Nicole Leeper Piquero

Nicole Leeper Piquero
Nicole Leeper Piquero
Alma mater	University of Maryland
Known for	Research on white-collar crime
Spouse(s)	Alex Piquero
	Scientific career
Fields	Criminology
Institutions	University of Texas at Dallas
Thesis	An Outcome Evaluation of the Maryland Hotspots Probation Program (2001)
Doctoral advisor	Charles Wellford

Nicole Leeper Piquero is an American criminologist and the Robert E. Holmes Jr. Professor of Criminology at the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas). She has been the associate provost for faculty development and program review there since 2015, and has held the position of Robert E. Holmes Jr. tenured professor there since 2016.[1] A 2013 article in the Journal of Criminal Justice Education ranked her as one of the top five female academics publishing in respected criminology and criminal justice journals.[2]

Education and career

Piquero received her B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in criminology and criminal justice in 1996, 1998, and 2001, respectively. She taught at Northeastern University, the University of Florida, and the Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice before joining the faculty of UT Dallas in 2011. She is the president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences for 2017–2018.[2]

Editorial activities

Piquero is the former editor-in-chief of the Journal of Drug Issues.[2]

Personal life

Piquero is married to fellow criminologist Alex Piquero, with whom she has collaborated on multiple studies.[3]

References

"Nicole Piquero Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
"Nicole Piquero". Endowed Professorships and Chairs. University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
"Study finds most people willing to pay to reduce identity theft". Florida State News. Florida State University. 16 March 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

External links

Nicole Leeper Piquero profile
Nicole Leeper Piquero publications indexed by Google Scholar

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[1] "Nicole Piquero Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

[utdallas-2] "Nicole Piquero". Endowed Professorships and Chairs. University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

[3] "Study finds most people willing to pay to reduce identity theft". Florida State News. Florida State University. 16 March 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2017.