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UAlbany Northeast Regional Forensic Institute Launches First Regional DNA Academy
October 26, 2005
Quenpro Inc. and the University at Albany Northeast Regional Forensic Institute (NERFI) have joined in a unique partnership designed to deliver the highest quality ISO/IEC 17025 training programs. Quenpro has extensive experience in providing ISO/IEC 17025 training for many forensic laboratories, and for the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB). NERFI has the experience and facilities to provide academic based credit bearing forensic programs. A variety of courses and support services are planned to assist forensic laboratories in the implementation of an ISO based quality system.
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DNA Academy at SUNY Albany
CapitalNews9
July 22, 2005
Meet the first class of the newly established DNA Academy, part of the University at Albany's Northeast Regional Forensic Institute. This academy is part of a partnership between the University of Albany and the New York State Police.

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UAlbany launches 'DNA Academy'
Capital News 9
June 17, 2005
Twelve SUNY Albany students are on the fast-track to becoming real CSI investigators.

The University has partnered up with the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab to create the "DNA Academy." Students will go through an advanced program to learn how to become forensic scientists.

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Students attend "DNA Academy"
Capital News 9
June 16, 2005
Twelve UAlbany students are on the fast-track to becoming real CSI investigators.

The university has partnered up with the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab to create the "DNA Academy."

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Forensic education begins at UAlbany
DNA Academy fills seats as State Police step up hiring for crime labs
Timesunion
June 17, 2005
ALBANY - Crime might not pay - but for crime fighters, there are plenty of jobs. On Thursday, the University at Albany showcased the inaugural class of its DNA Academy, a graduate-level crash course in lab and courtroom techniques. A dozen fresh-faced hires of the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory are its first students; classes from other police agencies are likely to follow.

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UAlbany Northeast Regional Forensic Institute Launches First Regional DNA Academy
June 16, 2005
UAlbany program, supported through the efforts of New York Senator Charles E. Schumer, cuts forensic science training time in half to help meet a critical national shortage

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New DNA Academy to boost ranks of forensic scientists
The Business Review
June 13, 2005
The state University of New York at Albany will announce on Thursday, June 16, the establishment of a DNA Academy to "fast-track" the training of forensic scientists.
UAlbany President Kermit Hall, director of the National Institute for Justice Sarah Hart, and other officials will attend a news conference announcing formation of the Northeast Regional Forensic Institute.

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$1.5 Million Grant to Support Northeast Regional Forensic Institute at UAlbany
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September 14, 2004
The Northeast Regional Forensic Institute, a collaborative effort of UAlbany and the New York State Police, has received nearly $1.5 million from the National Institute of Justice to help meet the need for highly trained forensic scientists.