Criminal Justice, Ph.D. Student Profiles
Current Students

Jehad Alyahya
Research Interests
Police corruption, Organized Crime, Terrorism, Law Enforcement Investigations and Response, Application of Criminological Theories

Joseph Cusano
Research Interests
Cyber Forensics and Cybersecurity, Evidence-based Policing, Research Methods, Police-community Relationships, Quantitative Analysis

Sudeshna Das
Research Interests
Corrections, Crime Mapping & Analysis, Criminological Theories

Victoria Espinoza
Research Interests
Gender, Race, Reentry, Rehabilitation, Risk assessment and Trauma

Penny Geyer
Research Interests
Criminalistics & Forensic Science, Theories of Crime/Criminology, Policing, Investigations, and Training

Kristi Greenberg
Research Interests
Correctional Practices and Institutional Cultures; Street Gangs within a Correctional Setting; Sex Offender Registration Policy and Public Perception; Barriers for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victims

Patryk Jaroszkiewicz
Research Interests
Policing, Police (Culture, Training, Management), International Law Enforcement, Comparative Research, Qualitative Research, Evidence Based Practices

Paul Klee
Research Interests
Traffic Enforcement in Policing, Quantitative Analysis, Data Visualization and Mapping, Racial and Ethnic Disparity, Criminological Theory

Kylie McCarthy
Research Interests
Forensic Science, Biosocial Criminology, Domestic Terrorism, and Interrogations

Jane Miller
Research Interests
Criminalistics and Forensic Science, Reentry, Solitary Confinement

Jessica Morgan
Research Interests
Critical Criminology, Youth Justice, Transformative Justice, Racial and Ethnic Disparity, Incarceration

Teresina G. Robbins
Research Interests
Policing, Investigations, Training, Research Translation

Sherry Siller
Research Interests
Domestic Terrorism, Mental Illness in Criminal Populations, and the Economic Impacts of Over Policing

Tatiana Smith
Research Interests
Sexual Victimization, Intimate Partner Violence, Investigations, Historical Context and Victimization, and Criminological Theory

Samantha Tosto
Research Interests
Research Methodology; Substance Use Disorders and Harm Reduction Strategies; Mental Healthcare in the Justice System; Racial and Ethnic Disparities; Police-Community Relations

Tsung Tsai
Research Interests
Cyber Forensics, Application of Criminological Theories in Cyberspace, Cybercrime Evolution and Patterns, Computer and Cybersecurity

Gregory Wadsworth
Research Interests
Corrections and Incarceration, Mental Illness ,Reentry, Statistics and Data Analysis, Research Methods

Mengbei Wang
Research Interests
Wrongful Convictions, Policing, Law Enforcement Training, Criminalistics and Forensic Science, and Investigations

Tianyin Yu
Research Interests
Juvenile Delinquency, Early Intervention, Biosocial Criminology

Amanda Zabel
Research Interests
Juvenile Delinquency, Early Intervention, Biosocial Criminology

Ewa Zielinska
Research Interests
Implementation and Evaluation Research, Trauma and Resiliency, Policing, Juvenile Justice, Corrections and Reentry, Mindfulness and Mental Health, Restorative Justice, Data Visualization