Dr Jade De La Paz, is a Professional Forensic Anthropologist at the University of Otago and she's also one of only four people from Aotearoa to be a Fellow in the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.
She also teaches and mentors the next generation of forensic scientists at Otago - the country's only undergraduate forensic science programme.
She's our guest for Bookmarks this week.
Dr Jade De La Paz Photo: supplied via Otago University
