Dr Jyoti Belur qualified in Economics at the University of Mumbai (India) where she worked as a lecturer before joining the Indian Police Service and serving as a senior police officer. She has postgraduate degrees in Police Management from Osmania University (India) and in Human Rights from the University of Essex (UK) and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Her PhD thesis was completed at the London School of Economics (UK). Now, Professor of Policing, she has undertaken research for the UK Home Office, College of Policing, ESRC and the Metropolitan Police Service. Jyoti is the Programme Convenor for the MSc in Policing at the Department of Security and Crime Science. She currently also serves in an advisory capacity on the Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS), the Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association, and is a member of the London Policing Ethics Panel. Her research interests include policing, police training and education, systematic reviews and evaluations, and violence against women and children.