Research Findings for Forensic Information Users
Date Published
1983
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Forensic pathology
Prediction of Skull Fracture Risk for Children 0-9 Months Old Through Validated Parametric Finite Element Model and Cadaver Test Reconstruction
Journal
International Journal of Legal Medicine
Date Published
April 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Interpretable Deep Learning-Based Forensic Iris Segmentation and Recognition
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Identifying Skeletal Trauma Distribution Patterns by Event Type: A Comparison Between Blast and Non-Blast Events With Similar Physical Etiologies
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Thesis/Dissertation
Mental Health and Wellness: Challenges Faced by Pathologists
August 2023
Series
This training was presented as a part of the National Center on Forensics conference at George Mason University on August 8th, 2023. In this session, Board Certified Pathologist and Medical Director Marissa Saint Martin discusses the challenges that pathologists often face in regard to mental health, specifically burnout.
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Overview of Forensic Pathology
Human remains are treated as a separate and unique type of forensic evidence. An autopsy of the remains is conducted to establish the cause and manner of any death that is violent, unusual or untimely. A forensic pathologist completes a post-mortem examination and examine death scene findings. The medical history of an individual may also be reviewed to help determine if the death was natural...
Microscopic Characteristics of Peri- and Postmortem Fracture Surfaces
Journal
Forensic Science International
Date Published
December 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Skeletal Trauma in Forensic Anthropology: Improving the Accuracy of Trauma Analysis and Expert Testimony
Date Published
January 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
A DNA Barcoding Strategy for Blow and Flesh Flies Encountered during Medicolegal Casework
Date Published
July 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Identification of Blunt Force Traumatic Fractures in Burned Bone
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Positive Identification Using Frontal Sinus Comparisons: Developing Empirically Based Guidelines
Date Published
September 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Determining Fracture Timing from Microscopic Characteristics of Cortical Bone
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Solving Cases of Sudden Unexpected Natural Death in the Young through Comprehensive Postmortem Genetic Testing
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Postmortem CT Scans Supplement and Replace Full Autopsies
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Evaluate Microscopic Characteristics of Skeletal Trauma
15PNIJ-24-GG-03844-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$691,362
Defining the Properties of Osseointegrated and Ingrowth Bone Around Orthopedic Medical Devices and Their Effect on Fracture Risk in Elderly Populations: A Forensic Anthropological Perspective
15PNIJ-24-GG-01583-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$180,000
MDI Myth: Next-Of-Kin Aren't That Hard to Find
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
2024 NIJ Forensic Science Graduate Research Symposium
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Symposium
Registration Status
Not Required
Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles - Draft Final Report, January 1, 2021 - June 30, 2023
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Personal Identification Using Frontal Sinus Coding Methods: The Effect of Mixed Image Modality Comparisons
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Experimental Investigation of Cranial Fracture Initiation in Blunt Human Head Impacts
Journal
Forensic Science International
Date Published
July 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
The Utility of Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Evidence from Burned Human Remains
Journal
Forensic Science International
Date Published
March 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)