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Academy of Behavioral Profiling

Officers

Board of Directors

W. Jerry Chisum, BS
Forensic Section
Vice President
Founding Member

jchisum@profiling.org

Jerry Chisum has been a criminalist since 1960. He has served as President of the California Association of Criminalists three times, and as President of the American Society of Crime Lab Directors. In October of 1998, he retired from 30 years of service with the California Department of Justice. He holds a BS Degree in Chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley, where he studied under Dr. Paul Kirk.

He is currently serving as Vice-President of the Academy of Behavioral Profiling. For more information, see: W. Jerry Chisum, BS

Michael McGrath, MD
Behavioral Section
President
Founding Member

mmcgrath@profiling.org

Michael McGrath is a former law enforcement officer and now Board Certified Forensic Psychiatrist, licensed in the State of New York. He is a Clinical Associate Professor in Psychiatry at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, as well as Associate Chair,  Ambulatory Services, in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Unity Health System. He is also Medical Director at Park Ridge Chemical Dependency Program and a supervising physician for the Sex Offender Program at Evelyn Brandon Mental Health Center, both in Rochester, NY. He holds a BA in Sociology from Richmond College of Staten Island, and received his MD from the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv, Israel.

He is currently serving as President of the Academy of Behavioral Profiling. For more information, see: Michael McGrath, MD

Wayne A. Petherick, BSocSci (Psych), MCrim
Affiliate Member, Criminology section

wpetherick@profiling.org

Wayne A. Petherick holds a BSocSci (Psych) and a Masters degree in Criminology both from Bond University. He is currently on the faculty of the criminology department at Bond University in Gold Coast, Australia and is a member of the Criminology Advisory Board at Bond University.

For more information, see: http://www.forensic-crim.com

Brent E. Turvey, MS
Forensic Section
Secretary - Treasurer
Founding Member

bturvey@profiling.org

Brent E. Turvey is a private criminal profiler and forensic scientist, performing casework and course instruction for Knowledge Solutions, LLC. He holds a BS in History, a BS in Psychology, and a Masters of Science in Forensic Science from the University of New Haven.

He is currently serving as Secretary-Treasurer of the Academy of Behavioral Profiling, as well as the Editor of The Journal of Behavioral Profiling. For more information, see: Brent E. Turvey, MS

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