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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
Kim, Young-An PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2018 John R. Hipp (Chair) Charis E. Kubrin, Richard D. McCleary, George E. Tita, Jae Hong Kim
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Simmons, Cortney Britney Ann PhD, Psychological Science 2020 Elizabeth Cauffman Kate Ryan Kuhlman, Jodi A. Quas
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Crepeau, Richard Joseph PhD, Social Ecology 1995 Randall Crane (Chair) Marlon G. Boarnet, Richard D. McCleary, Charles Lave 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Smyth, Michael Allen PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2009 Valerie Jenness (Chair) Kitty Calavita, Susan Bibler Coutin 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Dmitrieva, Julia Olegovna PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2006 Ellen Greenberger (Chair), Chuansheng Chen (Co-Chair) Elizabeth Cauffman 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Petersen, Nicholas David PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2015 Mona Lynch (Chair) Carroll Seron, Geoff K. Ward 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Murphy, Courtney Reynolds PhD, Social Ecology 2012 Oladele A. Ogunseitan (Chair) Susan S. Huang, Daniel Stokols 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Cross, Marie Patrice PhD, Psychological Science 2019 Sarah D. Pressman (Chair) Belinda Campos, Peter H. Ditto
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Mishra, Shiraz Indrakumar PhD, Social Ecology 1992 John D. Dombrink (Chair) F. Allan Hubbell, Ross F. Conner 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Zhang, Yanyan PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2011 Chuansheng Chen (Chair) Eric D. Knowles, Ellen Greenberger 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Braun, Michael Francis PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2013 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) James Diego Vigil, Alan Mobley 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Leger, Kate Ann PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2018 Susan T. Charles (Chair) Sarah D. Pressman, Roxane Cohen Silver 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Rode, Jacob Benjamin PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2020 Peter H. Ditto Amy Dent, Paul K. Piff
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Sumner, Jennifer Macy PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2009 Valerie Jenness (Chair) Kitty Calavita, Cheryl L. Maxson, Joan Petersilia, Jodi O'Brien 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Dunton, Genevieve Fridlund PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2006 Elaine Vaughan (Chair) Linda J. Levine, Peter H. Ditto 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Robinette, Jennifer Williams PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2015 Susan T. Charles (Chair) Karen S. Rook, Belinda Campos 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Myers, Randolph Ross PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2012 Elliott P. Currie (Chair) Valerie Jenness, James Diego Vigil, Sara Wakefield 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Perez-Figueroa, Omar PhD, Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy 2022 Nicola Ulibarri (Chair) David L. Feldman, Walter Nicholls, Alejandro Torres-Abreu, Kim Fortun
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Bell, Marina PhD, Criminology, Law & Society 2021 Elliott P. Currie Ana Muniz, Christopher Seeds, Judah Schept
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Kapitanoff, Susan Helen PhD, Social Ecology 1992 Richard D. McCleary (Chair) Gary Evans, Benjamin Colby 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Thelen, Luke A. PhD, Environmental Analysis & Design 1997 Daniel Stokols (Chair) Kristen Day, C. David Dooley, Kenneth Craik 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Horwitz, Briana Nicole PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2008 Susan T. Charles (Chair) Ilona Yim, Karen S. Rook 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Zanotto, Juliana Miranda PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2016 Scott A. Bollens (Chair) Martha S. Feldman, David A. Smith, John M. Whiteley 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Garfin, Dana Rose PhD, Psychology & Social Behavior 2013 Roxane Cohen Silver (Chair) Ellison Alison Holman, Wendy A. Goldberg, JoAnn Prause 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Mahaffey, Nathan PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2024 Walter J. Nicholls (Chair) Keith M. Murphy, Hun Kim 4-Year College or University other than Medical School