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He has been called the "father" of digital image forensics by NOVA scienceNOW. [6] [7] He is the recipient of a 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 2002 Sloan Fellowship for his work in the field. [5] Farid was named a lifetime fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2016. [8] [9]
Robert D. Hare CM (born 1 January 1934) is a Canadian forensic psychologist, known for his research in the field of criminal psychology.He is a professor emeritus of the University of British Columbia where he specializes in psychopathology and psychophysiology.
Sir Alec John Jeffreys, CH FRS MAE [6] (born 9 January 1950) [5] is a British geneticist known for developing techniques for genetic fingerprinting and DNA profiling which are now used worldwide in forensic science to assist police detective work and to resolve paternity and immigration disputes.
Body identification is a subfield of forensic science that uses a variety of scientific and non-scientific methods to identify a body. Forensic purposes are served by rigorous scientific forensic identification techniques, but these are generally preceded by formal identification. [1]
Frances Glessner Lee (March 25, 1878 – January 27, 1962) was an American forensic scientist. She was influential in developing the science of forensics in the United States. [1]
Paul Leland Kirk (May 9, 1902 – June 5, 1970) [1] [2] was a biochemist, criminalist and participant in the Manhattan Project who was specialized in microscopy.He also investigated the bedroom in which Sam Sheppard supposedly murdered his wife and provided the key blood spatter evidence that led to his acquittal in a retrial over 12 years after the murder.
[6] McCollum in 2004 founded Cold Case Investigative Research Institute (CCIRI), a collaboration between Auburn University Montgomery , Faulkner University and Bauder College. CCIRI unites researchers, practitioners, students and the criminal justice community to work collectively to advance research, training and techniques in solving cold cases.
Hans Gustav Adolf Gross or Groß (26 December 1847 – 9 December 1915) was an Austrian criminal jurist and criminologist, the "Founding Father" of criminal profiling.A criminal jurist, Gross made a mark as the creator of the field of criminality.