Center for Human Identification Internal Validation of the Promega PowerPlex Y23 System on the Applied Biosystems 3500xL Genetic Analyzer
Keywords: PowerPlex Y23, Y-STR, 2500xL
Laboratory: Center for Human Identification
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Amy Smuts
Email: amy.smuts@unthsc.edu
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Y23-validation-summary_final.pdf
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Crime-Lite ML PRO Internal Validation Study
Keywords: Crime-Lite ML PRO, Alternate Light Source, ALS
Laboratory: Boca Raton Police Services Department Biological Processing Laboratory
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Caitlin Rogers
Email: cerogers@myboca.us
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/111224_Crime-Lite-Pro-Internal-Validation-Study-Report.pdf
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Design and development of novel single multiplex system incorporating 26 rapidly mutating Y-STRs; 26 RM Yplex
Keywords: discrimination, multiplex, paternal, rapidly mutating, STRs
Laboratory: Dubai Police’s Gen. Dept. of Forensic Science & Criminology
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Rashed Alghafri
Email: r.alghafri@hotmail.co.uk
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Web link: https://analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/elps.202200099
Urine Testing Internal Validation Report
Keywords: Urine, RSID-Urine, Presumptive
Laboratory: Boca Raton Police Services Department Biological Processing Laboratory
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Caitlin Rogers
Email: cerogers@myboca.us
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/091624_Urine-Testing-Internal-Validation-Report.pdf
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Internal Validation of the Illumina Infinium Global Screening Array-24 v3.0 BeadChip on the Illumina iScan System
Keywords: Global Screening Array (GSA), iScan, microarray, forensic genetic genealogy (FGG), single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)
Laboratory: Center for Human Identification
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Amy Smuts
Email: amy.smuts@unthsc.edu
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/iScan_Global-Screening-Array-24-Validation-Summary-49350-1.pdf
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UNT Center for Human Identification Internal Validation of the Verogen ForenSeq Kintelligence Kit and Illumina MiSeq FGx Sequencing System
Keywords: Kintelligence, MiSeq FGx, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), massively parallel sequencing (MPS), forensic genetic genealogy (FGG)
Laboratory: Center for Human Identification
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Amy Smuts
Email: amy.smuts@unthsc.edu
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Kintelligence-Validation-Summary-47606-1.pdf
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Saliva Testing Internal Validation Report
Keywords: Saliva, SALIgAE, RSID-Saliva, Presumptive
Laboratory: Boca Raton Police Services Department Biological Processing Laboratory
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Caitlin Rogers
Email: cerogers@myboca.us
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Saliva-Validation-Report_061824_Amended-070224.pdf
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A foundational study of fire debris interpretation using quantitative measures of chromatographic features in gasoline and the use of graphical display to demonstrate data sufficiency
Keywords: Gasoline, Fire Debris, Interpretation, Sufficiency, Trace Evidence
Laboratory: Virginia Department of Forensic Science
Discipline: Trace Chemistry
Contact Name: Robyn Weimer
Email: Robyn.Weimer@dfs.virginia.gov
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Web link: https://dfs.virginia.gov/sac-materials-july-23-2024/
Ultrasonic Cleaner Validation
Keywords: ultrasonic, cleaner, firearm, evapo-rust, Haemo-sol, Oxi-Clean, rust, blood
Laboratory: Kansas City Police Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Firearms/Toolmarks
Contact Name: Kyla Skinner
Email: kyla.skinner@kcpd.org
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/FINAL_Validation-Report.pdf
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Bullet Cleaning Solutions
Keywords: bullet, cleaning, bleach, Haemo-sol, OxiClean, ultrasonic
Laboratory: Kansas City Police Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Firearms/Toolmarks
Contact Name: Kyla Skinner
Email: kyla.skinner@kcpd.org
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Bullet-Cleaning_Validation-Report.pdf
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YFiler Plus PCR Amplification Kit, cat no. 4484678, 4482730
Keywords: YFiler Plus, 3500
Laboratory: Mississippi Forensics Laboratory
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Mary Jones Dukes
Email: mjdukes@mcl.ms.gov
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/MSFL_YFP_VALIDATION-SUMMARY.122923.pdf
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Foster+Freeman RECOVER LFT Validation
Keywords: RECOVER LFT, cartridge cases, metal
Laboratory: Idaho State Police
Discipline: Latent Prints
Contact Name: Tina Walthall
Email: tina.walthall@isp.idaho.gov
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Web link: https://isp.idaho.gov/forensics/validation/
Validation Report for Fire Debris Analysis by GC-MS
Keywords: Fire Debris, GCMS
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Trace Chemistry
Contact Name: Tate Yeatman
Email: yeatmand@pbso.org
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Validation-Report-for-Fire-Debris-Analysis-by-GC-MS.pdf
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Method Validation Report for the Identification and Quantitative Threshold Testing of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Cannabis
Keywords: THC, Cannabis, Hemp, Quantitative
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Seized Drugs
Contact Name: Tate Yeatman
Email: yeatmand@pbso.org
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Method-Validation-Report-for-the-Identification-and-Quantitative-Threshold-Testing-of-Tetrahydro.pdf
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Screening of Suspected Overdose Samples with Randox MultiSTAT Analyzer
Keywords: Toxicology, Immunoanalyser, Drugs of Abuse, Post-mortem Blood
Laboratory: Idaho State Police Forensic Services
Discipline: Toxicology
Contact Name: Tina Mattox
Email: tina.mattox@isp.idaho.gov
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Randox-MultiSTAT-Validation-Plan-and-Summary-with-Attachments.pdf
Web link: http://www.isp.idaho.gov/
STRmix V2.6.2
Keywords: STRmix, Powerplex Fusion 6C, 3500
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Amy McGuckian
Email: mcguckiana@pbso.org
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Estimation-of-STRmix-V2.6-Parameters-for-Palm-Beach-County-Sheriffs-Office-PowerPlex-Fusion-6C-3.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/PBSO-STRmix-v2.6.2-Internal-Validation-Powerplex-Fusion-6C-3500xl-CE.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/STRmix-2.6.2-internal-functional-testing-evaluation-summary.pdf
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Internal Validation with PowerPlex Fusion 6C, Proflex PCR System, and 3500xL Series Genetic Analyzer Validation Report
Keywords: Fusion 6C, PowerPlex, ProFlex
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Amy McGuckian
Email: mcguckiana@pbso.org
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Web link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/13/Internal-Validation-with-PowerPlex-Fusion-6C-Proflex-PCR-System-and-3500xL-Series-Genetic-Analyz.pdf
Analysis of Benzodiazepines using Liquid-Chromatography Mass Spectrometry-Mass Spectrometry
Keywords: benzodiazepines, solid-phase extraction, LC/MS/MS
Laboratory: Wisconsin Division of Forensic Science
Discipline: Toxicology
Contact Name: Jonathan Tomko, Leah Macans or Toxicology Technical Lead
Email: tomkojt@doj.state.wi.us
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Validation-Summary-for-Alcohol-Analysis-by-Headspace-GC-FIDMS.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Validation-Summary_20230310_final.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Supplementary-Document-One_20230302_final.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Validation-Pre-face_20230310_final.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/TXPM-6.5-Benzodiazepines_Z-drugs-1097-9.pdf, https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/SOFT_2022_Abstract_Benzodiazpeines_220810.pdf
Web link: https://www.doj.state.wi.us/dfs/contact-information
Validation for the Qualitative Analysis of Seized Drugs by GC-IRD
Keywords: GC-IRD, Seized Drug, Cathinones
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Seized Drugs
Contact Name: Ilene Alford
Email: alforda@pbso.org
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Web link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/13/Validation-for-the-Qualitative-Analysis-of-Seized-Drugs-by-GC-IRD.pdf
Validation Report for Quantitation and/or Qualitative Identification of Benzodiazepines, Opioids and Select Hypnotics in Whole Blood by LC MSMS
Keywords: Opioids, Benzodiazepines, Hypnotics, LC-MSMS, Whole Blood
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Toxicology
Contact Name: Nick Tiscione
Email: tiscionen@pbso.org
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Web link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/13/Validation-Report-for-Quantitation-and_or-Qualitative-Identification-of-Benzodiazepines-Opioids-.pdf
Validation Report for Quantitation of Select Stimulants in Whole Blood by LC-MSMS
Keywords: Stimulants, LC-MSMS, Whole Blood
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Toxicology
Contact Name: Nick Tiscione
Email: tiscionen@pbso.org
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Web link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/13/Validation-Report-for-Quantitation-of-Select-Stimulants-in-Whole-Blood-by-LC-MSMS.pdf
Validation Summary for Alcohol Analysis by Headspace GC-FID/MS
Keywords: BAC, ethanol, Headspace
Laboratory: Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory
Discipline: Toxicology
Contact Name: Nick Tiscione
Email: tiscionen@pbso.org
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Web link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/13/Validation-Summary-for-Alcohol-Analysis-by-Headspace-GC-FIDMS.pdf
ForenSeq Kintelligence Kit, MiSeq FGx Sequencing, and Universal Analysis Software Internal Validation
Keywords: Kintelligence, Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS), Forensic genetic genealogy (FGG)
Laboratory: Signature Science, LLC – Center for Advanced Genomics
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Michelle Peck
Email: mpeck@signaturescience.com
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Web link: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.28.514056v1%20
NYC OCME Internal Validation of STRmixTM v2.7 for Fusion 5C/3500xL Data – STRmixTM Parameters
Keywords: STRmix, Fusion 5C/3500XL
Laboratory: New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Timothy D. Kupferschmid
Email: tkupferschmid@ocme.nyc.gov
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Web link: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ocme/downloads/pdf/strmix_v2_7_parameters.pdf
Estimation of STRmix parameters for OCME New York Laboratory
Keywords: STRmix
Laboratory: New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Timothy D. Kupferschmid
Email: tkupferschmid@ocme.nyc.gov
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Web link: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ocme/downloads/pdf/strmix_parameters.pdf
Internal Validation of STRmix V2.4 for Fusion
Keywords: STRmix
Laboratory: New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Timothy D. Kupferschmid
Email: tkupferschmid@ocme.nyc.gov
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Web link: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ocme/downloads/pdf/STRmix-V2-4-Fusion-5C-Validation%20Summary.pdf
Internal Validation of GeneMarker HID software
Keywords: GeneMarker, HID
Laboratory: New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Timothy D. Kupferschmid
Email: tkupferschmid@ocme.nyc.gov
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Web link: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ocme/downloads/pdf/GeneMarker-HID-Validation-Summary.pdf
PowerPlex® Fusion System Amplification Kit on the Applied Biosystems 3130xl Genetic Analyzer using GeneMarker HID v. 2.8.2 Analysis Software Validation Report
Keywords: PowerPlex Fusion, 3130xL
Laboratory: New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Timothy D. Kupferschmid
Email: tkupferschmid@ocme.nyc.gov
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Web link: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ocme/downloads/pdf/Fusion-Validation-Summary.pdf
Internal Validation of STRmix™ v2.7 for Fusion 5C/3500xL Data
Keywords: STRmix, Fusion 5C/3500xL
Laboratory: New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Discipline: Biology/Serology
Contact Name: Timothy D. Kupferschmid
Email: tkupferschmid@ocme.nyc.gov
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Web link: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ocme/downloads/pdf/internal_validation_strmix_2_7.pdf
Multi-drug Screen in Blood and Urine by LC/MS/MS Using SLE+ Extraction Plates
Keywords: Toxicology, Multi-Drug, LC/MS/MS
Laboratory: Idaho State Police Forensic Services
Discipline: Toxicology
Contact Name: Matthew Gamette
Email: matthew.gamette@isp.idaho.gov
File link: https://www.ascld.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/43/Validation-Summary-MDS-APPROVED-Rev.pdf
Web link: https://isp.idaho.gov/forensics/validation/