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Sequence-based autosomal STR characterization in four US populations using PowerSeq (TM) Auto/Y system

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The upper thermal tolerance for a Texas population of the hairy maggot blow fly Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Journal

Ecological Entomology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Population relationships based on 170 ancestry SNPs from the combined Kidd and Seldin panels

Journal

Scientific Reports

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Genetic relationships of European, Mediterranean, and SW Asian populations using a panel of 55 AISNPs

Journal

European Journal of Human Genetics

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Expanded CODIS STR allele frequencies - Evidence for the irrelevance of race-based DNA databases

Journal

Legal Medicine

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluation of Promega PowerSeq™ Auto/Y systems prototype on an admixed sample of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Population data, sensitivity, stutter and mixture studies

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Robust genome-wide ancestry inference for heterogeneous datasets: illustrated using the 1,000 genome project with 3D facial images

Journal

Scientific Reports

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Impact of State Firearm Laws on Homicide Rates among Black and White Populations in the United States, 1991-2016

Journal

Health & Social Work

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sequencing of full mitochondrial genomes for NIST population samples

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Genetic history of the population of Crete

Journal

Annals of Human Genetics

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Genome scans of facial features in East Africans and cross-population comparisons reveal novel associations

Journal

PLoS Genetics

Date Published

August 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Using Data and Science to Understand the Impact of COVID–19 on Corrections

Validation of novel forensic DNA markers using multiplex microhaplotype sequencing

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

July 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

STAT3 polymorphisms in North Africa and its implication in breast cancer

Journal

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Dual System Youth: At the Intersection of Child Maltreatment and Delinquency

Evaluation of the HIrisPlex-S system in a Brazilian population sample

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

School Transitions and Student Responses to Victimization - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

February 2021

Series

NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:

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A Unified Characterization of Population Structure and Relatedness

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Model-free Estimation of Recent Genetic Relatedness

Journal

American Journal of Human Genetics

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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Firearm Toolmark Population Statistics for Objective Identification and Error Rate Estimation

2016-DNR-6257-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$367,863

Front-end differentiation of contributor cell populations and estimation of DNA content in trace biological samples using novel cellular signatures

2020-DQ-BX-0023

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2020

$382,296

Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles

2020-DQ-BX-0022

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$711,906

Forensic Footwear Reliability: Part I - Participant Demographics and Examiner Agreement

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

September 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)