Newsroom
About NFSTC:
NFSTC has a wealth of downloadable resources for reporters, researchers, television, print and online media outlets:
- Images available on our digital asset gallery
- Blood spatter animation
- Video B-Roll for television and web stories about NamUs
- 3-D Interactive Rotating images that can be used for presentations
- Visit our news archive for listing of announcements
- Common Forensic Myths & Facts
Can’t find what you need? Please contact Chris Vivian, Corporate Communications Coordinator, at christine.vivian@nfstc.org.
What’s new at NFSTC?
NFSTC: Best Places to Work Finalist … Again
Posted on March 12, 2010
NFSTC is proud to be selected by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as a 2010 Best Places to Work finalist for the second year in a row. The organization is among 60 companies named for this honor in four size categories.
Scholarships for 2010 NIJ Conference
Posted on March 11, 2010
The National Institute of Justice is offering a small amount of needs-based scholarships for the 2010 NIJ Conference.
Criteria: You must be a practitioner in the criminal justice field (e.g. law enforcement officer, prosecutor or victim services provider) in the public or non-profit sector.
read more...NFSTC’s CSI class featured in the Saint Petersburg Times
Posted on March 2, 2010
NFSTC’s Essentials of Crime Scene Investigation, a training class for new investigators, was featured in the Saint Petersburg Times on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. This class, funded by the National Institute of Justice, provides online and hands-on training in a variety of forensic investigation techniques and is provided free of charge to the agencies.
CSI Night at NFSTC
Posted on March 2, 2010
Local community leaders attend CSI Night at National Forensic Science Technology Center, a Largo-based organization making an impact in Tampa Bay and around the world
read more...New Classes: Essentials of CSI Training
Posted on February 10, 2010
April and May class registration now open. This 40-hour training program is designed to introduce law enforcement personnel to the fundamental principles of crime scene investigation, including techniques used to recover a variety of high value items of evidence. Offered to Selected Applicants
Evaluation sheds light on laser vs. LED tools
Posted on January 15, 2010
To help laboratories assess the strengths and limitations of LED and laser light sources for evidence identification, NFSTC conducted an evaluation comparing the performance of the Coherent® Semiconductor Laser to the Rofin Forensic Polilight® Flare Plus.
