Forensic Psychology & Criminology

Forensic Genetics and Biology and DNA

A forensic geneticist is a scientist who analyses blood, fluids and tissue samples to extract the DNA for identification. This professional spends a lot of time in laboratories and might collaborate with teams of other scientists or law enforcement professionals. The application of biology to law enforcement includes the subtypes like forensic anthropology, forensic botany, forensic entomology, forensic odontology and various DNA or protein based techniques.