Vision Podcast 94 - Dr. Jesse Goliath on advocacy in forensic science

Vision Podcast 94 - Dr. Jesse Goliath on advocacy in forensic science

From Vision Podcast by Mississippi State University College of Arts & Sciences, Karyn Brown, John Burrow

January 20, 2026 · 31 min · Episode 94

About this episode

Dr. Jesse Goliath discusses his advocacy work in forensic science and the Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons.

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Jesse Goliath, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures. He recently won the American Academy of Forensic Sciences Community Connections Mosaic Award, a national honor recognizing those who advance advocacy and positive change in the forensic sciences. We discuss his award, the Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons, and his work with statewide law enforcement agencies like field recovery and analysis of cases. The Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons: https://www.missinginms.msstate.edu/

People in this episode

Hosts: Karyn Brown, John Burrow

Guest: Dr. Jesse Goliath

Topics covered

  • forensic science
  • advocacy
  • missing persons
  • law enforcement
  • awards

Keywords

  • forensic science
  • advocacy
  • missing persons
  • law enforcement
  • awards
  • Dr. Jesse Goliath
  • Mississippi

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons, Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures, statewide law enforcement agencies

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