

Prior to joining the Foundation, Cohen worked as a researcher with the University of Cincinnati’s Institute of Crime Science and completed three advanced statistical trainings at the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research at the University of Michigan. He also taught classes in statistics, research methods, criminal procedure, and corrections.
Cohen’s academic work can be found in Criminology and Public Policy, Victims and Offenders, the Oxford Handbook on Police and Policing, and many other academic outlets. He has presented several papers to the American Society of Criminology, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, and the American Evaluation Association on the implementation and outcomes of various criminal justice policy issues.
Cohen graduated with a BS in criminal justice from Bowling Green State University and earned his MS and PhD in criminal justice from the University of Cincinnati.

Luncheon on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, at our new location Chez Zee American Bistro, 5406 Balcones Drive - Austin, Texas 78731.
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Join us for the May 23rd, 2023 meeting
Guest Speaker:
Derek M. Cohen, PhD
Vice President of Policy at Texas Public Policy Foundation