Anna Getzinger is a professional Forensic Artist and Medical Illustrator. Her specialty is digital anatomical illustrations with a focus on maxillofacial anatomy. She has experience in a variety of forensic techniques including facial reconstruction, forensic photography, age progression, regression, and more. She is a Professional Member of the Association of Medical Illustrators and is serving on the Program Committee for 2026.
Her educational background consists of a MSc with Merit in Forensic Art from the University of Dundee in the UK. Anna's dissertation titled "From a Child's Perspective: The Development of Facial Recognition and its impact on Juvenile Eyewitness Testimonials and Forensic Composites" combines research and education for forensic specialists to use when creating facial composites for witness identification.
She received a Bachelor of Art & Design & Minor in Psychology; from the University of Michigan, specializing in the area of adolescent psychology and development.
Software:
Blender, Adobe Photoshop,
Exhibitions
2024, Master's Degree Show, DJCAD, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
2024, Medical Illustration & Forensic Art Exhibition, Event Organizer, Scotland, UK
2023, Printmaking Exhibition, University of Michigan, USA
2021, SAPAC (Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center) Exhibition, University of Michigan, USA
2019, Living Arts Engine Exhibition, University of Michigan, USA
2018, Penny Stamps Juried Art Show, University of Michigan, USA
Professional Experience
2018-Present, Illustrator, Freelance, USA
2024-2025, Forensic Interviewer, Voices for Children, Owosso, MI
Affiliations
Association of Medical Illustrators - Professional Member
International Association of Identification - Professional Member
International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators - Professional Member
Education
2024, MSc Forensic Art & Facial Imaging, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
2023, B.A Art & Design, Minor in Psychology, University of Michigan, USA