Understanding Forensic Intelligence: The NIJ Framework
Date Published
November 2023
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Forensic sciences
Just Science Podcast: Just Forensic Podiatry Supporting Investigations
Date Published
November 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ Awards $16M to Support Forensic Science Research
On September 26, 2023, NIJ announced $16 million in new funding to support 33 projects under the FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes solicitation. Through this program, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the administration of justice.
Funding Highlights for Fiscal Year 2023
Since 2009, NIJ has invested nearly $300 million...
Survivability versus rate of recovery for skeletal elements in forensic anthropology
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ Announces $1.9M to Fund Research in Public Forensic Laboratories in 2023
On September 26, 2023, NIJ announced $1.9 million in funding to support five new projects under its Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories (Public Labs R&E) program. Through its forensic science research funding, NIJ continues to improve the examination and interpretation of physical evidence across the community of practice through identification of the most efficient...
Comparison of Examiner Conclusions with Score-based Likelihood Ratios for Cartridge Case Evidence
DJO-NIJ-24-RO-0002
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$409,578
Accurate THC Determinations in Seized Cannabis-derived Finished Products for Forensic Laboratories
DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0002
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$400,000
Comparison of Chemical Enhancements for the Detection of Latent Blood
Date Published
January 2013
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Comparative Analysis of Two Different Sets of Y-Chromosome Short Tandem Repeats (Y-STRs) on a Common Population Panel
Date Published
December 2009
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Diastereofacial Selectivity of A-aminonitrile Formation from Substituted Cyclohexanones
Date Published
September 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Effect of muzzle gas on forward blood spatter from a gunshot: Experiments with a supersonic de Laval nozzle
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Adding Value Using Voice Identification
Date Published
October 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluating probabilistic genotyping for low-pass DNA sequencing
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
State of Charge Effects on Active Material Elemental Composition Changes between Pre-thermal-runaway and Post-failure States for 8-1-1 Nickel-manganese-cobalt 18650 Cells
Date Published
July 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A bacterial signature-based method for the identification of seven forensically relevant human body fluids
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The history, evolution, and practice of cannabis and E-cigarette industries highlight necessary public health and public safety considerations
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evolution of LIBS technology to mobile instrumentation for expediting firearm-related investigations at the laboratory and the crime scene
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
New Systematic Naming for Synthetic Cannabinoid “MDA-19” and Its Related Analogues: BZO-HEXOXIZID, 5F-BZO-POXIZID, and BZO-POXIZID
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
New Synthetic Opioid Protonitazene Increasing in Prevalence as “Nitazenes” Gain Traction Across the United States and Canada
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
GC–MS Analysis of Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid Analogs
Date Published
November 2007
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Webinar: NIJ Research Assistantship Program Informational Webinar
This recorded webinar, originally held September 28, 2023, provides information on NIJ’s Research Assistantship Program, which offers highly qualified doctoral students the opportunity to bring their expertise to NIJ to work across offices and program areas to obtain a practical and applied research experience. The program is a research focused professional development opportunity for doctoral students from all academic disciplines. NIJ...
Advancing Research and Collaborative Research Partnerships in Forensic Science
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
In vitro cannabinoid receptor activity, metabolism, and detection in seized samples of CH-PIATA, a new indole-3-acetamide synthetic cannabinoid
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Transient Workforce in Forensic Pathology: Challenges, Rewards, and Best Practices
A Computational Approach for Positive Genetic Identification and Relatedness Detection from Low-Coverage Shotgun Sequencing Data
Date Published
June 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored