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Stakeholders
To support our mission, OSAC collaborates with and supports a wide range of stakeholders with varied interests:
- NIST
- U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Federal, state, and local government agencies
- Forensic science service providers
- Representatives of the criminal justice system
- International and national standards development organizations (SDOs)
- Professional organizations (forensic science and others)
- Private sector manufacturers and service vendors supplying forensic service providers
- Quality system providers (i.e., accrediting and certifying bodies and proficiency test providers)
- Academic institutions
- The public
associated links
- NIST Forensic Science Program
- OSAC Stakeholder Outreach Meeting with SDOs, Proficiency Testing Providers, Accrediting Bodies, and Certification Bodies, January 27, 2021 (summary report)
- OSAC Stakeholder Outreach Meeting with Forensic Laboratory Leaders, May 27, 2021, (presentation)
- OSAC Stakeholder Outreach Meeting with Forensic Science Professional Organizations, January 20, 2022 (presentation)
Created November 29, 2023, Updated January 4, 2024