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PhD Alumni Table



This table contains the names of PhD students who graduated from the School of Social Ecology, along with their relevant degree, department, list of committee members, and professional placement if available. We hope that you will find this information useful and informative. All questions regarding the information contained on this page, including requests to "opt-out," can be sent to seambassador@uci.edu.
Name Program Sort descending Year Faculty Chair(s) Members Employment Type
Smith, Samantha Ann PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2010 Justin B. Richland (Chair) Susan Bibler Coutin, William M. Maurer Government (non-military)
Kieso, Douglas William PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2003 Gilbert Geis (Chair) John D. Dombrink, Paul D. Jesilow 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Renner, Matthew Lazarus PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2022 Richard D. McCleary Charis E. Kubrin, Bryan L. Sykes
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Dunbar, Adam PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2017 Nicholas Scurich (Chair) Charis E. Kubrin, William C. Thompson 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Garcia, Crystal Ann PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 1996 Joan Petersilia (Chair) Henry N. Pontell, James W. Meeker, Gilbert Geis 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Hanink, Peter Augustine PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2019 Richard D. McCleary (Chair) Charis E. Kubrin, L. Song Richardson 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Pifer, Natalie Ann PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2017 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) Keramet Reiter, Mona Lynch, George E. Tita, Kaaryn S. Gustafson 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Newark, Carol Joan PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2022 Richard McCleary (Chair) Elliott Currie, Naomi Sugie
Non-Profit Organization
Gerlinger, Julie Anne PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2017 John R. Hipp (Chair) Thurston A. Domina, Valerie Jenness, Charis E. Kubrin, Sara Wakefield 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Bradstreet, Charlotte Elizabeth PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2015 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) James Diego Vigil, C. Ronald Huff Self-Employed
Brennankane, Laura Ann PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2015 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) C. Ronald Huff, John D. Dombrink 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Shen, Pao-Yang PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2017 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) Henry N. Pontell, Keramet Reiter, Benjamin Van Rooij, Peter Navarro 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Tosouni, Anastasia PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2010 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) James Diego Vigil, Henry N. Pontell, Ryan G. Fischer 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Parsons, Katie Jean PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 1998 James W. Meeker (Chair) Bryan Vila, John D. Dombrink Government (non-military)
Magidson, Mark PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2022 Elliott P. Currie Ana Muniz, Christopher Seeds
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Bertenthal, Alyse PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2018 Mona Lynch (Chair) Susan Bibler Coutin, Rachel O'Toole 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Burton, Bryan Robert PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2015 Paul Jesilow (Chair) Henry N. Pontell, Elliott P. Currie 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Pratt Jr., James Bernard PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2021 Mona Lynch Geoff Ward, Elliott P. Currie
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Shniderman, Adam PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2014 Simon A. Cole (Chair) William C. Thompson, Nicholas Scurich, Charles Anthony Smith 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Artello, Kristine PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2010 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) C. Ronald Huff, Stephanie M. Reich 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Swan, Richelle Suzanne PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2003 John D. Dombrink (Chair) Kitty Calavita, Valerie Jenness 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Black, William Kurt PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 1998 Henry N. Pontell (Chair) Kitty Calavita, Paul D. Jesilow 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Foreman, Victoria Philice PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2015 Sora Y. Han (Chair) Susan Bibler Coutin, Keramet Reiter 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Josi, Don Allen PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 1996 Paul Jesilow (Chair) James W. Meeker, Dale Sechrest 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Sherman, Nicole Marie PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2017 Keramet Reiter (Chair) Francesca Polletta, Cheryl L. Maxson, Susan Bibler Coutin 4-Year College or University other than Medical School