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Was the first case ever where Forensic Sciences played a role in an investigation to find a murderer
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Is the father of Forensic Toxicology
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used thumbprints to identify workers in India
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known as father of Criminal Identification
Developed Anthropometry which made it possible to distinguish height race gender from the victims remains -
Was the first detective to use fingerprints to prove a thief innocent
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wrote and published the Sherlock Holmes books and short stories. considered the first CSI novels
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Published the book "Fingerprints" and conducted the first definitive study of finger prints and their classification. as well as their uniqueness .
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published the book "Criminal Investigation" which was the first document describing the application of scientific principles to the field of criminal investigation
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Discovered and researched the ABO blood groups, and recieved the Nobel prize
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Incorporated Gross' principles within a workable crime lab; became the founder and director of the institute if criminalistics at the university of lyons, France
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Published his book "Questioned documents", developed the fundamental principles of document examination
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Determined a way to type dried blood
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Established the first crime lab in the United States of America, located in Los Angeles
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developed a comparison microscope, first used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon.
