Professional profile
Work remains within the questions posed, the quality of submitted images and verified competence. Where interdisciplinary examination involves photographic, video, trace evidence or other tasks, appropriately qualified specialists in those fields are engaged.
Training and experience
Professional retraining in forensic facial and appearance comparison from photographs and video.
Expert practice since 2020.
Membership and insurance
Andrei Viktorovich is a member of SUDEX.
His professional liability as a forensic expert is insured with Absolut Strakhovanie LLC for RUB 5,000,000.
Main tasks
- preliminary analysis of photographs and video;
- preparing properly formulated questions for the court or investigating authority;
- identifying a person from photographs;
- identifying a person from video images;
- assessing image suitability;
- review of an expert report.
Limits of competence
Facial comparison examination does not replace legal assessment or conclusions about guilt, admissibility of evidence or classification of actions. These matters are addressed by a court, investigating authority, inquiry authority or lawyer.