Maria Ioannou
Professor Maria Ioannou, (BSc, MSc, PhD, C.Psychol, CSci, AFBPsS, FHEA, CMgr MCMI), is a Chartered Forensic Psychologist (British Psychological Society), HCPC Registered Psychologist (Forensic), Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, Professor of Investigative and Forensic Psychology, Director of the Secure Societies Institute and Course Director for the MSc Investigative Psychology and the MSc Security Science at the University of Huddersfield. Maria has been involved in the assessment of intervention programmes for reducing/preventing crime for a range of different forms of criminality and groups of offenders. She has delivered a variety of training courses to professionals (i.e. law enforcement personnel, teachers, youth workers) as well as applied research, case reports and consultancy projects to police, government authorities, intervention agencies and other public bodies such as the Safer Merseyside Partnership, Merseyside Police, Liverpool City Council, Lancashire Constabulary, Ministry of Defence, Irish Prison Service, Home Office. She has also contributed to various legal cases that involved among others preparation of background material and investigative advice on Forensic Psycholinguistics/ Questioned Authorship Attribution, interpretation of psychological measures on a case of offender profiling with personality and other psychometric assessment and analysis of the psychological features indicated within personal documents. Maria has extensive media experience across all platforms and her work has been presented nationally and internationally.
Maria Ioannou
Professor Maria Ioannou, (BSc, MSc, PhD, C.Psychol, CSci, AFBPsS, FHEA, CMgr MCMI), is a Chartered Forensic Psychologist (British Psychological Society), HCPC Registered Psychologist (Forensic), Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, Professor of Investigative and Forensic Psychology, Director of the Secure Societies Institute and Course Director for the MSc Investigative Psychology and the MSc Security Science at the University of Huddersfield. Maria has been involved in the assessment of intervention programmes for reducing/preventing crime for a range of different forms of criminality and groups of offenders. She has delivered a variety of training courses to professionals (i.e. law enforcement personnel, teachers, youth workers) as well as applied research, case reports and consultancy projects to police, government authorities, intervention agencies and other public bodies such as the Safer Merseyside Partnership, Merseyside Police, Liverpool City Council, Lancashire Constabulary, Ministry of Defence, Irish Prison Service, Home Office. She has also contributed to various legal cases that involved among others preparation of background material and investigative advice on Forensic Psycholinguistics/ Questioned Authorship Attribution, interpretation of psychological measures on a case of offender profiling with personality and other psychometric assessment and analysis of the psychological features indicated within personal documents. Maria has extensive media experience across all platforms and her work has been presented nationally and internationally.
