Dr. Su Yeong Kim is a Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. A leading figure in research on immigrant families and adolescent development, she earned the honor of being a Fellow on multiple national psychology associations, and is the Editor of the Journal of Research on Adolescence. Dr. Kim has authored and published more than 170 works, and is recognized with Division 45 of American Psychological Associations Distinguished Career Contributions to Research Award. Her research, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and other bodies, covers bilingualism, language brokering, and cultural stressors in immigrant-origin youth. Dr. Kim is an enthusiastic mentor and community advocate, as well as a member of UTs Provosts Distinguished Leadership Service Academy.
