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Professor Andrew Chadwick is a leading scholar in political communication and digital media studies at Loughborough University, where he directs the Online Civic Culture Centre (O3C). He holds a BSocSc from Birmingham, MSc and PhD from the London School of Economics. His research focuses on hybrid media systems, disinformation dynamics, and digital politics. Key contributions include conceptualizing hybrid media events and analyzing misinformation in personal messaging platforms. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the APSA Best Book Award. He supervises numerous PhD students exploring topics like social media influence, public opinion, and digital disinformation. Current projects include the Leverhulme-funded Everyday Misinformation Project examining numerical disinformation on messaging apps. His media engagements span BBC Radio 4 to The Washington Post. Research highlights include studies on misinformation warnings' ineffectiveness, vaccine hesitancy, and the role of celebrities in political representation. O3C serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research on digital civic culture. Chadwick’s academic leadership includes roles in editorial boards for top journals and international conference keynotes.

• Political Communication
• Digital Media Studies
• Disinformation/Misinformation
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Andrew Guess is an Associate Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He employs quantitative and computational methods to study digital media's impact on political dynamics, including polarization, misinformation, and algorithmic effects. Research Interests: Digital media and politics, computational social science, misinformation, political polarization, survey methodology Key Collaborations: Co-editor of the Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media , with Kevin Munger and Eszter Hargittai Publication Trends: His work analyzes social media algorithms (e.g., Facebook/Instagram feed effects), misinformation prevalence and correction (including election-related content), and methodological innovations using digital trace data. Articles demonstrate cross-platform analysis, behavioral tracking, and experimental approaches to media literacy interventions. Academic Contributions: Guess has developed frameworks for measuring online media diets, tested algorithmic impacts on political exposure, and investigated structural factors in digital misinformation spread. His research frequently involves large-scale behavioral experiments and partnerships with institutions like the Harvard Kennedy School and NYU Center for Data Science.

• Digital Media and Politics
• Political Communication
• Misinformation and Fact-Checking
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Uwe Flick is a Seniorprofessor in the Department of Education and Psychology at Freie Universität Berlin, specializing in Qualitative Social and Education Research. He has held professorships at Alice Salomon University and Hannover Medical School and is internationally recognized for his contributions to qualitative methodology. Education: Dr. phil. from Freie Universität Berlin (1988), Habilitation in Psychology from Technical University of Berlin (1994). Professional Affiliations: Freie Universität Berlin (2013–present, Seniorprofessor since 2022), Alice Salomon University (2004–2013), Hannover Medical School (1996–1997). His research centers on qualitative methods , social representations of health and illness , chronic illness , migration , and vulnerability . He investigates the lived experiences of marginalized groups, including chronically ill youth, homeless adolescents, and refugees, often employing triangulation and mixed methods to deepen understanding. The 15 most recent publications highlight his sustained focus on advancing qualitative research methodology—editing handbooks, writing foundational texts, and refining concepts of research quality, triangulation, and design. Simultaneously, his empirical work explores health communication, peer relationships, and integration challenges among vulnerable populations, demonstrating a powerful integration of methodological innovation with socially relevant inquiry. Scientific Awards: Lifetime Achievement Award in Qualitative Inquiry, ICQI (2019) Flick actively advises doctoral students through his Promotionskolloquium and has secured substantial research funding for projects on refugee integration, sleep disorders, and chronic illness. His editorial roles in journals like Qualitative Research , Journal of Health Psychology , and Sozialer Sinn , and his leadership in book series such as Qualitative Sozialforschung , underscore his influence in shaping the field. He is a central figure in qualitative research communities, frequently engaging as a visiting scholar and professor across Europe and globally. He leads a research team at Freie Universität Berlin, supervising master’s and doctoral projects on topics like peer relations, health concepts, and migration, fostering the next generation of qualitative researchers.

• Qualitative Research Methods
• Social Representations of Health and Illness
• Chronic Illness
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Beth St. Jean is an Associate Professor and Faculty Director of the Carillon Community in Health Justice at the University of Maryland’s College of Information Studies (College Park). She holds a PhD and MS in Information from the University of Michigan School of Information and a BA in Mathematics from Smith College. Her research focuses on improving health outcomes through understanding health-related information behaviors, health literacy, and self-efficacy. She co-authored Understanding Human Information Behavior (2021) and leads projects like HackHealth to enhance youth health literacy. Education: PhD in Information, University of Michigan School of Information (2012) MS in Information (LIS), University of Michigan School of Information (2006) BA in Mathematics, Smith College (1988) Research Interests: Health informatics, health justice, consumer health information behavior, health literacy, youth digital practices, and information literacy. Her work emphasizes addressing health disparities through information access and education. Recent Research Trends: Her publications explore topics like long-haulers’ information needs (2024), pandemic-era health justice (2023), and social media’s role in predicting health disparities (2022). She also investigates patient-generated health data challenges (2022) and library roles in promoting health equity (2020). Awards and Recognition: ASIS&T SIG-USE Innovation Award (2017) ACM SIGCHI Excellent Reviewer (2017) ALISE/LMC Paper Award (2015) Beta Phi Mu/LRRT Research Award (2014) Teaching and Grants: Teaches courses on information behavior, research methods, and consumer health informatics. Co-PI on grants like HackHealth 2.0 (NIH, $123K) and youth health literacy initiatives ($68.5K). Also serves as Assistant Director of the Information Policy & Access Center and Senior Fellow at CASCI. Labs and Initiatives: Leads the Carillon Community in Health Justice and collaborates on projects like the HackHealth after-school program to engage disadvantaged youth in health entrepreneurship.

• Health Informatics
• Health Justice
• Consumer Health Information Behavior
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Liangming Pan is an Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona's College of Information Science. His research focuses on building trustworthy large language models (LLMs) with an emphasis on logical reasoning, truthfulness, and safety. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore (2022), a Master's from Tsinghua University, and a Bachelor's from Beihang University. Education : PhD in Computer Science, National University of Singapore (2022) Master of Engineering in Computer Science, Tsinghua University (2017) Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, Beihang University (2014) Research Interests : Dr. Pan's work centers on enhancing LLMs' reliability through: Logical reasoning mechanisms to ensure faithful deductions Truthfulness verification to combat misinformation Safety protocols to mitigate societal harm Key Contributions : Developed TART, an open-source framework for explainable table-based reasoning Created benchmarks like SCITAB and FactCheck-Bench for evaluating LLMs Advanced techniques for knowledge editing and causal reasoning Awards : Best Paper Runner-Up at NeurIPS Table Representation Workshop (2024) Area Chair Award for Question Answering (IJCNLP-AACL 2023) Service & Outreach : He serves as an Area Chair for EMNLP (2024), COLING (2025), and ACL (2024). He has delivered invited talks at Tsinghua University, Peking University, and other institutions.

• Natural Language Processing
• Large Language Models
• Machine Learning
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Melissa Koenig serves as Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development (ICD), where her research examines social and testimonial learning mechanisms in children through investigations of trust, cultural learning, memory, language, and cognitive development. As a first-generation college student, she prioritizes supporting students navigating academic systems through collaborative mentorship. Education PhD (2002), University of Texas at Austin Her research program spans cognitive development, cross-cultural studies, early childhood, language acquisition, theory of mind, and social-emotional development across peer, parent, and romantic contexts. The lab employs interdisciplinary, multi-method approaches with explicit cultural analysis to advance developmental science, particularly examining how children evaluate information sources and integrate testimony into moral frameworks. Analysis of her 2021-2024 publications reveals dominant themes in epistemic trust development, including how children assess informant credibility through moral behavior, group affiliation, and cultural context. Key trajectories show increasing sophistication in distinguishing epistemic versus practical reasoning, cross-cultural variations in trust attribution, and the developmental emergence of resistance to power-based corruption like bribery. Advising & Mentorship Accepts new PhD students for Fall 2026 cohort Requires prospective students to contact prior to December 1 application deadline Public advising statement details mutual expectations and support structures Specializes in guiding students through academic navigation and hidden curriculum challenges She directs the Early Language and Experience Lab, which maintains a collaborative research environment focused on uncovering constraints and supports for children's social learning across diverse contexts, with particular attention to cultural and socioeconomic variables in developmental processes.

• Cognitive development
• culture
• cross-culture
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Vera Liao is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, where she is part of the FATE (Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics of AI) group. She will join the University of Michigan Computer Science and Engineering department as an Associate Professor in fall 2025. Her work focuses on human-AI interaction, explainable AI, and responsible computing. Liao has made significant contributions to IBM products such as AI Explainability 360 and Uncertainty Quantification 360 during her time at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. Dr. Liao received her education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Tsinghua University. Her academic journey has positioned her at the intersection of human-computer interaction and artificial intelligence, with a strong emphasis on creating AI systems that are transparent, accountable, and user-centered. Vera Liao's research primarily centers around human-centered AI explainability and transparency. She investigates how to design AI systems that effectively communicate their capabilities, limitations, and decision-making processes to users. Her work examines the intersection of AI transparency with trust, control, and user experience. Liao has pioneered approaches to bridging the socio-technical gap in AI evaluation and has developed frameworks for contextualized evaluation of explainable AI systems. Her research spans multiple domains including conversational interfaces, data storytelling, and creative work with generative AI. Liao's publications reveal a clear trend toward addressing the challenges of large language models and their impact on human-AI interaction. Her recent work focuses on understanding how uncertainty communication affects user trust, how to design for appropriate reliance on AI systems, and how to create authentic co-creation experiences with generative models. She has been examining the risks in AI-infused information ecosystems and developing methods for human-centered evaluation of language technologies. Her scientific contributions have been recognized with multiple honors: Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention at CHI 2025 (two papers) Best Paper Award at CHI 2024 Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention at FAccT 2023 Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention at HCOMP 2022 Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention at CHI 2021 Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention at CHI 2014 Outstanding Paper Award at IUI 2019 Dr. Liao is an active mentor, having guided numerous research interns from top universities including Cornell, Princeton, CMU, Stanford, and MIT. She serves in editorial roles as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Springer Human-Computer Interaction Book Series and as an Editor for ACM CSCW. Liao has secured research funding through her work at Microsoft Research and previously at IBM, focusing on projects related to AI explainability, transparency, and responsible AI development. As part of Microsoft Research's FATE group, Liao collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of researchers focused on the ethical implications of AI technologies. Her work bridges the gap between technical AI development and human-centered design principles, ensuring that AI systems are developed with user needs and societal impacts in mind.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Human-AI Interaction
• Responsible AI
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Jingwen Zhang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of California, Davis. Her work focuses on health communication, social influence, and innovative online interventions. She holds a Ph.D. from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, with previous degrees from Zhejiang University and Clemson University. Her research explores digital health interventions, medical misinformation, and global health communication. Education Ph.D., Communication, University of Pennsylvania (2016) M.A., Communication, University of Pennsylvania (2013) M.A., English, Clemson University (2011) B.A., Media and International Culture, Zhejiang University (2009) Research Interests Zhang’s work bridges health promotion and technology, emphasizing: AI-driven chatbots for behavior change (e.g., sleep health, physical activity) Social media’s role in vaccine hesitancy and misinformation Cross-cultural health communication strategies Online networks for public health interventions Recent Article Trends Her recent work highlights: AI chatbots in health promotion targeting marginalized groups Fact-checking strategies and public engagement Cultural dynamics of vaccine hesitancy Media effects on health behavior during crises Awards Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad (2016) Russell Ackoff Doctoral Student Fellowship (2015) Annenberg National Health Communication Study Grant (2013) Teaching & Engagement Zhang teaches courses on persuasion theories and health communication. Her work with UNICEF informs global health communication strategies. She actively designs interventions addressing HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, and pandemic response.

• Health Communication
• Social Influence
• Digital Health Interventions
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Associate Professor Sam Kirshner is a faculty member at the University of New South Wales within the School of Information Systems and Technology Management . His research focuses on behavioral decision making , algorithmic impact on operations , and artificial intelligence applications in business contexts. PhD in Management Science from Queen’s University, Canada Teaching expertise in data visualization, predictive analytics, and AI ethics Co-author of Business Analytics: A Management Approach Member of the Ethical AI Advisory His research explores how psychological distance and construal level theory influence decisions in supply chains, technology management, and consumer behavior. Recent work examines ChatGPT's decision biases , algorithm aversion , and sustainable operations under financial constraints. Key publication trends show focus areas: AI ethics and human-AI collaboration Behavioral supply chain analysis Temporal/spatial psychological distance effects CO2 forecasting with sparse data Consumer behavior in digital platforms Virtual reality and cognitive processing Supervision roles include mentoring 2 PhD students and 6 honors students, contributing to the next generation of scholars in business analytics and technology management.

• Behavioral Decision Making
• Operations Management
• Technology Management
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Alin Coman is a Professor at Princeton University 's School of Public and International Affairs, leading the Cognition in Collectives Lab . His research explores how cognition emerges and evolves within social contexts, focusing on collective memory, belief dynamics, and emotion regulation through interactions. Education: Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research Research Focus: Integrating laboratory experiments, field studies, social network analysis, and agent-based simulations, his work demonstrates how macro-level phenomena like collective memories and synchronized beliefs arise from micro-level cognitive processes. Key themes include memory convergence, belief propagation in networks, and socially triggered prediction errors. Article Trends: His recent publications address vicarious memory frameworks, emotion regulation contagion, moral narratives, political belief change, pandemic-related belief dynamics, and the role of social norms in cognitive processes. Methodologies often involve network science and experimental paradigms. Advising: Mentors graduate researchers including Ari Dyckovsky, Gracielle Li, and Naomi Vaida. Lab: The Cognition in Collectives Lab employs a social-interactionist approach to study emergent psychological phenomena across groups and networks.

• Collective Memory
• Social Psychology
• Cognitive Science
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Cristian Vaccari is a Professor in the Politics and International Relations department at the University of Edinburgh . He is a leading scholar in political communication, digital misinformation, and media studies, with a focus on credibility evaluation and social media dynamics. Vaccari served as Editor-in-Chief of The International Journal of Press/Politics for six years, overseeing over 250 articles and organizing six journal conferences, including the 2024 and 2023 University of Edinburgh events. His research includes the Everyday Misinformation Project , funded by the Leverhulme Trust, which investigates disinformation spread on platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger through mixed-methods surveys and longitudinal studies. Collaborative work with Andrew Chadwick and others explores how source credibility impacts information sharing, the role of peer networks in combating numerical misinformation, and the potential of group rulemaking to reduce disinformation. Vaccari also contributes to policy through roles like Co-Rapporteur for the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on the Integrity of Online Information . Recent publications highlight his expertise in digital credibility, misinformation mitigation, and platform dynamics. He emphasizes bridging disciplinary divides through qualitative and quantitative methodologies, with a global perspective on media-politics intersections. Vaccari’s work informs debates on media trust, AI’s role in journalism, and strategies to counter democratic backsliding.

• Political Communication
• Media Studies
• Digital Misinformation
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Elena Katok is a Professor of Supply Chain Management at the University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management. She serves as Co-Director of the Center and Laboratory for Behavioral Operations and Economics (LBOE) and holds editorial positions as Department Editor for Management Science (Operations Department) and Associate Editor for Manufacturing and Service Operations Management. Her research focuses on Behavioral Operations Management (BOM), Behavioral Market Design, and Auctions, with particular emphasis on using laboratory experiments to understand human behavior in operational contexts. Her work bridges the gap between traditional analytical operations models and actual human decision-making in supply chain and procurement settings. The analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent research trajectory examining how psychological and behavioral factors influence operational decisions. Her work spans auction design, contract theory, trust mechanisms, and behavioral aspects of supply chain coordination. A notable pattern is her focus on the intersection of behavioral economics and traditional operations management problems, particularly how fairness concerns, risk perception, and trust impact procurement and supply chain decisions. Professor Katok has developed and implemented numerous classroom games to teach supply chain management concepts, demonstrating her commitment to translating research into practical pedagogy. She has created simulation tools through the SoPHIE platform to enhance experiential learning in operations management courses. Her teaching portfolio includes OPRE 6371: Purchasing, Sourcing and Contract Management for SCM MS and MBA students, OPRE 7309: Behavioral Operations Management at the PhD level, and OPRE/MECO 6355: Deal Making Strategies. She has also authored several case studies including eBay sniping, Winter Gear, Sears Logistics, Spectrum, and General Hospital to facilitate hands-on learning. As co-editor of The Handbook of Behavioral Operations published by Wiley, she has helped establish Behavioral Operations Management as a significant subfield that incorporates insights from psychology and behavioral economics to study how individuals make decisions in operational contexts.

• Behavioral Operations Management
• Behavioral Market Design
• Auctions
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Cornelia Betsch serves as Director of the Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour (IPB) at the University of Erfurt, where she holds a professorship in Health Communication within the Faculty of Philosophy. She is responsible for the Master's program in Health Communication through the Department of Media and Communication Studies and leads the Health Communication Working Group at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg as an external position. Her interdisciplinary work bridges behavioral science, psychology, and public health to address critical global challenges. Habilitation (2006), University of Erfurt: 'The role of risk perception and risk communication in prevention decisions – the example of vaccination decisions' PhD (Dr. phil., summa cum laude, 2006), University of Heidelberg: 'Preference for intuition and deliberation– measurement and consequences of affect- and cognition based decision making' Diplom in Psychology (2002), University of Heidelberg Betsch's research focuses on understanding health and planetary health behaviors, particularly examining vaccination behavior, prudent antibiotic use, and climate-friendly actions. Her work extends globally, with investigations in various African countries on vaccination and antibiotic practices. She pioneered the influential COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO) and subsequently developed the Planetary Health Action Survey (PACE), large-scale studies that regularly track public knowledge, risk perception, protective behaviors, and trust during crises. Her research emphasizes applying behavioral and cultural insights to design effective policy frameworks and explanatory communication that promotes positive health behaviors. The 15 most recent articles showcase Betsch's research evolution toward integrating behavioral science with planetary health, climate action, and vaccine communication. Her work increasingly examines the psychological foundations of climate behavior while maintaining her established expertise in vaccine hesitancy and antimicrobial resistance. Recent publications demonstrate methodological diversity, including systematic reviews, meta-analyses, survey experiments, and large-scale monitoring datasets that bridge academic research with practical policy applications. German Psychology Prize (2021) Thuringian Research Prize (2022) Betsch has secured research funding from independent research organizations, ministries, and foundations to support her work on health communication and planetary health behavior. She serves as a scientific advisor to multiple organizations including the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Behavioral and Cultural Insights, Science Media Center Germany, and Museum für Naturkunde Berlin. At the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, she established the WHO Collaborating Center for Behavioral Research in Global Health, demonstrating her commitment to translating research into global health practice. Her engagement extends to policy advising, having served on the Corona Expert Council of the Federal Chancellery during the pandemic. As Director of the Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour, Betsch leads an interdisciplinary team applying social and behavioral science perspectives to planetary health and the climate crisis. The institute serves as a hub for research, education, and science communication at the intersection of human health and environmental sustainability. Her work through the IPB emphasizes Open Science principles and aims to understand the comprehensive factors influencing climate-friendly behavior to identify effective intervention points for policy development.

• Health Communication
• Planetary Health Behaviors
• Vaccination Behavior
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Prof. Dr. Tobias Hofmann serves as a Visiting Professor at the European Integration Office within the Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science at the Free University of Berlin. His academic work centers on European Union studies, with particular expertise in EU policy-making, compliance mechanisms, and the political economy of European integration. Hofmann has been actively involved in teaching numerous courses related to the EU's political system, European integration theories, and comparative regionalism across multiple semesters from Winter 2006/07 through the upcoming Winter semester 2024/25. Hofmann's research focuses on the intricate relationship between EU law and national implementation, with special attention to patterns of compliance and non-compliance. His scholarly interests span European integration theory, EU institutional dynamics, and the transformative power of European policies on member states. He has extensively examined how national governments interact with EU legal frameworks, particularly in areas of economic governance, migration policy, and market regulation. The professor's work frequently employs longitudinal analysis to understand the temporal dimensions of EU policy implementation and enforcement. Analysis of Hofmann's publication record reveals a strong thematic focus on compliance mechanisms within the European Union, with particular attention to infringement proceedings, special interest influence, and the political economy of implementation. His research demonstrates a consistent analytical approach that combines institutional analysis with political economy perspectives, examining how domestic political considerations interact with supranational governance structures. The professor has published extensively on the European Parliament, EU law enforcement mechanisms, and the relationship between monetary policy compliance and fiscal behavior in the Eurozone. His work bridges theoretical insights from international relations with empirical analysis of EU governance processes. Hofmann has been involved in numerous research projects funded by external sources, including EU-LISTCO (2018-2021), EU-STRAT (2016-2019), and the Kolleg-Forschergruppe 'The Transformative Power of Europe' (2008-2018). His academic contributions extend to teaching a wide range of courses on European integration, EU political systems, and comparative regionalism, demonstrating his commitment to advancing both research and education in European studies.

• European Union Studies
• European Integration
• International Relations
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Gavin Oxburgh is a Professor of Police Science at Northumbria University and an HCPC-registered Consultant Forensic Psychologist. He holds Chartered Psychologist and Chartered Scientist statuses, and serves as Assistant Director of The Northern Hub for Veteran and Military Families Research. With 22 years in the Royal Air Force Police as a senior detective specializing in child protection and sexual offenses, he now advises globally on legal psychology and human rights. His work includes collaboration with the International Criminal Court (ICC) and contributions to the UN-led Mendez Principles on Effective Interviewing. Research focuses on legal/criminological psychology, including international human rights, non-coercive interviewing, false memories, and veterans' issues. He has secured over £5M in grants from ESRC, EPSRC, and defense-related funds. Key roles include editorial positions for Journal of Investigative Psychology and Torture Journal , and Associate Investigator status with EPSRC/GCHQ's Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR). Professional activities include founding ETICA (Global) for ethical investigative practices and co-founding the International Investigative Interviewing Research Group (iIIRG). He trains investigators worldwide, including UN agencies, European institutions, and South African law enforcement. His qualifications include a PhD in Psychology (2011), PGCLTHE (2008), and Fellow of the British Psychological Society (FBPsS). Notable projects include studies on remote forensic interviewing during the pandemic, veteran suicide prevention, and capacity-building in counter-wildlife crime. His work emphasizes ethical interviewing techniques, cross-cultural challenges, and technology's role in modern investigations.

• Legal Psychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Investigative Interviewing
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