Forensic biology

2017 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium - Conference Proceedings

Date Published

May 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Nerve Agent Uptake and Detection in Human Bone

Event Dates

May 9, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Series

Humanitarian and Human Rights Resource Center Webinar Series

Evaluation of a Novel Fluorescent Dye To Detect Ano-genital Injury in Women of Color

Date Published

March 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

State Forensic Science Commissions Final Report

Date Published

March 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation for a Statistically Based Comparison of Tool Marks Using GelSight-Based Three Dimensional Imaging and Novel Comparison Algorithms for Firearm Forensics

Date Published

March 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Forensic Optical Topography: Landscape Study

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

The National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium

February 2017

Learn about the NIJ National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium held in September 2016 from its audience members and organizers. The Symposium focused on how the nation is moving forward and finding solutions to the complex issues that arise in sexual assault cases and in testing sexual assault evidence.

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Applying Internal Validation Guidelines for Expanded STR Loci Kits

Date Published

January 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Instructional Material, Technical Assistance

Federal Investment in Forensic Science Research and Development

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Reference Material, Program/Project Description, Technical Assistance

What Every First Responding Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence

Date Published

January 2000

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Training

Multidisciplinary Sexual Assault Glossary

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Reference Material

Who Loaded the Gun? Recovering DNA From Bullet Casings

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

From the Acting Director: National Institute of Justice Seeks To Make America Safer

Journal

Police Chief

Date Published

August 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Program/Project Evaluation

Research in Brief: DNA and Property Crimes

Journal

Police Chief

Date Published

April 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Issue Overview

Who Loaded the Gun? Recovering DNA from Bullet Casings

DNA from Burned Bone: The application of ancient DNA methods to forensic DNA recovery

2016-DN-BX-0158

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$657,544

High-throughput DNA Sequencing of Environmentally Insulted Latent and Partial Bloody Fingerprints After Visualization with the Nanoscale Columnar-Thin-Film Technique

2016-DN-BX-0153

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$397,643

Measuring Rates of mtDNA Heteroplasmy in Different Population Groups

2016-DN-BX-0171

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$295,249

A Predictive Knowledgebase Linking Microbial Signatures to Human Lifestyle Characteristics

2015-DN-BX-K430

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$564,735

An investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA, using a globally distributed panel of individuals from the US and Europe

2015-R2-CX-0023

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$38,683

Further Development of Raman Spectroscopy for Body Fluid Investigation: Method Advancement and Validation

2015-R2-CX-0019

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$46,083

Improving Seminal Fluid Detection Sensitivity in Extended Post-Coital Intervals by QQQ Mass Spectrometry

2015-R2-CX-0024

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$49,045

Evaluating Massive Parallel Sequencing for Missing Persons Identification.

2016-DN-BX-0172

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$474,130

Automation of a Sperm DNA Capture Assay for Forensic Applications

2016-DN-BX-0156

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$499,994

Development of a Quantifiable Confirmatory Test to Detect Fly Artifacts Contaminating Bloodstain Evidence

2016-DN-BX-0181

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$154,521