Steven Pace is an assistant professor-in-residence within the Department of Criminal Justice at UNLV. He is a sociologist by training. His research examines the impact of mindfulness-based interventions and their potential effects on building resilience in these populations. Pace’s work has appeared in peer-reviewed outlets such as the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology and Traumatology.

Pace earned his doctoral degree in sociology from UNLV. He also holds a master’s degree in criminal justice and a bachelor’s degree in psychology.