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Kourosh Nikoui

Certified Forensic Identification Consultant

Newark, CA37 years+ years experience
Forensic Identification – Latent Print Analysis and Crime Scene Investigation

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Professional Summary

Kourosh Nikoui, Certified Forensic Identification Consultant is a forensic identification expert specializing in latent print analysis and crime scene investigation. With a career spanning forensic photography, crime lab management, and forensic consultation, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating latent print impressions, assessing crime scene evidence, and evaluating the authenticity of forensic documentation.

Mr. Nikoui has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving complex forensic identification and crime scene reconstruction cases. His Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts in Photography, along with certifications as a Certified Latent Print Examiner, Certified Senior Crime Scene Analyst, and Certified Forensic Photographer, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic identification and crime scene evidence.

Work Experience

Kourosh Nikoui has over 37 years of experience in forensic identification and photography. He has held positions such as Chief Forensic Specialist, Crime Lab Manager at Fremont Police Department Crime Lab and Chief Operating Officer at Nikoui & Associates, Forensic Identification Services & Consulting, LLC. His career also includes roles as a Forensic Identification Services Consultant and Professional Photographer.

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Kourosh Nikoui specializes in forensic identification and analysis of latent prints and crime scene evidence.

Best Use Cases

  • 1criminal investigations requiring fingerprint analysis
  • 2crime scene reconstruction
  • 3forensic photography in legal cases

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Education

  • Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts in Photography

    University of South Dakota · 1983

  • Associate degree in Arts

    Marshalltown Community College · 1981

Licenses

  • IAI Certified Latent Print Examiner
  • IAI Certified Senior Crime Scene Analyst
  • IAI Certified Forensic Photographer
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