Hyemin Han

Associate Professor of Educational Neuroscience, ESPRMC
Hyemin Han

EDUCATION

DegreeArea of StudyUniversity
Ph.D.Developmental and Psychological SciencesStanford University
M.S.Science, Technology, and Society ProgramKorea Advance Institute of Science and Technology
B.A.Ethics Education (Minor: Computer Science and Engineering)Seoul National University
B.S.AstronomySeoul National University

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AWARDS AND HONORS

YearAward
2025The Shining Light Award, The Association for Moral Education
2025Nellie Rose McCrory Faculty Excellence Award in Research, College of Education, University of Alabama
2018The Kuhmerker Dissertation Award, The Association for Moral Education

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Moral Psychology

Moral Education

Neuroscience of Morality

Educational Neuroscience


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INTERESTS

Character Development

Positive Youth Development

Growth Mindset

Functional Neuroimaging

Bayesian Analysis Methods


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BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Hyemin Han is an associate professor in educational psychology and educational neuroscience at The University of Alabama. His research interests include moral development, moral education, social neuroscience and computational modeling.