
Dan Krane is biology professor and president of the faculty at Wright State and chair of the Ohio Faculty Council.
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DNA evidence is becoming more widely used and necessary in criminal court cases. Dan Krane is a professor of biology at Wright State University and is one of the world’s foremost DNA experts. He’s served as a witness in over a hundred trials in which DNA evidence was used including the OJ Simpson trial.
Krane spoke to a class of Youngstown State University students about the science of DNA.

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