NFSTC
Ensuring Public Safety by Advancing Forensic Science
The National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) is dedicated to supporting the justice and defense communities through innovative forensic science research, programs, evaluation of the latest forensic technologies, forensic science education and laboratory quality reviews. Our goal is for all stakeholders to receive and provide the highest level of forensic science services.
We work closely with a variety of agencies including the National Institute of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Defense Threat Reduction Agency and laboratories nationwide to deliver programs that leverage our nation’s brightest minds to advance the field of forensic science.
News at NFSTC
More accolades for NFSTC
Posted on January 20, 2012
PR News has named the finalists in their annual nationwide roundup of talented communicators in the non-profit sector. We’re pleased to announce that NFSTC is in the hunt for an award in the Employee/Internal Communications category. With the fast growth of our organization over the past few years and the numerous projects NFSTC conducts across [...]
read more...Virtual reality crime scene training now available
Posted on January 5, 2012
Virtual reality crime scene training developed by NFSTC is now available to state and local law enforcement professionals for free online till January 31. Participants work with a virtual instructor to learn how to use the virtual tools, the process, and the skills that are essential to crime scene management and evidence detection. After completing the virtual lessons, they can use the techniques presented to take on the role of a virtual crime scene investigator – collecting evidence and documenting a virtual crime scene.
read more...Happy Holidays from NFSTC!
Posted on December 16, 2011
To wish our friends, colleagues and stakeholders a happy and safe holiday, NFSTC has created a fun online game for you to play and share. Play the NFSTC Match Up Game now.
Rapid Biological Screening Workshop presentations now available online
Posted on December 9, 2011
In October, the National Institute of Justice, in conjunction with the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC), sponsored the Rapid Biological Screening Workshop. The event brought together a number of forensic experts to discuss methodologies for dramatically improving throughput of biological samples. Presentations and other materials for this unique workshop are now available free online through NFSTC’s Projects Portal.
read more...NFSTC executives named #3 in Ultimate Management Team awards
Posted on December 2, 2011
NFSTC’s executive team was again recognized by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as one of the area’s top management teams, taking the #3 spot this year in a field of 20 finalists for the Ultimate Management Team awards.
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