Forensic sciences
Global mtDNA Databasing Project
3D Characterization and Comparison of Fracture Surfaces
Support NIST Work on Fingerprint Database
NIJ Co-funding for the NSF Center for Advanced Research in Forensic Science (CARFS)
Rapid DNA Crime Scene Sample Multi-Laboratory Evaluation Project
Forensic STR Sequencing Nomenclature Resource
Breath Measurements of Acute Cannabis Use (BACE): Towards Reliable Determination of Recent Use
Accurate THC Determinations in Seized Cannabis-derived Finished Products for Forensic Laboratories
NIJ Announces $4.5M in New Funding for the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
In January 2022, NIJ, a component of the Office of Justice Programs, announced $4.5 million for two new awards under its Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) program. The FTCOE program serves as the bridge between NIJ’s investments in research and development and forensic science laboratories, particularly at the state and local levels, by helping to transition products from those investments into operational use. In...