for Investigative Genetic Genealogy in Sexual Assault Casework

15PNIJ-21-GG-04143-MUMU

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$437,383

Amino Acid Specific Stable Isotope Ratios in Human Keratin Tissue for Region-of-Origin and Residency Determination

15PNIJ-21-GG-04157-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$320,732

Collaborative Artificial Intelligence Platform for Bruise Age Analysis

15PNIJ-21-GG-04145-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$988,559

Reliability and Validity of Radiographic Comparisons for Positive Identification

15PNIJ-21-GG-04165-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$567,682

Transfer, Persistence and DNA Source Attribution of Trace Biological Material in Digital Penetration Assault Cases

15PNIJ-21-GG-04147-RESS

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$550,440

Estimating the number of contributors to a DNA profile using decision trees

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

THF Co-solvent Pretreatment Prevents Lignin Redeposition from Interfering with Enzymes Yielding Prolonged Cellulase Activity

Journal

Biotechnol Biofuels

Date Published

March 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Physics and Mathematical Models for Error Quantifications in Comparative 3D Microscopy for Physical Match Analysis

15PNIJ-21-GG-04141-RESS

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$742,590