Divya Ramjee
Assistant Professor
Divya Ramjee
Assistant Professor
Bio
Divya Ramjee is an assistant professor in the Department of Public Policy and Department of Criminal Justice at the Rochester Institute of Technology, as well as a researcher at the ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute. Dr. Ramjee serves as the director of the Data Science, Innovation, and Public Policy (DSIPP) Lab at RIT. She is also a non-resident fellow in the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
Dr. Ramjee’s research focuses on technology, security, and public policy, as well as statistical and computational methodologies. Prior to joining RIT, she spent over a decade working at nonprofit organizations and various federal government agencies including the Executive Office of the President of the United States, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, and, most recently, the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section at the U.S. Department of Justice. Dr. Ramjee is a dual graduate of the Ohio State University and received her dual MS from the Johns Hopkins University’s Krieger School of Arts & Sciences and School of Advanced International Studies and her PhD from the American University’s School of Public Affairs.
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In the News
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October 24, 2024
RIT holds discussion on financial cryptocurrency crimes
RochesterFirst speaks to Divya Ramjee, assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice, about financial cryptocurrency crimes, highlighting the collaboration with law enforcement and tech experts to educate students on the complexities of cryptocurrency. -
August 27, 2024
Meet the Westerville mom trying to stop Facebook scams before they happen
The Columbus Dispatch speaks with Divya Ramjee, assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice, about a Facebook group administrator combating scams with moderation and identification techniques. (This content will require a subscription to view.)
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August 26, 2024
How to protect yourself from scammers when buying and selling on Facebook
The Columbus Dispatch speaks with Divya Ramjee, assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice, about common online scams.