Meet the Irish woman who inspired the new CSI show

Cyber-psychologist Mary Aiken, who is based in Dublin, is the model for Patricia Arquette’s character in CSI Cyber, the latest version of CSI Miami. She talks about her work to Arlene Harris

CRIME show CSI Miami has had spin-offs set in New York and LA, but the latest version, CSI Cyber, which will air in March, is set in another US city, Quantico, Virginia, but based on an Irishwoman.

The main character, Special Agent Avery Ryan (played by Patricia Arquette) was modelled on cyber-psychologist Mary Aiken, who is based at the RCSI cyber psychology department in Dublin.