David Russell

David Russell is a seasoned forensic scientist with extensive experience in forensic DNA analysis and research. Currently serving as a Forensic Scientist at Signature Science, LLC since May 2019, David previously held roles as Forensic DNA Analyst Lead and Forensic DNA Analyst I at Sorenson Forensics, contributing significantly to forensic DNA methodologies. Earlier experience includes a position as a Research Associate at the Defense Forensic Science Center, focusing on Next Generation Sequencing applications. David's educational background includes a Master's degree in Biology with a concentration in Microbial Forensics and a Bachelor's of Science in Forensic Science, both from Western Carolina University, where involvement also extended to instructional roles in biology labs and various managerial positions.