Douglas Starr is an accomplished author and science journalist renowned for his insightful explorations of criminal justice and forensic science. He is best known for his book "The Killer of Little Shepherds," which delves into the birth of criminal forensics through a historical narrative. As a co-director of the Science Journalism Program at Boston University, Starr has mentored upcoming journalists, fostering a deeper understanding of science and its societal implications. With work featured in prominent publications like Science and National Geographic, Starr's writing is celebrated for its clarity, depth, and ability to captivate and educate diverse audiences.