What do water-based lubricants have to do with forensic DNA analysis? At ISHI 35, Student Ambassador Kierra Field shared her research on how these substances impact DNA collection and STR profiles, while also reflecting on her journey into forensic science.
In this inspiring interview, discover:
🔬 Kierra’s groundbreaking research and findings on DNA loss in forensic samples
💡 How ISHI workshops and networking are shaping her path toward becoming a DNA analyst and genetic genealogist
🌟 Why The Flash inspired her to pursue a career in forensic science
Whether you’re a student, a forensic professional, or just curious about the field, Kierra’s journey highlights the power of passion, persistence, and community in advancing forensic science.
