DeForest McDuff has been involved in the design and implementation of the Academic Integrity Seminar since its founding in 2006. He has worked with thousands of students and coordinated the Academic Integrity Seminar at colleges and universities nationwide.

DeForest holds a Ph.D. in economics from Princeton University, and undergraduate degrees in economics and mathematics from the University of Maryland. At Princeton, he was a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship recipient and winner of the Towbes Teaching Prize for outstanding undergraduate teaching. He currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wonderful wife and four amazing children.