Dr. Angela Eke is the Research Coordinator in the Criminal Behaviour Analysis Section of the Ontario Provincial Police. She has published extensively on IPV and sexual offending, with a focus on risk assessment. Angela has provided numerous training and consultation sessions to police, other criminal justice stakeholders and forensic psychology clinicians. She has extensive experience developing partnerships with hospitals, government ministries, and academic sites, and conducting multi-site research with police and correctional services. In 2017, Dr. Eke was appointed a Member of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces (Canada). She is an Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University.

Ms. Elke Ham is a Research Psychometrist in the Waypoint Research Institute with over 10 years experience in conducting quantitative and qualitative research projects, including multi-site studies and has co-authored 30 peer-reviewed articles. She is a certified trainer for the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment and has designed, implemented and manages the electronic training program ODARA 101 (https://odara.waypointcentre.ca/ ). This self-paced, interactive e-learning program has been used train and certify almost 9000 professionals in policing, victim support services, health care, and corrections in Canada, the United States of America, as well as Australia, New Zealand and several European countries in English and French.

Dr. Karl Hanson is retired from Public Safety Canada and now President of the Society for the Advancement of Actuarial Risk Need Assessment, and Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University. He is a leading Canadian and international researcher in the field of recidivism risk assessment and the standardization of risk levels and risk communication.

Dr. Campbell is Director of the Centre for Criminal Justices Studies at the University of New Brunswick, a Full Professor in Psychology at UNB. She is also a practicing clinical and forensic psychologist. Dr. Campbell brings a unique perspective through her work as both a clinician, trainer, and researcher with police organizations in Atlantic Canada. Her research has focused on the study of criminal behaviour in youth and adult populations, forensic mental health, forensic risk assessment, and the application of psychological knowledge and research methodologies to both inform and evaluate policing practices and to support the psychological health of police employees and other public safety professions.

Dr. Weissflog is a Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Waypoint Research Institute (WRI) at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Dr. Weissflog brings a unique perspective through her early career work. Dr Weissflog holds an MA and PhD in Psychology with a specialization in Behavioural Neuroscience from Brock University. Prior to beginning at WRI in March 2022, Dr. Weissflog completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Brock University where she implemented and managed research projects exploring the relationship between personality traits and individual differences in information processing.

Dr. N. Zoe Hilton is Professor of Psychiatry in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, and Research Chair in Forensic Mental Health at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Dr. Hilton was the lead on the research team that developed the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA), a brief actuarial tool created to aid decision making by police and other first responders to intimate partner violence (IPV). She also was a collaborator in the Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative with Vulnerable Populations project, and recently led a review of coercive control in 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities.

Dr. Sandy Jung is a full professor in the Department of Psychology at MacEwan University and is the Associate Dean, Research. She maintains an active research program in her Psychology Crime Lab (PCL@M) that focuses on the prevention of sexual assault, child sexual exploitation and intimate partner violence and is funded by both internal and major external grants. She has numerous peer-reviewed publications in the field of forensic psychology. She has established strong partnerships with law enforcement agencies in Alberta to conduct scholarly investigations into the threat and risk assessment of intimate partner violent, sexually violent, and homicidal offenders.

Dr. Kim is a research scientist conducting research in psychiatric epidemiology at the Waypoint Research Institute and an assistant clinical professor at McMaster University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences. Before joining Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Offord Centre for Child Studies at McMaster University. She has expertise and interdisciplinary research experience in youth mental health (e.g., peer victimization). She has applied various analytic methodologies in her interdisciplinary research (e.g., structural equation modelling, multilevel modelling, and moderation/mediation analysis using various statistical software such as Mplus, STATA, and MLWiN). She has also trained and worked as a clinical psychologist upon obtaining her master’s degree in clinical psychology.