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Graduated Students

 

Post Doctorate Fellows

  • James Hamilton (2024)

PhD Students

  • James Hamilton (2023) Fundamental study of variability in cartridge case impressions
  • Eric Law (2020) Accuracy, reliability, and error rates in cartridge case comparisons
  • Jamie Spaulding (2020) Scale effects in geospatial analysis of forensic evidence and crime factors

Masters Students

  • Lauren Fagan (2024) Assessing the Effectiveness of Crime Scene Measuring Techniques
  • Kayla Trimble (2023) The effect of rate of fire on cartridge case markings
  • Baillie Poulton (2023) The determination of trajectories for stray bullets
  • Sarah Hester (2023) An assessment of the forensic aspects of genetic genealogy
  • Rachel Ball (2020) Prevalence of pores in latent prints
  • Veronica (Herrmann) Franklin (2019) Movement of perpetrators through burglary scenes
  • Cameron Hartwig (2019) Identification of burnt smokeless powders through morphological analysis
  • Young Wang (2018) Inclusion of 9 mm firearm type using quantitative class characteristics
  • Jamie Spaulding (2017) Evidence utility in forensic intelligence models
  • Samuel Yatzkan (2017) Detection and persistence of gunshot residue (GSR) on facial features using SEM/EDX
  • James Hamilton (2017) Effect of chamber pressure on the quality of breech face and firing pin impressions
  • Shreya Kamath (2017) AFIS based likelihood ratios for latent fingerprint comparisons
  • Alyshia Meyers (2017) The assessment of fingerprint quality for a more effective match score in minutiae-based matching performers
  • Roger Jefferys (2016) Determining the angle of impact from the analysis of bullets following perforation with glass
  • Eric Law (2016) Determining the number of test fires needed to represent the variability present within a firearm
  • Christie Cyktor (2015) Evaluation of the effectiveness of recovery methods of trace evidence for pollen particles
  • Justin Kirk (2015) Estimation of changes in breech face and firing pin marks over consecutive discharges and its impact on 2D correlation systems
  • Danielle Tague (2015) Digital image transformations and image stacking of latent prints processed using multiple physical and chemical techniques
  • Michael Fagert (2014) Quantifying the limits of fingerprint variability
  • Brianne Miller (2013) Evaluating the intra-variability and inter-variability of fibers in cotton t-shirts using microspectrophotometry
  • Mandy Hellested (2012) Pre and post blast chemical comparison of the intra- and inter-variability of metal pipes commonly used in pipe bombs
  • Casey Oleksa (2012) Evaluating the ability of different weak acids when combined with hydrogen peroxide to develop latent fingerprints on post- fired cartridge cases
  • Kristi Scicchitano (2011) The effect of examiner variation in cartridge case acquisition on IBIS correlation scores and the ability of the system to return a true positive
  • Eric Widman (2011) Quantifying the reliability of latent fingerprint matching via signal detection theory
  • DeAnna Wallace (2010) Chair      Transfer and persistence of gunshot residue particles