CSAFE will Exhibit and Present at the 2024 AAFS Conference

January 19, 2024

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) researchers and staff will attend the American Academy of Forensic …

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CSAFE Researchers Contribute to PNAS Special Feature on Science, Evidence, Law, and Justice

December 19, 2023

A special feature in a recent Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) issue showcased articles from Center for …

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Applications Open for CSAFE’s 2024 Summer Research Program for Undergraduates

December 19, 2023

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) is accepting applications for its summer research experience for undergraduate …

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New CSAFE Learning Opportunities Available This Fall for Forensic Practitioners and Legal Professionals

September 21, 2023

CSAFE Learning has announced two new webinars this fall, plus an important update to one of its most popular statistics …

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CSAFE REU Summer Interns Present Posters at the Undergraduate Research Symposium

August 3, 2023

Students participating in CSAFE’s 2023 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program showcased their research projects at the Iowa State University …

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CSAFE Graduate Student Invited to Present at the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners Conference

August 3, 2023

Alexandra Arabio, an Iowa State University statistics graduate student, was invited to present a poster at the American Society of …

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CSAFE will Exhibit and Present Research at the 2023 IAI Annual Educational Conference

July 18, 2023

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) researchers and staff will attend the International Association for Identification …

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A New Cohort of REU Student Interns Bring Fresh Perspectives to Toolmarks, Footwear and Digital Evidence Projects

June 19, 2023

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) welcomed five undergraduate students to its summer research experience for …

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CSAFE Researchers to Present at Upcoming Conferences in May and June

May 15, 2023

Researchers from the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) will present at three upcoming conferences. Those conferences …

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Upcoming Webinars to Focus on DNA Testimony and a New Footwear Impressions Database

April 5, 2023

CSAFE Learning is offering two webinars in May for forensic practitioners and legal professionals. The first webinar is May 4 …

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CSAFE Researchers will Present at the 2023 ASCLD Symposium

March 20, 2023

Researchers from the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) will present at the 2023 American Society of …

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CSAFE Student Researchers Present Research at the Iowa Capitol

March 14, 2023

Three Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) students presented research at the 2023 Research in the Capitol. …

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CSAFE Student Researcher Wins Poster Competition at SDSU Data Science Symposium

March 8, 2023

Ashlan Simpson, a senior in statistics at Iowa State University working at the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic …

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Graduate Students Can Apply to Become a Member of the OSAC Statistics Task Group

February 20, 2023

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Science (OSAC) Statistics Task Group (STG) invites graduate students to become student …

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CSAFE Launches New Online Learning Platform for Forensic Practitioners and Legal Professionals

February 9, 2023

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) has created CSAFE Learning, a new learning platform specially designed …

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CSAFE will Exhibit and Present Research at the 2023 AAFS Annual Conference

February 7, 2023

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) researchers and staff will attend the American Academy of Forensic …

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CSAFE Releases Schedule for Upcoming Webinar and Short Courses

February 7, 2023

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) announced the schedule for its upcoming learning opportunities, including a …

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CSAFE November Webinar to Highlight the Resources from the ASCLD Forensic Research Committee

October 24, 2022

The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) Fall 2022 Webinar Series concludes Thursday, Nov. 17, from 11 …

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New Study Uses a Score-based Likelihood Ratio System for Handwriting Identification

October 3, 2022

Researchers from the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) developed and tested a statistical method for handwriting …

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CSAFE Researcher’s Work on Toolmark Analysis Featured in Penn Today

September 28, 2022

Maria Cuellar, a Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) researcher, was featured in a recent story in …

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Upcoming ASCLD FRC Lightning Talks Episode will Feature CSAFE Research

September 23, 2022

The October episode of the ASCLD Forensic Research Committee (FRC) Lightning Talks series will include a presentation from Adele Quigley-McBride, …

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CSAFE Researchers Contribute to Amicus Brief that Challenges the Reliability of Bite Mark Evidence

August 30, 2022

Researchers from the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) joined the Innocence Network, legal scholars, scientists and …

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Researchers Look at the Use of Likelihood Ratios in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

August 29, 2022

In a commentary published by the Journal of Forensic Sciences, Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) researchers …

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Latest SciPod Episode Highlights CSAFE Publication on Inconclusive Results in Firearm Studies

August 26, 2022

A recent SciPod episode summarized the findings from a Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) publication on …

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