DNA analyst
Crime lab worker
A DNA analyst is a forensic scientist who examines genetic material to identify individuals or establish biological relationships.
DNA analysts process evidence from crime scenes, compare genetic profiles, and provide expert testimony in legal proceedings.
The work connects biological samples—blood, hair, saliva—to suspects or victims: The DNA analyst matched the sample to the defendant.
- forensicPertaining to legal investigation
- crime labEvidence examination facility
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- lab coatProtective work garment
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
chain of custody · crime scene · trace evidence · blood spatter · genetics · genetic fingerprint · swab · samples · microscope · helix · chromosomes · profiling · matches · suspect · cold case · paternity · technician · testing
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