Yesenia Yanez is a PhD candidate and McNair Scholar in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland. Before starting graduate school, she earned a B.S. in Statistics and B.A in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Yesenia's current work analyzes the impact of situational factors on mass shooting fatalities.
Areas of Interest
- Violence
- Extremism
- Crime and place
- Mass Shootings
- Terrorism
CV:
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Degrees
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Degree TypeBADegree DetailsPsychology, minor in Criminal Justice
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Degree TypeBSDegree DetailsStatistics
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Degree TypeMADegree DetailsCriminology and Criminal Justice
Campus
BSOS Dean's Graduate Student Advisory Council
Email
yyanez [at] umd.edu
