Crimson Clues: Exploring the Role of Blood in Forensics – Poster Making Competition at CGC Universit

As part of the National Forensic Week celebrations, the Department of Forensic Science at CGC University, Mohali, organized a Thematic Onsite Poster Making Competition on the intriguing theme “Crimson Clues: The Role of Blood in Forensics.” The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 23 students from across all semesters of B.Sc. Forensic Science, who transformed their scientific knowledge into artistic expression.

The central objective of the competition was to inspire students to delve deeper into the significance of blood in forensic investigations and to communicate their understanding through visually engaging and content-driven posters. Participants employed striking illustrations, detailed diagrams, and thoughtful explanatory notes to highlight how blood plays a crucial role in the domain of forensic science. Their works vividly depicted concepts such as bloodstain pattern analysis, DNA profiling, serological testing, and the indispensable role of blood evidence in connecting suspects, victims, and crime scenes.

The atmosphere during the event was both vibrant and intellectually stimulating, with participants exchanging ideas and discussing innovative perspectives on forensic methodologies. The competition succeeded not only in showcasing the academic and artistic talents of students but also in cultivating a spirit of healthy competition and collaborative learning. It encouraged students to venture beyond textbooks and present scientific processes through visual storytelling, thereby making complex concepts both engaging and memorable.

The event ultimately proved to be a resounding success, offering students an enriched understanding of the pivotal role of blood in solving criminal cases. It sharpened their analytical skills, enhanced their scientific reasoning, and strengthened their ability to communicate effectively through visual mediums. The active involvement of the faculty members further motivated the participants, instilling confidence and inspiring them to pursue academic and professional excellence with renewed zeal.

Marking one of the most remarkable highlights of the National Forensic Week, the competition not only celebrated the discipline of forensic science but also fostered creativity, innovation, and intellectual exploration among the budding forensic experts of CGC University, Mohali