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Editorial Board

Meet the editorial leadership and board members of Current Criminology.
 

Honorary Advisor

Jianhong Liu
Jianhong Liu
PhD · Macau University of Science and Technology · Macau SAR
Jianhong Liu is a Distinguished Professor at the Faculty of Law, Macau University of Science and Technology. He is the Founding and Honorary President of the Asian Criminological Society and the editor-in-chief of the Asian Journal of Criminology. He is the winner of the 2025 Sellin & Glueck Award from the American Society of Criminology (ASC), the 2018 G.O.W. Mueller Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) International Sections, and the 2016 Freda Adler Award from the ASC International Division. His research mainly centres around Chinese and Asian criminology and criminal justice policy. He is an author, coauthor, editor, or co-editor of more than 225 publications. liujianhong@must.edu.mo

Editor-in-Chief

Guoling Zhao
Guoling Zhao
Peking University · Beijing, China
Guoling Zhao is a Professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Law, Peking University. She received her Master of Laws degree from the Department of Law, Peking University in 1984. From 1987 to 1988, she pursued advanced studies at the University of Florida School of Law, specializing in criminal law, with research covering criminology, criminal enforcement law, and criminal law. She currently serves as the Vice President of the Chinese Criminology Society and a Standing Director of the China Prison Association, among other positions.

Managing Editors

Zhan Thor Tuo
Zhan Thor Tuo
PhD · University of Macau · Macau SAR
Zhan Thor Tuo is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Empirical Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Macau. His research interests include policing, empirical study of criminal law, comparative study of crime and criminal justice, community and crime, crime and social control, victimization, and research methodology and social statistics. zhantuo9966@gmail.com
Dianshi Moses Li
Dianshi Moses Li
PhD · University of Macau · Macau SAR
Dianshi Moses Li is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Empirical Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Macau. He has served as a reviewer for top-tier journals such as Journal of Consumer Research and Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, as well as for the leading computer science conference NeurIPS. His research interests include computational social science, quantitative methodology, applied statistics, criminology, and AI for medicine. He has already published several SSCI-indexed articles.
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Qinru Ruby Ju
PhD · University of Macau · Macau SAR
Qinru Ruby Ju is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Empirical Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Macau. She has served as a reviewer for top-tier journals, including Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. Her research interests include computational social science, quantitative methodology, applied statistics, and criminology. jqr12926925914@163.com

Production Editors

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Yuhui Sarah Wang
PhD · University of Macau · Macau SAR
Yuhui Sarah Wang is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Empirical Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Macau. Her work focuses on minor offenses and the criminal–administrative boundary, combining comparative criminology with quantitative and computational approaches. yhwang.sarah@foxmail.com
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Yingjie Jay Zhao
PhD · University of Macau · Macau SAR
Yingjie Jay Zhao is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Empirical Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Macau. His research interests include computational social science and data mining, focusing on applying data science techniques to uncover patterns in social behavior and developing algorithms for large-scale and unstructured data analysis.
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Editorial Board Members

Yan Ian Zhang, PhD · Australian National University · Australia
Gerry Janubas Caño, PhD · PHINMA Education–Cagayan de Oro College · Philippines
Guangzhen Wu, PhD · University of Utah · USA
Xiaohan Mei, PhD · California State University · USA
Tzu-Hsing Cathy Chen, PhD · National Chung Cheng University · Taiwan, China
Thilagaraj Ramasubbu, PhD · University of Madras · India
Latha Subramanian, PhD · University of Madras · India
Moulin Xiong, PhD · Southwestern University of Finance and Economics · China
Xiaoran Sarah Zhang, PhD · Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University · China
Sundramoorthy Pathman, PhD · Universiti Sains Malaysia · Malaysia
Hua Sara Zhong, PhD · The Chinese University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong SAR