Change needed in forensic science Written by Christine Calvo, May 12th, 2014 The National Academy of Sciences condemned the state of forensic science for lacking sufficient scientific underpinnings. Annie Dookhan, a disgraced […]
Dr. McCord ranked as a top DNA analysis professor Written by Giselle Cancio, January 29th, 2014 Dr. Bruce McCord, the Associate Director of IFRI has been ranked as one of the top 15 DNA Analyst Professors. […]
IFRI research helps explain cocaine’s long-term health effects Written by Christine Calvo, November 13th, 2013 A study conducted by IFRI’s Dr. Anthony DeCaprio and his former student Dr. Kevin Schneider promises to improve the detection […]
Youth susceptible to lying during police interrogations Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, October 23rd, 2013 CBS 4 Miami recently covered a study by our Department of Psychology Assistant Professor, Dr. Lindsay Malloy, that discusses how […]
Dr. Lindsay Malloy receives National Science Foundation grant Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, April 16th, 2013 The National Science Foundation (NSF), Law and Social Science Division, has awarded Dr. Lindsay Malloy a research grant of $160,000 […]
New forensic method could help police solve crimes Written by Christine Calvo, June 11th, 2012 Forensic researchers at Florida International University have developed a groundbreaking method that can tie a shooter to the ammunition used […]
Dr. McCord receives a $350,000 grant Written by Christine Calvo, September 27th, 2011 Dr. Bruce McCord received a $350,000 grant from the National Institute of Justice entitled “Rapid and selective extraction of male […]
FIU Receives Innovative Grant for Women in Science Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, September 26th, 2011 Drs. Suzanna Rose (Director, SISH), Asia Eaton (Psychology | Women’s Studies), Yesim Darici (Director, Women’s Studies Center | Physics ), […]
Dr. DeCaprio receives two grants Written by Christine Calvo, September 12th, 2011 Dr. DeCaprio received two grants totaling $793,044 over three years. “Dr. DeCaprio recently received two new research grants, one from […]