Dr. Charesma Grace Killip-Lud-ayen is a Registered Criminologist, Researcher, National

Lecturer, and Speaker. She graduated with the degrees Bachelor of Science in

Criminology (Cum Laude), Master of Science in Criminology, Doctor of Philosophy in

Developmental Education, Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education majoring in

Social Studies, and Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice with Specialization in

Criminology (Cum Laude) at the University of Baguio. She ranked number 8 in the

Licensure Examinations for Criminologists in 2004. Her stint in the academe started in

2004 as a faculty member at the University of Baguio. She became the Student Body

Adviser, Research Coordinator, Program Chair, and now the University of Baguio

School of Criminal Justice and Public Safety dean. She was constantly awarded as a

top-performing teacher at the University of Baguio and later awarded Top 1 Outstanding

Academic Head by the Private Education Retirement Annuity Association. She had

forged strong linkages and volunteered with both government and non-government

organizations. The Professional Regulation Commission appointed her as a member of

the Careers of the Progression and Specialization Program-Credit Accumulation and

Transfer System Program Management Committee. She also serves as Advisory

Council for the Regional Internal Affairs Service-CAR, PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group

Cordillera, Philippine National Police Training Institute Regional Training Center 1,

Regional Police Security and Protection Unit Cordillera - PSPG, Bureau of Jail

Management and Penology Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory and Cordillera

Administrative Region Training Center (CARTC). She was recognized by QS

Quacquarelli Symonds in 2023 for serving as a Judge in the 2023 QS Reimagine

Education Awards. As a national speaker and lecturer, her specialization is the

Sociology of Crimes, Correctional Administration, and Criminal Detection and

Investigation. As an educator, she religiously served as an advisor and counselor to

students, organizations, researchers, parents, and school staff. Her research is part of

her endeavor, leading to her various presentations and publications of research in local

and international research conferences and journals. She is a Professional

Criminologists Association of the Philippines, Inc member. She serves as an officer for

the Professional Criminologists Association of the Philippines, Inc. - Cordillera (Regional

Secretary) and Vice Chairperson of the Council of Criminal Justice Educators –

Cordillera. She is also an active member of the Institute of Industry and Academic

Research Incorporated, the Asia Pacific Movement for the Advancement of Pedagogy

and Research, the Asian Qualitative Research Association, and the International

Association of Scientists and Researchers. Lately, she was also recognized as a

session chairperson and jury member at the 14th International Conference on Forensic

Science organized by the International Association of Scientists and Researchers in

collaboration with the Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science, SIFS India