Nadine McKillop

Dr Nadine McKillop is the Deputy Head of School (Research), Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Justice, and Co-Leader of the Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Also a psychologist, Nadine worked with both offenders and victims within criminal justice settings before entering academia. With two decades of research, practice and teaching expertise in criminology and psychology, Dr McKillop brings with her a suite of skills in the design, facilitation, and evaluation of offending and support programs. Her international research profile demonstrates expertise in understanding and preventing the onset of sexual violence and abuse, and the assessment and treatment of youth and adult sexual offenders to reduce the extent and impacts of sexual violence and abuse in the community. She is the Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Sexual Aggression: An international, interdisciplinary forum for research, theory and practice.