Sexual assault is a traumatizing event, leaving a devastating, long-term impact on the victim. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) reports, the majority of victims still do not report their assault to law enforcement1. The reasons for lack of reporting varies, but one study by Du Mont, J. et al. identified the following… Read article →
National Forensic Science Week is dedicated to recognizing the contribution of forensic scientists who aid criminal investigations by applying scientific principles and analytical methods when examining crime scene evidence. The extraordinary work done by forensic science professionals has become an integral part of the justice system, from exonerating the innocent to convicting the guilty, based… Read article →
Our Young Investigator series allows us to acknowledge rising scientists in the forensic field. We hope that they inspire you with their story, as they are our future! Next in the series, we have Lisa Dierig, Ph.D. student at the Institute of Legal Medicine, Ulm, Germany. Her research focuses on optimizing collection and analysis of… Read article →
Our Young Investigator series allows us to acknowledge rising scientists in the forensic field. We hope that they inspire you with their story, as they are our future! As a part of this series, we have Michelle Peck, DNA Validation and Development Coordinator at the International Commission on Missing Persons, The Hague, Netherlands. Her focus… Read article →
Amy after her PhD defense, holding a congratulatory gift from QIAGEN Our Young Investigator series allows us to acknowledge rising scientists in the forensic field. We hope that they inspire you with their story, as they are our future! Dr. Amy S. Holmes recently graduated from the Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX where she… Read article →
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