EDUCATION
Ph.D. | Developmental and Psychological Sciences | Stanford University |
M.S. | Science, Technology, and Society Program | Korea Advance Institute of Science and Technology |
B.A. | Ethics Education (Minor: Computer Science and Engineering) | Seoul National University |
B.S. | Astronomy | Seoul National University |
AWARDS AND HONORS
Year | Award |
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2018 | The Kuhmerker Dissertation Award, The Association for Moral Education |
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Moral Psychology
Moral Education
Neuroscience of Morality
Educational Neuroscience
INTERESTS
Character Development
Positive Youth Development
Growth Mindset
Functional Neuroimaging
Bayesian Analysis Methods
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Hyemin Han is an Associate Professor in Educational Psychology and Neuroscience and Educational Psychology MA/PhD Program Coordinator at the University of Alabama. He is conducting research projects focusing on the neural-level nature of social, emotional, and motivational processes in educational settings, such as moral development, growth mindset, and social adjustment in school, by utilizing interdisciplinary research methods including neuroimaging, psychological intervention, and computer simulation methods.