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"Father of Forensic Toxicology"
First chemist to publish first scientific paper on detection of poison and their effects on animals. -
"Thumbprints"
created the use of thumbprints on documents in India -
"Father or Criminal Identification"
Developed Anthropometry which uses body measurements to distinguish individuals. -
Uses fingerprints to eliminate an innocent burglary suspect
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Published his first "Sherlock Holmes" story. Considered the first "CSI"
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Publish "Finger Prints"
First definitive study of fingerprints, gave proof of their uniqueness -
Wrote the first paper describing the application of "scientific principles" to the field of criminal investigations.
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Discover blood groups (ABO) later received Noble Prize
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Put Gross' principle within a workable "crime Lab" Founder and Director of the Institute of Criminalistics at the University of Loyns, France
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Published "Questioned Documents" Developed the fundamental principles of document examination
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Developed a method for determining blood type from "dried" blood.
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"First Crime Lab" in the united states, Los Angeles
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Developed a "comparison" microscope; first used to compare "bullets" to see if fired from weapon.
