Viewing Forensic Science in A New Light: CSAFE Researcher’s Evolving Perspective Leads to Educational Opportunities for UVA Students

September 13, 2018

With ever increasing crime shows and constant flashy media headlines about controversial cases, it’s easy for the public to get …

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2018 Research Experience for Undergraduates Concludes with CSAFE Research Presentations at University Symposium

August 4, 2018

Students participating in the 10-week CSAFE Research Experience for Undergraduates summer internship program concluded their projects and presented final research …

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Promoting New Outreach Efforts for High School Students: The Young Engineers and Scientists Program

July 28, 2018

CSAFE contributed to a new outreach effort in summer 2018 by participating in the Young Engineers and Scientists (YES) summer …

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Join Us in Contributing to Forensic Education: Visit CSAFE at IAI

July 23, 2018

The CSAFE team will play a significant role in the upcoming International Association for Identification Educational Conference. Held July 29-August …

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Forensic Science Workshop for Middle School Students Led by CSAFE Encourages Inclusiveness in STEM fields

June 11, 2018

In an effort to inspire young scientists to discover real-world applications of statistics while promoting inclusiveness in the STEM fields, …

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Summer Interns Join CSAFE to Gain Hands-On Experience in Forensic Science Research

June 8, 2018

Undergraduate students from CSAFE partner institutions and other universities across the country have joined our team for a 10-week research …

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Educating the Next Generation: CSAFE Wraps Up Forensic Statistics Undergraduate Course

May 31, 2018

CSAFE partner institution the University of California, Irvine recently concluded a successful course designed to educate students entering the field …

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CSAFE To Sponsor March 2018 UVA Conference- “Forensics, Statistics and Law”

February 7, 2018

Was that bullet really fired by that gun? Was that print probably made by that finger? How do we interpret forensic …

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CSAFE sponsored Error Rates for Evidence Interpretation Symposium Sees Cross-Discipline Participation from Across the Nation

January 25, 2018

The Defense Forensic Science Center, National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States Department of Justice, The Innocence Project and …

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Statistics Beyond the Lab: CSAFE Offers Training Workshop to Denver Area Forensic Scientists

October 5, 2017

A central mission of The Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) is to take the statistical discoveries …

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CSAFE Co-Director to Host Workshop at International Forensic Educational Conference

June 19, 2017

Hal Stern, University of California, Irvine Statistics Professor and CSAFE Co-Director will lead a workshop at the 2017 International Forensic …

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CSAFE Sponsors Digital Evidence Workshop

May 12, 2017

On May 8 and 9, 2017 individuals from all CSAFE partner institutions as well as practitioners from NIST, the FBI …

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CSAFE Post-Doctoral Researcher Gives Science Bound Presentation

March 20, 2017

Guillermo Basulto-Elias, CSAFE Post-doctoral researcher, recently gave a presentation to a group of Science Bound students from Denison, Iowa about …

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Engagement with the Community Increased in the Last Quarter

March 13, 2017

Several new interactions with the forensics community have been realized since CSAFE participated in the Forensics@NIST2016 event in November 2016. …

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Center Wide Webinar Success

February 20, 2017

The CSAFE Center Wide Webinars are a new, effective CSAFE initiative that was implemented in January 2017. Two webinars have …

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CSAFE Research featured at Forensics@NIST2016 Event

December 1, 2016

December 1, 2016 CSAFE researchers were invited to participate in the Forensics@NIST2016 event which takes place every two years. This …

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Introduction to Statistical Thinking for Forensic Practitioners

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016 CSAFE staff visited the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office crime lab in early March along with students and …

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