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qPCR Genotype Determination and Mixture Detection Using High Resolution Melting Curve Analysis of STR Loci

NCJ Number

252826

Date Published

November 2018

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Developing Effective Methods for Addressing Contextual Bias in Forensic Science

NCJ Number

252784

Date Published

January 2018

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

NCJ Number

252785

Date Published

June 2018

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Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics

NCJ Number

252774

Date Published

July 2018

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Transfer of Bloodstains From Textile Surfaces: A Fundamental Analysis

NCJ Number

252773

Date Published

April 2018

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Application of Infrared Imaging and Chemometrics to Facilitate the Forensic Examination of Automotive Paints

NCJ Number

252775

Date Published

August 2018

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Methods for Obtaining STR-Quality Touch DNA from Archived Fingerprints

NCJ Number

252769

Date Published

March 2017

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Differential Quantitative Analysis of Particles From the Contact Surfaces and Recessed Areas of Footwear

NCJ Number

252771

Date Published

December 2017

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Impact of Flashover Fire Conditions on Exposed Energized Electrical Cords and Cables

NCJ Number

252830

Date Published

April 2019

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Impact of Fixed Ventilation on Fire Damage Patterns in Full-Scale Structures

NCJ Number

252831

Date Published

April 2019

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Species and Age Determination of Blow Fly Pupae Based Upon Headspace Analysis

NCJ Number

252744

Date Published

January 2017

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Three-Dimensional Craniofacial Variation of Modern Americans: A Visual Reference to Supplement Facial Approximation Methods

NCJ Number

252745

Date Published

November 2017

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Interactive Morphological Database for Estimating Sex in Modern Adults

NCJ Number

252746

Date Published

August 2018

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Rapid Extraction of Sperm From Sexual Assault Kits

NCJ Number

252577

Date Published

January 2018

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Enhanced Sample Preparation and Data Interpretation Strategies for Massively Parallel Sequencing for Human Identification in Missing Persons and DVI Casework

NCJ Number

252576

Date Published

November 2018

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Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019

Closing Date

April 11, 2019

Genome-Wide Forensic DNA Analysis

NCJ Number

251934

Date Published

November 2015

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Molecular Tools for Low-Template DNA Analysis

NCJ Number

251935

Date Published

March 2016

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Automated Sperm Detection for Screening and Analysis of Sexual Assault Evidence Samples

NCJ Number

252005

Date Published

April 2013

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Measuring Rates of mtDNA Heteroplasmy and Assessing Transmission of Variants

NCJ Number

252008

Date Published

December 2016

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Transcriptome Sequencing of Forensically Relevant Biological Fluids and Tissues To Optimize Degradation Analysis for Sample Age Estimation

NCJ Number

252288

Date Published

December 2017

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Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles - Draft Final, Report January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

NCJ Number

252289

Date Published

November 2017

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Automation of Differential Extraction With Sperm Quantitation Using Microfluidic-lntegrated Shadow Imaging System for Forensic Applications

NCJ Number

252290

Date Published

February 2018

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Assessing Sample Preparation Methods for Emerging DNA Sequencing Technologies in Human Forensic mtDNA Analysis Applications

NCJ Number

252006

Date Published

October 2016

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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Feasibility and Guidance Study for Forensic DNA

NCJ Number

252287

Date Published

November 2017

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