PhD in Social Science, HKUST (2023)
Mary is a Research Assistant Professor at the Division of Social Science, HKUST. Prior to joining the division, she served as a postdoctoral research associate at the Department of Psychology, University of Virginia from 2023 to 2024, and as a visiting scholar at the Graduate School of Education, Harvard University from 2022 to 2023. Her research focuses on social cognitive and emotional development, with a particular interest in how both children and adults utilize various cues to identify reliable partners for cooperation and trustworthy informants for learning in the social environment.
MPhil in Social Science, HKUST (expected in 2026)
After obtaining the MA degree in Social Science from HKUST, Jacky decided to pursue his MPhil study in Fall 2024. His research interest focuses on the intersection between prosocial behavior and emotion.
MPhil in Social Science, HKUST (expected in 2025)
Poppy joined the lab in August 2023 after obtaining her MA degree in social science from HKUST. She is now completing her MPhil study. Her research interest lies in the sentiment analysis of social media data.
PhD in Social-Personality Psychology, Yale University (expected in 2027)
Eva is currently a fourth-year graduate student in the Social Psychology area at Yale. She recently obtained her MPhil in Psychology from Yale. She graduated with a double major in Business Psychology and Cognitive Science (specialization in language and culture) from the University of California, San Diego. Her research interest lies at the intersection of culture, emotion and interpersonal relationships, where she hopes to use a multi-disciplinary approach to understand the various ways in which people in close relationships, across and within cultures, experience and perceive emotions. Eva is visiting the Emotion and Personality Lab during Fall 2024.
Lecturer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong
Research Assistant Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong
PhD Candidate, University of Groningen
National Tsing Hua University
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
KU Leuven
National Institute on Aging
University of British Columbia
Boston College
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology