Efficient Casework Policy To Address Emerging Challenges in Seized Drugs
Date Published
September 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Forensic sciences
Efficient Casework Policy To Address Emerging Challenges in Seized Drugs
Date Published
September 30, 2020
The substances tested in cases involving seized drugs are always evolving. By establishing policies on the most critical samples to test and maintaining ongoing communication with stakeholders, laboratories can more efficiently manage a backlog.
Development of Improved Extraction/Purification Methods and Comprehensive Screening/Confirmation by LC-QqQ-MS Analysis for Novel Psychoactive Substances
Date Published
September 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Post-mortem Changes and Translocation of Bacterial Community Structure and Function for Use in Criminal Investigations
Date Published
August 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Accounting for Covariates in Forensic Error Rate Assessment and Evidence Interpretation
2019-DU-BX-4011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$495,056
Statistical Infrastructure for the Use of Error Rate Studies in the Interpretation of Forensic Evidence
2018-DU-BX-4228
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$87,206
Linking Internal Organ Microbiome and Metabolome Composition to Cause of Death in Medicolegal Investigations
2017-MU-MU-4042
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$393,503
Automatic Acquisition and Identification of Footwear Class Characteristics
2019-MU-MU-4096
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$380,405
LC-QqQ-MS screening assay for abused drug exposure based on covalent peptide/protein modification
2020-R2-CX-0023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$100,000
Developing Subadult Sex Estimation Standards Using Adult Morphological Sex Traits and an Ontogenetic Approach
2020-R2-CX-0024
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$100,000
Isotope Analysis of Modern Remains in Forensics: Optimizing Sample Preparation Methods for Accurate and Reliable Carbonate and Collagen Isotope Analysis
2020-R2-CX-0034
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$150,000
Utilizing eDNA from Four Biological Taxa Associated with Geologic Evidence for Sample-to-Sample Comparisons and Study Site Separation
2020-R2-CX-0035
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$150,000
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$4,288,461
Rapid In-Field Analysis of Illicit Substances in Unknown Powders and Aerosols
2020-R2-CX-0036
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$150,000
A Skeletal Atlas of Elder Abuse: Establishing Markers of Physical Abuse and Developing a Digital Diagnostic Tool for Education and Screening
2020-75-CX-0005
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,035,328
Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17
2016-MU-BX-K110
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,649,993
An examination of musculoskeletal markers in modern populations for forensic analysis and identification purposes
2020-R2-CX-0042
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$150,000
A Virtual Anthropological Approach to the Study of Commingled Human Remains
2020-R2-CX-0025
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$138,704
Develop non-PCR-based target enrichment reagents and methods for MPS analysis of forensic DNA
2020-R2-CX-0029
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$100,000
Finding the Missing and Unidentified: The Application of Predictive Modeling, Ground-Penetrating Radar, and Small Unmanned Aircraft-Mounted Infrared Imagery for the Detection of Unmarked Graves
2020-R2-CX-0043
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$150,000
A Multi-Methodological Approach to Estimating Ancestry and Sex in Asian Groups for Forensic Casework
2020-R2-CX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$100,000
Developmental evaluation of a combinatorial qPCR multiplex for forensic body fluid identification
2020-R2-CX-0031
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$49,994
Genetic distance to improve human identification from the skin microbiome
2020-R2-CX-0046
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$81,058
Selectively analyzing and interpreting DNA from multiple donors with a full Single-Cell strategy
2020-R2-CX-0032
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$142,986
Methyl-PrepDisc: A Centrifugal Microfluidic Device for Forensic DNA Methylation Sample Preparation
2020-R2-CX-0030
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$147,766