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"Very professional.... Setting up the audit was very easy and convenient. The staff that came was well trained not only regarding the audit document but NFSTC policies also."
(Assessments Program)

~Karen E. Dooling
Department of Forensic Genetics, Nassau County (NY) Medical Examiner's Office

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Phone: 727-549-6067 ext. 187
Cell: 727-686-5654
E-mail: christine.vivian@nfstc.org

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What’s new 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 [...]

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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    NFSTC welcomes back Latent Print trainees

    Posted on December 2, 2011

    Fifteen enthusiastic Latent Print Examiner Training participants are returning to NFSTC’s state-of-the-art training facilities in Largo, Florida, next week (Monday, December 5) for the second session of the training program. Throughout the week, they will be learning about Ridgeology Concepts for Friction Ridge Examination; the course is sure to provide many interesting moments.

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