Linda Sherlock-Reich has had a varied career, first working for 18 years as a forensic scientist specializing in serology/DNA analysis and hair analysis. She then worked in family ministry, marriage preparation and crisis counseling, as well as in tobacco education and foster care programs. Currently, she is looking for a teaching position on Long Island to teach biology and forensic science in an hands-on, experiential way and help students who may be written off by others.