Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes

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MODELING SURFACE MORPHOLOGY OF THE PUBIC SYMPHYSIS: Quantitative Methods and Computational Tools for the Objective Estimation of Age-at-Death for Modern Populations

2015-DN-BX-K010

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$610,111

Quantitative Tools for Examination of Microscopic Fracture Surface Topology and Degradation for Physical Match Analysis of Evidence

2015-DN-BX-K056

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$445,341

Evaluation and Optimization of DNA Recovery and Amplification from Bullet Cartridge Cases

2015-DN-BX-K059

Open

Funding First Awarded

2015

$494,630

Development of SERS-active forensic evidence swabs for rapid, non-destructive confirmatory serological screening and STR typing of human bodily fluids

2015-NE-BX-K003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$346,740

Strengthening the evaluation and interpretation of glass evidence using statistical analysis of collection sets and databases of refractive index and elemental data (uXRF, ICP-MS and LA-ICP-MS)

2015-DN-BX-K049

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$230,471

Construction of the Forensic Microbiome Database with Enhanced GeoSourcing

2015-R2-CX-K036

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$962,800

Building a Science of Adult Cranial Fracture

2015-DN-BX-K013

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$564,875

Front End Separation of Compromised Blood Mixtures for Single Source DNA Profiling

2015-DN-BX-K024

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$295,236

Study of the Impact of Ventilation on Fire Patterns and electrical system Damage in Single Family Homes Incorporating Modern Construction Practices

2015-DN-BX-K052

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$999,081

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

2015-DN-BX-K036

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$121,087

Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue

2015-DN-BX-K048

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$212,875

Novel Blood Protein Modification Assay for Retrospective Detection of Drug Exposure

2015-NE-BX-K001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$195,710

Development of Modern Subadult Standards: Improved Age and Sex Estimation in U.S.Forensic Practice

2015-DN-BX-K009

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$510,409

Evaluating the Efficiency of the Use of the Qiagen® QIAsymphony® with High Throughput Y-screening as an Alternative to Conventional Serology

2015-R2-CX-K039

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$154,577

Automation of Differential Extraction with Sperm Quantitation usingMicrofluidic-Integrated Shadow Imaging System for Forensic Applications

2015-DN-BX-K037

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$614,499

Prediction of Drug Interactions with Methadone, Buprenorphine and Oxycodone from in vitro Inhibition of Metabolism: A Continuation

2015-IJ-CX-K009

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$1,276,160

Powerful Forensic Markers Optimized for Massively Parallel Sequencing

2015-DN-BX-K023

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$1,146,143

Assessing the Effects of DNA Damage on Next Generation mtDNA Sequencing

2015-DN-BX-K025

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$654,662

Preventing Hydrolytic and Oxidative Damage to Biological Evidence with Antioxidants and Chelators

2015-R2-CX-K037

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$292,331

An Interactive Morphological Database for Estimating Sex in Modern Adults

2015-DN-BX-K014

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$126,871

An automated dielectrophoretic-based single cell separation technique to improve laboratory efficiency, mixture deconvolution and combat sample inhibition

2015-NE-BX-K002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$155,189

Ultrahigh speed Direct PCR. A method for obtaining STR based genotypes in under 6 minutes

2015-R2-CX-K038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$400,265

Substrate Pyrolysis Database Expansion, Evaluation and Use

2015-DN-BX-K051

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$396,719

Photo-dissolvable Swabs for Improved Recovery of Forensic Samples

2015-DN-BX-K042

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$497,708

Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation for a Statistically Based Comparison of Tool Marks using GelSight-Based 3D Imaging and Novel Comparison Algorithms for Firearm Forensics

2014-DN-BX-K012

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2014

$190,400