Brian MacDonald

Brian MacDonald is an Adjunct Professor at the University of New Haven, affiliated with the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences under the Investigations Department. He has been teaching Identity Fraud Investigations since 2017 and works full-time as a United States Postal Inspector for the United States Postal Inspection Service, where he investigates financial crimes.

Education:

• M.S. in Homeland Security and Emergency Management from Kaplan University Online
• B.S. in Criminal Justice from Rutgers University

Research and Professional Focus:

• Specializes in identity fraud investigations and financial crimes
• Application of criminal justice principles to forensic and investigative practices
• Intersection of homeland security with emergency management frameworks