As of January 1, 2018, NFSTC joined the Florida International University team to expand and strengthen forensic science services in the United States and around the world. In June 2018, NFSTC@FIU was named a component of the Global Forensic and Justice Center, a Preeminent Program of FIU.
Since 1995, scientists and specialists at NFSTC have provided training, support and technology evaluations for agencies and laboratories across the country. In addition, NFSTC has developed and delivered services for a variety of Department of Defense customers, private laboratories and corporations.
Before they joined forces with FIU, NFSTC received nationwide attention for their forensic service:
2017
- Pinellas Co. using new forensic technology to solve crimes, By Sarah Hollenbeck, ABC Action News WFTS Tampa Bay
- Largo CSI forensics lab helping solve global crime, By Sarah Hollenbeck, ABC Action News WFTS Tampa Bay
2016
- Prince autopsy: What examiners looked for, By Jen Christensen, CNN
- Screening for Success: Ending and Preventing Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs, By Michelle Chernicoff, Evidence Technology Magazine
- Pinellas County’s Defense Sector: It’s a Whole New Ball Game, Pinellas County Economic Development
2015
- NFSTC Teams Up with CBRNE Tech Index, By Global Biodefense Staff, Global Biodefense
- Get to know TBBJ’s 2015 Outstanding Directors, By Margie Manning, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- Presumptive Field Testing: Breaking down the benefits and limitations of field test kits, By Michelle Chernicoff, Evidence Technology
2014
- You get one shot, By Michelle Chernicoff, Evidence Technology
- Scoping out the goods, By Times staff, Tampa Bay Times
2013
- ROTC Cadet Interns Attend Forensics and Biometrics Hands-on Exercise, By AUSA staff, Association of the United States Army
- Army ROTC students gain worldwide leadership experience, Penn State News
- RedXDefense’s XCAT Verified for Use in a Presumptive Drug Field Testing Program, Yahoo Finance
- Pinellas hazmat teams train to respond to drug and meth labs, Times staff, Tampa Bay Times
- National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) at SOFIC, BY Scott R. Gourley, Defense Media Network
- NFSTC at SOFIC 2013 (second clip), TBO.com
- NFI and NFSTC Cooperate on International Forensic Knowledge Sharing, Netherlands Forensic Institute
- Winners named for 2013 BizTech Awards, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- Applied CSI Training Leaves Its Mark in the Field, By Jamie Fox, Evidence Technology Magazine
- Future Capabilities and Forensic Enabling, IDGA
2012
- PR News Nonprofit PR Awards Winners and Honorable Mentions 2012, PR News
- Immersive CSI Training, By William Coté, Evidence Technology
- BizTech 2012: Strong collaborations rely on common ground, affinity, By Chris Wilkerson, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- Winners named for 2012 BizTech Awards, Tampa Bay Business Journal
2011
- BayNews9 coolTECH.wmv, By Chris Hopper, Bay News 9
- 2011 Up & Comers: Billy Young II , Tampa Bay Business Journal
- TBBJ names Ultimate Management Teams finalists, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- NFSTC among Governor’s Award winners, Tampa Bay Journal
- Case Closed: Finding Lost Loved Ones, By Nicole Weisensee Egan, People Magazine
- 2011 Best Places to Work finalists named, Tampa Bay Business Journal
2010
- Morphew aids department in evidence work, The News Examiner
- NFSTC team makes it mark on employees, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- Kevin Lothridge: Part business, part science, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- NamUs helps solve missing-persons cases, By Jeff Martin, USA TODAY
- After 22 years, Missouri family finds slain sister, TwinCities Pioneer Press
2009
- Recovery Act dollars slow to provide confidence, By TBBJ staff, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- From Battlefield to Homefront: Mobile Laboratories Are Changing the Way We Respond to Crisis, By Bill Cote, National Institute of Justice
- Solving Missing Persons Cases, By Beth Pearsall, Danielle Weiss, National Institute of Justice
- Recovery Act dollars slow to provide confidence, Tampa Bay Business Journal
- Web site dedicated to cold cases helps police, By Gabriel Falcon, Police 1
