Job description
To develop solvent-less, environmentally-friendly fingermark detection
methods. The new process,
developed with novel methods, will ensure the business is ready for future
Government legislation restricting certain solvents used in fingermark
detection.
This is a high priority research area when taking into account pending
legislation and chemical companies phasing out these solvents by the end of
2025.
Project description
To develop solvent-less, environmentally-friendly fingermark detection methods. The new product, developed with novel methods, will ensure the business is ready for future Government legislation restricting certain solvents used in fingermark detection. This KTP will diversify the commercial offerings of the business through embedding knowledge, expertise and capability to grow further.
About the business

West Technology is committed to using our specialist knowledge of vacuum technology and our passion for vacuum engineering, to create new, exciting products for use by forensic providers.


Forensics
Forensics
Masters in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering or Forensic Science
3 May 2023
11 June 2023
1 August 2023
H-62278918-02
To develop solvent-less, environmentally-friendly fingermark detection methods. The new process,
developed with novel methods, will ensure the business is ready for future Government legislation restricting certain solvents used in fingermark detection.
This is a high priority research area when taking into account pending legislation and chemical companies phasing out these solvents by the end of 2025.