Francesco P. DiRienzo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of South Carolina. His work examines how individuals and their social environments interact over time, with a focus on victimization, offending, and health outcomes. His recent research applies advanced causal inference methods and innovative measures to evaluate the public health impacts of criminal justice involvement. His work has been published in a number of criminology and social science outlets including Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Experimental Criminology, and Journal of School Violence.