Gohar

Petrossian

DR GOHAR PETROSSIAN is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice, and the Deputy Executive Officer of the Criminal Justice Doctoral Program at City University of New York - Graduate Center. Dr Petrossian is a crime scientist, and her research focuses on crimes against wildlife. Dr. Petrossian has published over 70 scholarly articles, book chapters, and monographs on this topic. She is the author of the book The Last Fish Swimming: The Global Crime of Illegal Fishing, published in 2019. In the past several years, Dr Petrossian has been invited by renowned international institutions and organizations, such as the UNODC; the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Wildlife and Environmental Crimes Unit); The Federal Bureau of Investigations-New York; Wildlife Conservation Society; and Flora and Fauna International, as a panelist and guest speaker. Dr Petrossian’s research has been featured by Yale University’s Environment Review, National Geographic, PBS Nature, The Center for International Maritime Security, U.S. Naval Institute, Global Fishing Watch, and City University of New York Newswire.