Speaker
Keri Ka-Yee Wong
Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology, Co-Director Centre for Education and Criminal Justice, University College London
Biography
Keri is an Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology, co-Director of the University College London (UCL) Centre for Education in Criminal Justice System, and podcast host of UCL’s Academia et al. Trained as a developmental psychologist and criminologist she is interested in the causes of crime and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. Prior to joining UCL Keri was the Betty Behrens Junior Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, where she also received her PhD in Social and Developmental Psychology. She received her BA (Hons.) in Psychology and MA in Criminology from the University of Pennsylvania. Keri developed the first dimensional measure of childhood paranoia - Social Mistrust Scale – which is free to use and available in 8 languages.