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Eberly College of Arts & Sciences Department of Forensic and Investigative Science
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Trace Evidence Laboratory

Facilities

The trace evidence laboratory is a suite of rooms where fibers, paint, and other forms of trace evidence are prepared and analyzed. It is equipped with a GC-MS, FT-IR with an attached microscope, a Glass Refractive Index Measurement System (GRIMIII) and a UV-VIS Spectrometer.

  • Laboratory room with workspace along the walls holding computers, instruments, and supplies.
  • Laboratory bench with nail powder being used for trace evidence research and glass slides and supplies in background.
  • Small room with fume hood and bench space.
  • Table with gloves, metal cups, and headlights.
  • Laboratory space with various instruments on table and a fume hood.
  • Forensic Chemistry Instrument with computers and windows in the background,
  • Laboratory space with cabinets, computers, and various instruments.