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TECHBeat, November 2018

Date Published

November 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Newsletter, News and Announcement, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Blowflies and Extreme Temperatures

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Skeletal Remains Identification

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ National Center on Forensics, Fiscal Year 2020

Closing Date

June 5, 2020

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals from qualified applicants to establish and operate the NIJ National Center on Forensics to facilitate a partnership amongst a full-service State department of forensic science with a medical examiner function, an accredited university of higher education with affiliate medical and law schools, and a statewide district attorneys association. The purpose of this partnership is to provide medico-legal learning opportunities...

Forensic Science Technology Working Group Operational Requirements

Date Published

February 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Forensic Epidemiology: Monitoring Fatal Drug Overdose Trends

Event Dates

February 11, 2020, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Establishing a Rank Order for Skeletal Element Sampling: Examining Differential DNA Yield Rates Among and Between Buried Human Skeletal Elements as Compared to Surface Recovered Skeletal Elements

Date Published

March 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of High Density SNP Microarrays to Obtain Phenotypic and Ancestry Information From Skeletal Remains

Date Published

November 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Intra-Bone Variation of Recoverable Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA from Human Skeletal Material

Date Published

August 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Notes from the Field: A Multijurisdictional Team Moved Cold Cases to the Front Burner

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Notes From the Field: Addressing Mental Health Is an Important Factor in Improving School Safety

Date Published

October 2019

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Notes From the Field: Expanding the Cold Case Team Beyond Law Enforcement

Date Published

October 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Detection and Visibility of Bruises Using Alternate Light: From Science to Practice

Event Dates

October 30, 2019, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Handling Difficult and Disturbing Forensic Cases for Coroners and Medical Examiners

Event Dates

October 17, 2019, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Expert Panel Issues New Best Practices Guide for Cold Case Investigation

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Understanding Work-Related Stress among Medicolegal Death Investigators: A National Survey and Mixed-Methods Impact Study

2019-MU-CX-0068

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$549,260

Emerging Research in Medicolegal Death Investigation

Event Dates

March 14, 2019, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Cradle to Cane: Investigation of Crimes Against Vulnerable Victims

Event Dates

March 21, 2017, 8:00 am – March 23, 2017, 4:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Conference

Registration Status

Open

A DNA Barcoding Strategy for Blow and Flesh Flies Encountered During Medicolegal Casework

2019-DU-BX-0022

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$20,685

Identification of Blunt Force Traumatic Fractures in Burned Bone

2019-75-CX-0019

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$212,738

Blunt Force Trauma to the Ribs: Creating Predictive Models

2019-R2-CX-0047

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$100,000

Human Decomposition: Effect of Indoor Versus Outdoor Decomposition on the Microbiome of Human Cadavers and Implications for Future Forensic Research

2019-DU-BX-0025

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$808,296

Subadult Ancestry Estimation Using Craniometrics, Macromorphoscopics, Odontometrics, and Dental Morphology

2019-DU-BX-0039

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$785,847

Germ-Line Transformation of Forensically Important Flies

2019-DU-BX-0013

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$279,983

Detection and Diagnosis of Mobility Impairment via Cortical and Trabecular Bone Properties to Aid in the Identification of Human Remains in a Medicolegal Context

2019-R2-CX-0052

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$150,000