معرفی
Dr. Yongyu Zeng is a Lecturer in Criminology at the Law School, Lancaster University, within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). Her research focuses on white-collar crime, organized financial crimes (e.g., financial market abuse, money laundering, cyber fraud), and methodological approaches like crime script analysis and social network analysis. She has held research positions at Manchester Metropolitan University, NASDAQ, the Partnership for Conflict, Crime and Security Research (PaCCS), and the University of Manchester.
Education:
- PhD in Criminology (university-funded, University of Manchester, 2020)
- MRes in Criminology (Distinction, University of Manchester)
- BA in Social Sciences (University of Manchester)
Research Interests: Dr. Zeng examines the dynamics and organization of financial crimes, leveraging advanced analytical methods. Her work bridges theoretical criminology with practical crime prevention strategies, particularly in cybercrime and transnational contexts.
Teaching: She instructs courses on crime data analysis, financial crime, organized crime, and illicit network analysis.
Projects:
- Phase 1 of the Digital Identity and Life-Course Study (DIALCS) (2023)
Affiliations: Member of the Security Lancaster (Policing) research group. Her work aligns with interdisciplinary efforts to address modern crime challenges.
