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NIJ's Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids: 2018 Update

Date Published

October 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material, Grants and Funding

Agencies

NIJ

DNA at Our Fingertips

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Just Science: 2019 NIJ R&D: Just RNA and Bloodstains

Date Published

May 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science: 2019 NIJ R&D: Just Skin Deep

Date Published

May 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic and Investigative Sciences

Forensic science is the application of sciences such as physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and engineering to matters of law.  

NIJ’s forensic science research and development program focuses on basic and applied scientific research with the intent to:

• Direct the...

Just Science: 2019 NIJ R&D: Just Imaging Flow Cytometry

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science: 2019 NIJ R&D: Just Flies and Their Artifacts

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

David Stoney

Title

Chief Scientific Officer; NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Sean Tallman

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Stephanie Basiliere

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Harish Swaminathan

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Alex J. Krotulski

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Kevin Legg

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Carrie Mayes

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Kristen Fowble

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

Christy Mancuso

Title

2014 Graduate Research Fellow

Matthew Go

Title

NIJ Graduate Research Fellow

The Enhancement of the Native American CODIS STR Database for Use in Forensic Casework

Date Published

July 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

DNA-based Identification of Forensically Important Diptera

Date Published

July 2011

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Assessment of Rapid, Robust, and Efficient Postmortem DNA Sampling Method for DVI and Missing Persons Identification

Date Published

February 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Maximizing mtDNA Testing Potential With the Generation of High-Quality mtGenome Reference Data

Date Published

July 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

An Automated Dielectrophoretic-Based Single Cell Separation Technique To Improve Laboratory Efficiency, Mixture Deconvolution and Combat Sample Inhibition

Date Published

June 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Isolation of Sperm DNA Through Protamine Capture

Date Published

June 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluating the Efficiency of the Use of the Qiagen QIAsymphony with High Throughput Y-screening as an Alternative to Conventional Serology

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Highly Parallel Analysis of Complex Genetic Mixtures

Date Published

July 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored