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Universe Differences

• no Stephen Walker
• no Alex Blake or Kate Callahan — Galina fills their spot, they were not part of the BAU
• Galina joined the BAU at the start of season 8 timeframe-wise

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Galina Anatolyevna Karimova

• born February 14, 1979
• parents are Lyudmila Karimova and Anatoly Karimov, who were respectively 17 and 18 when they had Galina
• brother Dmitri Karimov born December 4, 1985
• family immigrated from USSR in June 1986
• Galina graduated high school at age 15, in June 1994
• brother Maxim Karimov born May 1, 1999 (parents were 37 and 38)
• Galina grew up in Boston from 1986-1994 when she attended Johns Hopkins University and eventually received her PhD in forensic psychology (graduated December 2000)
• joined Interpol in March 2001, worked with Emily until Galina was assigned to infiltrate a Russian terrorist group in January 2003, around when Emily joined JTF
• Galina suffers from PTSD as well as depression and anxiety
• she does not drink
• she was with a child trafficking unit until she joined the BAU in 2012/13

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