DR.

GARIMA PAL

Dr. Garima Pal was awarded PhD in the field of “Drug Abuse and Alcoholism and role of
Re-habilitation centers in Uttarakhand. She specializes in the field of Criminology and
Victimology. She was employed as Assistant Professor in Symbiosis Law School, Pune till
July,2018. She has also done a certificate course with Harvard University on “Justice”. She is
also associated with an NGO, Care Village Foundation, New Delhi as their Executive
Director. She has also qualified UGC-NET for Lectureship in the year 2011. Prior to joining
Symbiosis Law School Law, Pune she taught UG/PG students of Law TMU University,
Muradabad. She has previously worked as a Research Associate with Institute of Social
Sciences, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi in research project sponsored by TATA. She is currently
working as Guest Faculty with NLU Delhi for Legal Research methods and is also Project
Coordinator of research projects titled “ Hate Crimes : prejudices and violence faced by
people from North Eastern States and Measures to counter”,-an empirical study”, funded by
Indian Council of Social Sciences Research , Ministry of Home Affairs at National Law
University Delhi and Transport and crime : An account of crimes committed against female
commuters in NCR region with National Commission of Women and NLU Delhi.

Dr. Pal has written number of publications in National and International Journals as well as
books. She is member of International and National bodies like International Sociological
Association,ISA; International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS),Japan,
Life Member of South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SACV),International
Council Of Jurists,London, Indian Society of Criminology. She has been recently appointed
as Executive editor for both Indian Journal of criminology as well as Journal of Victimology.

Dr.Pal brings along with herself - skills of human resource management, research, capacity
building, quality documentation and communication. A strong advocate of social inclusion,
she strives to inculcate and foster the egalitarian and gender sensitive spirit of the Trust.