Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories Program
The analysis of glass from portable electronic devices and glass accessories using µ-XRF for forensic investigations
Characterizing Stutter in Single Cells and the Impact on Multi-cell Analysis
Integration of a High-resolution Melt Curve Assay into a Commercial Quantification Kit for Preliminary Identification of Biological Mixtures
Evaluation of the Incorporation of µ-XRF SDD Systems in Analytical Workflows of Black Electrical Tapes
Extraction of Ignitable Liquid Residues by Dynamic Capillary Headspace Sampling and Comparison to the Carbon Strip Method
Evaluation of Cannabis Product Mislabeling: The Development of a Unified Cannabinoid LC-MS/MS Method to Analyze E-liquids and Edible Products
NIJ Announces $1.1M to Fund Research in Public Forensic Laboratories in 2024
On September 20, 2024, NIJ announced $1.1 million in funding to support three new projects under its Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories (Public Labs R&E) program. Through its forensic science research funding, NIJ continues to improve the examination and interpretation of physical evidence across the community of practice through identification of the most efficient...
An Assessment of the Performance Limitations of the Integrated Quantifiler™ Trio-HRM Assay: A Forensic Tool Designed to Identify Mixtures at the Quantification Stage
Development of double casts for the validation of three-dimensional imaging systems for firearm forensics
Validating the ASB 122: Best Practice Recommendation for Performing Alcohol Calculations in Forensic Toxicology
The potential of hybridization capture to permit species identification in challenging leathers
Success Story: NIJ and The Virginia Department of Forensic Science Advancing Drug Analysis in Forensic Toxicology for Enhanced Judicial Outcomes
Extending the Discussion on Inconsistency in Forensic Decisions and Results
Assessment of Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Evidence Selection Leading to Development of SAK Evidence Machine-Learning Model (SAK-ML Model)
Targeted Recovery of Male Cells in a Male and Female Same-cell Mixture
An Inter-laboratory Comparison of Probabilistic Genotyping Parameters and Evaluation of Performance on DNA Mixtures from Different Laboratories
New Screening Method to Detect Drugs and Poisons Postmortem
New Screening Method to Detect Drugs and Poisons Postmortem
The Miami-Dade medical examiner’s office has developed a quick method to screen fluids for hundreds of drugs simultaneously, improving workflow.