Education

2019 Shenzhen University, B.A.
2019 University of Indianapolis, B.A.
2021 State University of New York at Buffalo, M.A.
2025 State University of New York at Buffalo, Ph.D.

Courses Taught

Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Statistics

Career Specialties

Zhang's main research interests include criminology, delinquency, neighborhood changes, health, and quantitative methods.

Professional and Community Activities

Research grant: 2023-2024. Co-investigator. (PI: Ashley B. Barr). “Gentrification, Romantic Relationships, and Wellbeing among Young Adults.” Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy. State University of New York at Buffalo.

Recent publications:

Zhang, Zhe, Shelley M. Kimelberg, and Robert M. Adelman. 2024. “Considering Small-city Gentrification” Contexts. 23(4): 57-59
Zhang, Zhe, and Ashley B. Barr. 2024. “Gentrification and Crime in Buffalo from 2011 to 2019.” PLOS ONE 19(6): e0302832. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302832.

Honors and Awards

2024 Michele M. Thompson Award for Dissertation Research; State University of New York at Buffalo
2023,2022 Nathalie Devine Howe Excellence in Research Award; State University of New York at Buffalo