Liang Cai

Assistant Professor

Criminal Justice and Criminology

lcai2@charlotte.edu

Education: Ph.D. in Sociology, The University of Chicago

Courses Taught:
CJUS 4374 – Geospatial Analytics and Crime
CJUS 4377 – Crime Measurement and Data Visualization

Biography:
Dr. Liang Cai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology and a faculty affiliate of the School of Data Science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. His research examines the patterns, causes, and consequences of human mobility, spatial disadvantage, and human-environment interactions, particularly as they relate to crime and aging.

Personal Website:
liang-cai.org