DNA fingerprinting, or profiling, is now superseding traditional fingerprint matching as a more rigorous method. First developed in 1985 to diagnose genetic illness, it is now commonly used in ...

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Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

Dr. Jason Linville enjoys teaching and advising students who are interested in pursuing a career in forensic science. He teaches forensic science overview courses and several forensic biology/DNA ...

An online forensic science bachelor’s degree provides students with an overview of forensic science and crime scene investigation techniques. Many colleges and universities, however, offer forensic ...

Description: Intended for those students wishing to combine the clinical laboratory science curriculum with forensic science. Introduction to pathology, evidence, DNA recognition, blood chemistry, and ...

Using scientific methods in service of the law was first recorded in 1248 during the Song Dynasty in China. Ever since, new scientific advances from mass spectrometry to DNA sequencing have been ...

This lecture is open to non-members and will take place immediately after the Local Section's AGM via Zoom only. How did 19th century crime scene investigators collect and analyse vital evidence? How ...

Kathy Eppler had waited seven years to see the man who murdered her two brothers and sister-in-law be punished for his crimes. Garrett Coughlin was sentenced to life without parole in the triple ...

Forensic science is critical to an effective justice system, which in turn is a pillar of a civil society. It is an interdisciplinary field that includes chemistry as a foundational and integral ...