2023 NIJ Forensic Science Graduate Research Symposium

Source: US National Institute of Justice (video statements)

This symposium was hosted hosted by the NIJ Forensic Technology Center of Excellence on February 14, 2023.

Presentations include –
– Fracture Mechanics Basis for Comparison Scales of Fracture Matching; HyeokJae Lee, Iowa State University
– Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility for Matching Fractured Surfaces; Joshua Berlinski, Iowa State University
– Expert Algorithm for Substance Identification (EASI) Applied to Cathinones; Alexandra I. Adeoye and Glenn Jackson, West Virginia University
– Everlasting Bubble Wall for Electroanalysis of Aerosolized Illicit Substances; Kathryn J. Vannoy, Purdue University
– Targeted Genotyping of DNA Isolated from Rootless Hair for Forensic Genetic Genealogy; Balaji Sundararaman, University of California Santa Cruz
– Designing a Novel Reagent and Protocol for Unified Recovery of Nucleic Acids, Proteins, and Small Molecules from Trace and Degraded Samples; Coral Smith, West Virginia University
– Primary Atomization of Blood and Surrogate Mixtures Relevant to BPA; Labiba Imtiaz, Iowa State University

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