Animal Cruelty Investigation Certificate Faculty & Staff
Certificate Director
Virginia M. Maxwell, D.Phil.
Interim Dean, Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice & Forensic Sciences
Professor
Coordinator, M.S. in Forensic Science
Dr. Henry C. Lee Assistant Chair in Forensic Science
South Campus Hall 101
(203) 479-4599
VMaxwell@newhaven.edu
Faculty
Lisa Dadio, M.S., MSW
Associate Professor of Practice
Director, Investigations Degree Programs
Director, East Coast Regional De-Escalation Training Center
Director, Center for Forensic Investigations of Trafficking in Persons
Dodds Hall 102A
(203) 479-4845
LDadio@newhaven.edu
Leila B. Dutton, Ph.D.
Professor
South Campus Hall 215
(203) 479-4540
LDutton@newhaven.edu
On Sabbatical, 2026-27 Academic Year