Chris Veeh is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Iowa. His research interests include incarceration and reentry and how individuals with health and mental health concerns - especially traumatic brain injury - intersect with the criminal justice system. Veeh is a co-investigator on the multistate, multisite randomized controlled trial of the 5-Key Model for Reentry, currently being implemented in seven states across the nation. As an IJRD Faculty Associate, Veeh is an integral part of the data management team, helping to ensure the methodological rigor of data collection, entry, and analysis for many IJRD projects.

Veeh holds Bachelor and Master of Social Work degrees, both from the University of Kansas and a doctoral degree in Social Work from the University of Denver. He completed a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Washington University in St. Louis, where he conducted research on Prison Reentry Programs at the Brown School of Social Work.