
Roxana Dobre, M.A., is an experienced analyst and research consultant specializing in transnational and international crimes with a geographic focus on the U.S. and East and Southeast Asia. A graduate of John Jay College and a member of the National Criminal Justice Honor Society, Roxana combines academic rigor with practical expertise in justice-related research. She has contributed to high-impact projects involving darknet drug trafficking, human rights violations, and genocide studies.
Roxana Dobre, M.A., is a dynamic analyst and research consultant with a robust academic background in international crime and justice. She earned her Master’s degree with distinction from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, specializing in transnational and international crimes with a particular focus on East and Southeast Asia, as well as Russia. Her expertise is further enhanced by an Advanced Certificate in Transnational Organized Crime Studies, equipping her with a deep understanding of complex global crime networks.
Roxana’s academic research portfolio is both extensive and impactful. Notably, she has contributed to pioneering work on drug trafficking facilitated by darknet networks, where she collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to map out emerging trends and methodologies in the illicit drug trade. Her contributions to crime script analysis have been instrumental in identifying vulnerabilities within trafficking operations and recommending key intervention points for law enforcement agencies. She is highly proficient in advanced analytical tools and methodologies, enabling her to manage large datasets and extract critical insights related to organized crime activities.
In addition to her work on transnational crime, Roxana is co-authoring the forthcoming book Forgotten Genocides, which sheds light on human rights abuses and ongoing genocides, particularly in Asia. Her research for this project involved conducting extensive literature reviews, gathering documentary evidence, and interviewing experts on atrocities committed against ethnic minorities, including in Myanmar. This work reflects her unwavering commitment to promoting awareness, advocacy, and education on issues of human rights and genocide prevention.
In her professional capacity, Roxana serves as an analyst for McCann Enterprises, where she offers security consulting services focused on national and international security issues. Her role includes conducting in-depth research, analyzing potential security threats, and generating comprehensive reports to inform clients’ security strategies. With a keen ability to gather intelligence from social media platforms and other data sources, Roxana provides actionable insights into emerging threats, ensuring that her clients remain ahead of evolving security risks.
Fluent in multiple languages—Romanian, English, Japanese, and Tagalog—Roxana brings a unique multicultural perspective to her work. Her technical proficiencies include the use of advanced tools such as ArcGIS Crime Mapping, LexisNexis, and Westlaw, further highlighting her analytical prowess. Roxana’s ability to integrate academic insight with practical research and consulting experience makes her an exceptional professional dedicated to tackling some of the most pressing global challenges in security, human rights, and organized crime.