Kathy Reichs is a forensic anthropologist for the Office of the Chief
Medical Examiner, State of North Carolina, and for the Laboratoire des
Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale for the province of Quebec.
She is one of only fifty forensic anthropologists certified by the
American Board of Forensic Anthropology and is on the Board of
Directors of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. A professor of
anthropology at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Dr.
Reichs is a native of Chicago, where she received her Ph.D. at
Northwestern. She now divides her time between Charlotte and Montreal
and is a frequent expert witness in criminal trials.