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Mariya Nasim

4th year honour's psychology student

Degrees:Working Towards a B.A. (Hons) Psychology, Carleton University 
Email:MariyaNasim@cmail.carleton.ca

Mariya Nasim is a 4th year honours student a Carleton University who is striving to complete her B.A. in Psychology with a concentration in forensics. She enrolled in Carleton in 2018 with an unwavering interest in forensics that she fostered since an early age through true-crime documentaries and her aunt who works alongside the Ottawa Police with abused children.

Research: Mariya is currently working under Dr. Shelley Brown in the Gender and Crime Lab to complete her undergraduate honours thesis.

Future Goals: She plans to pursue a master’s and Ph.D. in forensic psychology and has a great interest in the forensic topic of sexual offenders, particularly pedophilia. She wishes to become a professor on the topic whilst working clinically on the side.