Ryan Austin is a seasoned professional in forensic science, currently serving as a Team Member at Kenyon International Emergency Services since August 2017, with responsibilities in search, recovery, and analysis of personal effects. Ryan has also held multiple academic positions, including Lecturer in Forensic Science at Nottingham Trent University since July 2023, and previously at Plymouth Marjon University and Keele University. Notable experience includes a role as Senior Demonstrator in Forensic Science at Keele University, where Ryan supervised laboratory sessions and developed research focused on isotopes for geolocating missing individuals. Ryan's academic background includes a PhD and a Master's degree in Forensic Anthropology from the University of Lincoln, and a bachelor's degree in Forensic Science with International Business from Keele University.