Real-Time Sample-Mining and Data-Mining Approaches for the Discovery of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS)
2020-DQ-BX-0007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$200,000
Forensic laboratories
Research and Development Using High-level Quantum Chemistry Calculations for the Creation of a Rapid Field Test for the Identification and Differentiation of Hemp and Marijuana
15PNIJ-22-GG-04423-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$604,176
Assessing the reliability of modern µXRF technology for expanded impact on the forensic examination and interpretation of trace evidence
15PNIJ-22-GG-03571-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$388,814
Inter-laboratory variation in interpretation of DNA mixtures
2020-R2-CX-0049
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$132,817
Bridging Disciplines: Applications of Forensic Science and Industrial Hemp
NCJ Number
305168
Journal
Date Published
April 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology
NCJ Number
305111
Date Published
August 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Publication Link
What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?
August 2022
Series
NIJ scientist Tracey Johnson joins science writer Sarah Michaud in this episode. They discuss Rapid DNA technology, and Tracey explains the complexities of this technology – its pitfalls and its possibilities.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
Transcript
Audio file
What Keeps You Awake at Night: Risk, Leading Change, and Challenging Decisions
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Just Science Podcast: Just the Forensic Laboratory Workforce Part 1
NCJ Number
304992
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Publication Link
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose: Summary Overview of the HIDI Protocol and Recommendations for Law Enforcement
NCJ Number
304990
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose: Final Research Overview Report
NCJ Number
304989
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Publication Link
Development and validation of a novel method "SpermX (TM)" for high throughput differential extraction processing of sexual assault kits (SAKs) for DNA analysis
NCJ Number
304898
Date Published
July 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Comprehensive Drug Screening of Whole Blood by LC-HRMS-MS in a Forensic Laboratory
NCJ Number
304946
Journal
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Making Sense of DNA Backlogs - Myths vs. Reality
NCJ Number
230183
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Publication Link
Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 10: Documentation of Friction Ridge Impressions: From the Scene to the Conclusion
NCJ Number
225330
Date Published
2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Publication Link
Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 6: Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)
NCJ Number
225326
Date Published
February 2011
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Publication Link
National Best Practices for Improving DNA Laboratory Process Efficiency
NCJ Number
304051
Date Published
May 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Publication Link
The NIJ Forensic Laboratory Needs Technology Working Group - Progress to Date and Future Plans
NCJ Number
304674
Date Published
December 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Process and Outcome Evaluation of Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement Program
NCJ Number
304671
Date Published
November 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link