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Professor PhD. Nikos PASSAS

Professor PhD. Nikos PASSAS

Northeastern University, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Professor PhD. Nikos PASSAS

PhD. Nikos Passas is Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, and Co-Director of the Institute for Security and Public Policy at Northeastern University. He collaborates with several universities around the world and serves on several advisory boards and boards of directors.

He has more than 350 publications on international criminal law and conventions, corruption, illicit financial/trade flows, sanctions, informal fund transfers, remittances, terrorism, white-collar crime, financial regulation, organized crime and international crimes in 15 languages. He has lectured at scores of universities, international conferences, workshops and trainings in over 70 countries.

His current projects focus on anti-corruption, illegal medical supply chains, illicit financial flows and biosecurity.

He regularly serves as expert witness in court cases or public hearings.

He also engages in training and consulting projects with law enforcement, intelligence, international organizations (UN, World Bank, EU, OECD, IMF, Council of Europe, WHO, etc.), companies, and government agencies in all continents.

In 2017 he received the Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award and in 2025 the Anti-Corruption Excellence Award [ACE].