Evidence analysis and processing

Organic Gunshot Residue: Detection, Identification, and Characterization for Forensic Purposes

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Exonuclease Digestion Assay for Streamlining Aptamer Characterization, Engineering, and Sensor Development

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

GeoFOR: A collaborative forensic taphonomy database for estimating the postmortem interval

Date Published

2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Visualization of partial bloody fingerprints on nonporous substrates using columnar thin films

Date Published

2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of the Identification Power of RPLC Analyses in the Screening for Drug Compounds

Date Published

2010

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Multiplex Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Genotyping Utilizing Ligase Detection Reaction Coupled Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Date Published

2010

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Generalized Temperature Measurement Equations for Rhodamine B Dye Solution and Its Application to Microfluidics

Date Published

2009

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Dual-Domain Microchip-Based Process for Volume Reduction Solid Phase Extraction of Nucleic Acids from Dilute, Large Volume Biological Samples

Date Published

2010

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forgotten Evidence: A Mixed Methods Study of Why Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) Are Not Submitted for DNA Forensic Testing

Date Published

October 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Enhanced DNA Mixture Deconvolution of Sexual Offense Samples Using the DEPArray (TM) System

Date Published

May 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Sampling and Analysis From a Single Substrate: Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Followed by Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences (Part Two)

Date Published

April 2023

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Police Crime Lab Accreditation Initiative

Date Published

January 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What's Known and Unknown about Marijuana (Part Two)

January 2024

Marijuana legalization poses many challenges — especially those related to drug chemistry and toxicology — for researchers, law enforcement, and policy makers. In the latest episode of Justice Today, NIJ Communications Assistant Josh Mondoro hosts a conversation with NIJ Scientist Frances Scott about marijuana toxicology, including comparing its effects to alcohol, measuring impairment, and maintaining public safety as more and more states legalize recreational marijuana.

NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes

Closing Date

April 18, 2024

Grants.gov Deadline

April 11, 2024

Application JustGrants Deadline

April 18, 2024

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications for funding basic or applied research and development in forensic science for criminal justice purposes. NIJ’s Forensic Science Strategic Research Plan and Forensic Science Research and Development Technology Working Group (TWG) identify current research priorities and technology challenges encountered in operational forensic science laboratories. Research-based knowledge and newly developed tools that work towards addressing these priorities and resolving these...