Dr. Wu earned his Ph.D. from Washington State University in 2018 and previously held a tenure position at the Criminal Investigation Police University of China. His research interests include comparative criminology/criminal justice, policing (international policing, police integrity, police stress and job satisfaction, and police-public relations), and the drug policy (the effects of marijuana legalization). He has taught multiple courses including Criminological Theory, Introduction to Criminal Justice, Statistics, and Research Methods.