Thomas College faculty bring real-world expertise into the classroom—and onto the national stage.
Dr. Alicia McCarthy, Professor of Forensic Science at Thomas College, recently provided expert testimony in the high-profile federal case United States v. Matthew Farwell in Boston.
With more than 25 years of experience as a forensic scientist specializing in forensic feature comparison, Dr. McCarthy continues to contribute her expertise to complex criminal investigations and legal proceedings.
As both an educator and an active forensic science practitioner, she brings firsthand experience from the field and courtroom into her teaching, giving Thomas College students a unique opportunity to learn from a professional working at the forefront of forensic science.
At Thomas College, students don’t just learn the science—they learn from those who practice it.