J. Reid Meloy

J. Reid Meloy
Occupation(s)Forensic psychologist, professor, consultant
Academic background
Alma materUnited States International University
Academic work
DisciplineForensic Psychology
InstitutionsUniversity of California, San Diego

J. Reid Meloy is a forensic psychologist and academic known for his work in psychopathy, stalking, and threat assessments. Meloy is a former clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine and faculty member of the San Diego Psychoanalytic Center. Meloy has served as a consultant since 2002 for the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Behavioral Analysis Unit, and has consulted on many criminal and civil cases as an expert witness.