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Forensic CareersWednesday 1/22/14LT: I can identify key components to different forensic careersBR: What does mummification mean? How many autopsies did Dr. Ralston perform a year?Tuesday 1/22/14LT: I can identify healthcare standards in different healthcare fieldsBR: What are some different types of health care fieldsWhat is the occupationEducationWhat do they doMiscelaneous info5bell: anthropologistWhat is the occupation: studying 1000s of bones all over the world and presents the evidence of skeletal remains in court. Education; phd in anthropologyWhat do they doMiscelaneous info: Saddam hussein-

Chemical researcherChemical engineering doctorateExtracts info from hair, all parts of the bodyBeethoven looked at hair to determine death had a high amount of lead in hairForensic technicianApply scientific knowledge toward real world problems2-4 years chem physics math and criminal justiceTry not introduce personal bias into the cases, could cause them to overlook evidence, Crime scene investigator25 years of crime scene experienceYou cant investigate the crime scene in 1 hour

Hard to do b/c of the violence

Forensic palynologistWork with forensic scientists Skip itArt conservatorStudy fingerprints left on paintings by artistsPainting fraud: sell paintings by famous artists that are really fakesPsychologistStudy faces to determine if they are lyingFacial action coding system database with 10000 configurations of face muscles to decode human expression

Forensic geologistUse earth science and geological material to help solve crimesCan tell the soil on victim matches soil at certain locationsCollege courses in geology math law chemistry and forensic sciencePharmocologistWhat do they do? Test professional athletesTest criminals for court purposesTestosterone steroids, pedEducationUCLA olympic lab 1984Any other infoHas been to olympics 1st bell:Fingerprint techWhat do they do? Analyzes fingerprints on artwork, Education n/aAny other info1984 1st person to study fingerprints of artistsVerify the authenticity - prove the real artist painted and not a poser

1st bell Forensic PhsychologistWhat do they do?Read facial expressions to see if suspect is telling the truth

EducationAny other infoOnly 1% of people can read microexpressions on a persons face without trainingOsama bin Laden and Bill Clinton

1st bell bone digger; anthropologyWhat do they do? Id bones from death or murder to determine who comitted a crimeEducation

Any other infoJohn gacey, Dahmer, 1st bell: document expertWhat do they do?Evaluate documents submitted by news reporters, detectives, and popoSignatures on wills, checks, etc.EducationOn job training no special degressAny other infoZodiac Killer

1st bell: Forensic geologistWhat do they do?Use earth science and geology to help criminal and civil cases analyze dirt and rocks and paintEducationTake college level courses in geology chemistry law and forensic scienceAny other info

1st bell forensic techWhat do they do?Help investigators in all stages of a crime investigationEducation4 yr degree in physics math and criminal justiceAny other infoSome specialize in firearms, dna,

1st bell medical examinerWhat do they do? Coroner EducationForensic investigatorAny other infoAutopsies, got fired for talking to media

1st bell; dna chemistConducted research on oligonucleotide : developed PCRBachelors in chemistryPhd in biochemistry

Thursday 1/23/14LT: I can describe healthcare standards and relate them to different careers in health careBR: What career in forensics requires you to take college courses in geology, law, forensics science and chemistry?What is health care in your own words?