- For the anti-government terrorist thought to be Cicada, see David Hersch.
- "Or, as Dr. Hersch puts it, 'A total misapplication of the university's resources'."
- —Tracy Brand on Dr. Hersch's inquiry of her research[src]
Dr. Hersch is a faculty member of Central City University.
Biography[]
At Central City University, Dr. Hersch was among the faculty that reviewed Tracy Brand's doctoral dissertation on extra-dimensional energy in spring 2017. They decided that the direction of her research was not an appropriate application of the university's resources, resulting in Tracy failing her dissertation.[1]
Appearances[]
The Flash[]
Season 3[]
- "I Know Who You Are" (mentioned)
Behind the Scenes[]
- In the DC Comics, David Hersch is a villain of The Flash known as Cicada, who leads a cult and drew his powers from an unknown source similar to the Speed Force.
- David Hersch later appeared on The Flash, and his doppelgängers have also been mentioned.