National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships
Thank you, and good morning. My name is Howard Spivak and I am the Principal Deputy Director of the National Institute of Justice, NIJ.
For those of you who aren’t familiar, NIJ is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. We use science to inform and advance criminal justice policies and practices across the country. To do this, we provide...
Solving the Missing Indigenous Person Data Crisis: NamUs 2.0
Date Published
July 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Video: Upgrading the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System: Introducing NamUs 2.0
Date Published
May 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Stable Isotope Analysis as a Geospatial Tool for Identification: Intra-Individual Isotopic Variability
2018-DU-BX-0217
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$570,624
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$5,000,000
Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
Lost but Not Forgotten: Finding the Nation's Missing
Date Published
November 2017
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2017
$7,455,832
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2016
$4,700,000
A Comprehensive Test of the Methods and Models Used to Assign Geographic Origin to Human Skeletal Remains With Stable Isotope Data
2016-DN-BX-0157
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$268,648
Forensic Information Data Exchange and the Partnership Between Law Enforcement and Crime Laboratories - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Presentation,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
Closing Date
Fiscal Year 2012 Funding for DNA Analysis, Crime Laboratory Capacity Enhancement and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2014
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2010
Date Published
2010
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing: Identifying the Missing of Minnesota
2015-DN-BX-K039
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$133,434
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System Program
2011-MU-BX-K063
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$5,000,000
NIJ FY15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
2015-DN-BX-K070
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$2,238,750