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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 Year Faculty Chair(s) Members Employment Type Sort descending
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
Yang, Dongwoo PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2015 John D. Houston (Chair) Victoria Basolo, Jae Hong Kim 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Bateman Hickman, Alexis Jaclyn PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2012 Joseph F.C. DiMento (Chair) David L. Feldman, Scott A. Bollens 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Kelly, Erin Lee PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2012 Raymond W. Novaco (Chair) Karen S. Rook, Ilona Yim 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Jeon, Sangha PhD, Psychological Science 2024 Susan T. Charles (Chair) Karen S. Rook, Dara Sorkin
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
Zuniga, Michelle Elizabeth PhD, Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy 2021 John D. Houston Walter Nicholls, Maria G. Rendon
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Schneider, Margaret Lynn PhD, Social Ecology 1994 Daniel Stokols (Chair) Karen S. Rook, Roxane Cohen Silver 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
Sarmiento, Carolina Socorro PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2014 Rodolfo Torres (Co-Chair), Victoria A. Beard (Co-Chair) Victoria Basolo, Scott A. Bollens, Ann Markusen 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Knowles, Alissa Rose PhD, Psychological Science 2019 Elizabeth Cauffman Jutta Heckhausen, Candice L. Odgers
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Relihan-Johnson, Daniel Patrick PhD, Psychological Science 2022 Peter H. Ditto Roxane Cohen Silver, E. Alison Holman
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Davis, Matthew Scott PhD, Social Ecology 1990 Karen S. Rook (Chair) Elaine Vaughan, Thomas J. Crawford 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
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
Kay, Joseph Simon PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2017 Jutta Heckhausen Chuansheng Chen, Elizabeth Cauffman 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
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
Huh, Jimi PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2009 Eric D. Knowles (Chair) C. David Dooley, JoAnn Prause 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Holman, Ellen Alison PhD, Health Psychology 1996 Roxane Cohen Silver (Chair) Karen S. Rook, Daniel Stokols 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Greenspan, Rachel Leigh PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2018 Elizabeth F. Loftus (Chair) Linda J. Levine, Nicholas Scurich 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
Wessells, Anne Taufen PhD, Social Ecology 2007 Helen Ingram (Chair) Scott A. Bollens, Joseph F.C. DiMento, Martha S. Feldman, David Meyer 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Dashtgard, Pasha PhD, Psychological Science 2022 Peter H. Ditto (Chair) Roxane Cohen Silver, Paul K. Piff
4-Year College or University other than Medical School