Marina Mohd Hamdan

Marina was born and raised in Malaysia and came to WVU in 2017 as an international transfer student and received her undergraduate degree in Criminology in 2020. She recently graduated with a Master in Sociology in Spring 2022 and will continue her doctoral degree in the program. Marina is actively involved in qualitative research that include outreach work, interviews, field observations, and other methods relevant to studying hard-to-reach populations. Her research interests include prostitution diversions, gendered violence, human and sex trafficking, and commercial sexual exploitation.