Jennifer Kochanski

Crime Laboratory Manager

Arizona Department of Public Safety - Scientific Analysis Bureau

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Jennifer Kochanski has been with the DPS Scientific Analysis Bureau for 20 years. She was the DNA - Property Crimes Supervisor between January 2014 and September 2015. In September of 2015, Jennifer was promoted to Crime Laboratory Manager over the DPS DNA Unit where she coordinates process improvement projects, supports implementation of new methods and equipment, manages regional DNA backlogs and oversees DNA grants and budgets. Jennifer also manages the DPS Field Services Unit which supports programs such as Track-Kit, the software for statewide monitoring of collected sexual assault kits, crime scene response and the statewide Breath Alcohol program.