In 2023 the KBI received more than $500,000 from a federal program to reduce DNA backlogs and processing times. That labor-intensive and time-consuming process requires scientists with specialized ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University is partnering with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation for National Forensic Science Week on Sept. 18-22.. Washburn University officials said they have an ...

A Washburn University professor spent about two years creating the investigative forensic science degree after seeing a gap in educational needs. How Washburn University is adapting to ...

Washburn University professor Alexandra Klales was awarded $2.8 million in grants for three research projects in forensic anthropology.

KBI staff confirmed they will ask Kansas lawmakers for funding for a new headquarters ... which were purchased before the decision was made to move the laboratory to Washburn University's campus.

The KBI made the announcement Thursday, noting that Thompson was the 12th director in the agency’s history. Thompson's tenure as director was the fourth-longest the KBI's 83-year history .