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Success Story: Advancing Rapid DNA Analysis: Bringing Automated Short Tandem Repeat Analysis to Forensics

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Success Story: Introducing New Methods for DNA Analysis: Ability to Determine if DNA ID for Victims at the Scene Could Reduce Sample Volume

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Final Report to NIJ: American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) Data Collection on Forensic Service Providers

Date Published

September 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Organizing and Transferring SANE/SAFE/SART Knowledge and Best Practices

Date Published

November 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

Five Things About Sexual Assault Kits

Date Published

April 2015

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Five Things About Sexual Assault Kits

FY13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program

2013-DN-BX-4109

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$304,412

FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program

2014-DN-BX-4052

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$292,368

Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project (ARP), Final Report

Date Published

February 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project (ARP), Executive Summary

Date Published

February 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Post-Coital DNA Recovery Study

Date Published

August 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ R & D Portfolio Management and Technology Transition Support

Date Published

July 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Quantifying the Effects of Database Size and Sample Quality on Measures of Individualization Validity and Accuracy in Forensics

Date Published

March 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Low Cost Microfluidic Microarray System for Typing SNPs (2013)

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Familial DNA Searching: Current Approaches

Date Published

January 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identifying and Communicating Genetic Determinants of Facial Features: Practical Considerations in Forensic Molecular Photofitting

Date Published

July 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Pasco Sheriff's Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA

2014-DN-BX-K466

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$116,747

Strengthening Forensic Science Services through the DNA Capacity Enhancement & Backlog Reduction Program and Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants, Final Report

Date Published

October 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Characterization of Bacterial and Microbial Eukaryotic Communities (including Fungal) Associated with Corpse Decomposition Using Next Generation Sequencing

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

De-convolution of Body Fluid Mixtures: Cell Type Identification and Genetic Profiling of Micro-Dissected Cells

Date Published

July 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Taking on the Challenge of Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kits

Event Dates

October 31, 2014, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Marie Garcia Talks About NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship

Date Published

December 1, 2014

Rapid DNA

Event Dates

November 6, 2014, 1:00 pm – December 10, 2014, 1:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Series

ASCLD Webinar Series

NamUs: Investigative and Forensic Resources to Resolve Missing and Unidentified Person Cases

Event Dates

October 29, 2014, 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Law Enforcement's Silent Partner: Forensics Research and Development

Journal

Police Chief

Date Published

October 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview