Founded by Charla Marshall

DNAID was founded by Dr. Charla Marshall to provide expert forensic DNA consulting grounded in scientific clarity, integrity, and innovation. After more than a decade working at the intersection of forensic casework, ancient DNA analysis, and cutting-edge genomics, Dr. Marshall launched DNAID to offer specialized guidance to labs, legal teams, and agencies seeking clarity in challenging DNA cases.

With over 11 years of experience in forensic DNA, Dr. Marshall has led and contributed to high-profile identifications, implemented novel technologies in operational workflows, and authored peer-reviewed research on topics ranging from mitochondrial DNA to whole genome sequencing of degraded samples. Her work bridges the gap between emerging technologies and real-world forensic applications.

Through DNAID, Dr. Marshall offers the kind of focused, science-forward consulting that helps clients interpret complex results, validate new methods, and make informed decisions—whether in the lab, the courtroom, or the field.