Ray Evans

Raymond Evans is an image comparison analyst and owner and Managing Director of SRi Forensics Limited. He currently holds an honorary Research Associate post in the School of Psychological Sciences at the University of Manchester.

He has over twenty years’ academic experience in the area of Facial and Body Comparison, having produced image expert witness reports for both for the Prosecution and the Defence to use in court cases. Along with many hundreds of reports, he has given evidence in court as an image analysis expert witness on many occasions both in the UK and the USA.

He is currently a committee member of the Forensic Image Analysis Division (FIAD). He is a council member and past treasurer of The British Association for Human Identification (BAHID) and an affiliate member of The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (CSFS). 

Ray is a Registered Medical Illustrator (MAA of Great Britain) and am on the Academy for Healthcare Science register, accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.

Previously, he sat on an ad hoc specialist group established to advise the Forensic Science Regulator, the Forensic Science Advisory Council and other delivery partners (ACPO, NPIA, and MoJ (OCJR)). The Terms of Reference centred on conducting a review of matters relating to defining quality standards for video and image analysis and thereafter recommending options that best achieves quality standards in the delivery of video and image analysis expertise to the criminal justice system.