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Investigative DNA Testing Implementation

← Back to Series Overview This webinar will discuss the technical and operational aspects of implementing forensic investigative DNA testing. DNA based prediction of physical appearance can provide investigators with useful leads when a DNA profile generates no hits. Currently,…

Webinar: A Close Look at 3D Microscopy for Firearms Identification [Archival]

Overview Firearms identification is undergoing a major change in capability with the adoption of optical topography, which provides a 3D view of the surface of a bullet or cartridge case to capture the full range of subclass and individual characteristics.…

Collaboration in the Fight Against Fentanyl

← Back to Series Overview This webinar will identify partnerships and innovative efforts in the whole of government approach to identify and interdict fentanyl analogs, as well as to heighten awareness and strengthen legal mechanisms for dealing with the illicit…

DNA Methylation-Based Age Prediction & Body Fluid ID

← Back to Series Overview In this webinar you will discover how multiplex assays targeting CpG sites can be used to predict the age of an individual and determine the body fluid of origin of a sample. The ability to…

The NC Statewide Medical Examiner System Laboratory Approach

← Back to Series Overview This webinar will focus on the North Carolina Medical Examiner System and the toxicology laboratory that serves the system. Included will be information on the changing landscape of death certification and changes to the laboratory…

The Evolution Of SNPs As A Forensic Marker

← Back to Series Overview This webinar will review the history of SNPs as forensic markers and discuss the design and development of large SNP multiplexes for use on massively parallel sequencing platforms for forensic and missing person identification. The…

The Opioid Overdose Epidemic in America: CDC Response

← Back to Series Overview In this Webinar, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will present an overview of the opioid overdose epidemic and its public health burden, followed by a description of the multi-faceted public health approach.…

The Industry’s Role in Responding to the Opioid Crisis

← Back to Series Overview This webinar will describe the role that the reference material manufacturer plays by providing the tools needed to respond to the current opioid epidemic. Whether by rapidly providing authentic reference standards of novel emerging drugs…

Making The Case For Prevention: Fighting The Opioid Epidemic

← Back to Series Overview This webinar focuses on universal and primary prevention efforts to address prescription drug misuse and abuse; and the use of innovative analytic techniques to evaluate their effectiveness. The current response to the opioid epidemic has…

Just Case Studies: A Mother’s Tale – Part 2

← Back to Just Science Podcast Original Release Date: September 18, 2017 In the fourth episode of our Case Studies season, Just Science sat down with Mike Weber, an investigator with the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office in the Crimes Against Children…

Category: Special Initiatives (page 22)

Category: Special Initiatives (page 22)

Investigative DNA Testing Implementation

Webinar: A Close Look at 3D Microscopy for Firearms Identification [Archival]

Collaboration in the Fight Against Fentanyl

DNA Methylation-Based Age Prediction & Body Fluid ID

The NC Statewide Medical Examiner System Laboratory Approach

The Evolution Of SNPs As A Forensic Marker

The Opioid Overdose Epidemic in America: CDC Response

The Industry’s Role in Responding to the Opioid Crisis

Making The Case For Prevention: Fighting The Opioid Epidemic

Just Case Studies: A Mother’s Tale – Part 2

Introduction

Category: Special Initiatives (page 22)