Fellow - Trace Evidence

Trace evidence specialists examine evidence that is transferred between two objects which come into contact. Fibers which are shed by clothing, hair, paint from tools or vehicles, glass from broken windows or headlamps, and a variety of other types of materials may be analyzed by trace evidence specialists using a variety of techniques including microscopy, spectroscopy, chromatography, and mass spectrometry. Trace evidence specialists are certified as Fellows in two different specialty areas: Hair/Fibers or Paint/Polymers.

TRACE EVIDENCE HAIRS & FIBERS STUDY GUIDE  › Study Guide - Trace Evidence - Hairs & Fibers   All files are in PDF format. To download the free Acrobat reader, click here.   TRACE EVIDENCE PAINTS & POLYMERS STUDY GUIDE  › Study Guide - Trace Evidence - Paints & Polymers   All files are in PDF format. To download the free Acrobat reader, click here.