Solving Crimes with GIGAmacro Imaging
Maker Faire Bay Area 2017
Hands-on Activity
MAKER
Gene Cooper
Gene Cooper is a creative innovator and developer with a passion for developing scientific tools, exhibits, and educational programs that provide new ways of exploring the world both literally and figuratively. Gene and his family live in Vallejo, CA
Use new technology to quickly digitize, analyze, and identify matching firearms cartridge casings and bullet fragments. Compare your results, win prizes, and learn how the new forensics technology is changing how crimes are solved across the US.
What inspired you to make this project?:
We had been working with museums and science centers and saw a need for better imaging for small subjects. We did a prototype system and started developing from there.
