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Death Certification by the Medical Examiner/Coroner in Drug-Related Deaths

Event Dates

November 30, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Medicolegal Death Investigation Webinar Series

Molecular Identification of Insects Relevant to Medicolegal Casework

Event Dates

December 2, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Harnessing Data to Implement Real-Time Data-Driven Overdose Response Strategies

Event Dates

December 7, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Medicolegal Death Investigation Webinar Series

Lessons Learned from Project ECHO: Overdose Fatality Investigation Techniques

Event Dates

October 7, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

The Importance of Data to the MDI Community and Stakeholders

Event Dates

November 2, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Medicolegal Death Investigation Webinar Series

Recommendations for Maintaining a Dermestid Beetle Colony (Dermestes maculatus) for Processing Human Remains

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Algorithm Quantifies What Experts See When They Examine Skeletons

Date Published

August 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Facilitating Forensic Research in Multiple Fields Using a Unique Computed Tomography Dataset

Date Published

August 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Age-at-Death Estimation for Modern Populations in Mexico and Puerto Rico through the Use of 3D Laser Scans of the Pubic Symphysis

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Post-Mortem Iris Recognition-A Survey and Assessment of the State of the Art

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Forensic Anthropology and Forensic Pathology Portfolio

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A Sectioning, Coring, and Image Processing Guide for High-Throughput Cortical Bone Sample Procurement and Analysis for Synchrotron Micro-CT

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A computational framework for estimating ancestry and adult age-at-death from shape measures of the pubic symphysis

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Postmortem Distribution and Redistribution of Synthetic Cathinones

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Improving Estimates of the Postmortem Interval with Metagenomics and Metabolomics

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Facilitating Multidisciplinary Forensic Research Using A Unique Computed Tomography Dataset

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Investigating Upper Thermal Limits of Forensically Important Blow Flies to Improve Testimony in Forensic Entomology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Genetic Variants Linked to Sudden Unexplained Deaths

Date Published

May 2021

Agencies

NIJ

New Method for Measuring Human Decomposition Could Significantly Impact Medicolegal Death Investigations

National Center on Forensics, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

June 17, 2021

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals from qualified applicants to establish and operate a National Center on Forensics at an accredited university of higher education, with medical and law schools affiliated within the same university system, and in partnership with a full-service and independent state department of forensic science with a medical examiner function, that is located in the same state as the partner accredited...

New Method for Measuring Human Decomposition Could Significantly Impact Medicolegal Death Investigations

Date Published

April 2021

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ

Just Science Podcast: Just Partnerships to Enhance Overdose Fatality Review

Date Published

February 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just the Intersection of Opioids and Illicit Stimulants: Part 1

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Utility of Microbes in Forensic Science

Event Dates

January 20, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Investigation of a novel approach to forensic analysis using neutron imaging techniques

2008-IJ-R-134-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$499,261