Sandra van der Stroom

Sandra van der Stroom is a Senior Lecturer in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Zurich. Her research focuses on human rights, penitentiary systems, and European legal cooperation.

• University: University of Zurich
• School: Faculty of Law
• Academic Rank: Senior Lecturer

Research Interests

Her work explores intersections between criminal procedure, human rights compliance, and digital surveillance. She has published extensively on covert interrogation methods, EU prosecution mechanisms, and judicial reforms.

Scientific Awards

• Annual Prize of the Faculty of Law 2022 (UZH)
• Professor Walther Hug Prize 2022

Teaching Roles

She leads seminars on criminal law, including Central Problems in Criminal Law AT & Book Project and Introductory Seminar Criminal Law Group 3, emphasizing judgment reviews and peer critiques.