Professional Bio

Jianing is a third-year graduate student in the developmental psychology program working with Dr. Erika Lunkenheimer and Dr. Kristin Buss. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology from Central China Normal University, China in 2019 and her master's degree in psychology from Beijing Normal University, China in 2022. Her research interests include physiological pathways linking stress/adversity and child and adolescent health outcomes, and individual differences in these associations. Her research also focuses on exploring the developmental change or stability in child and adolescent stress physiology, and how these may be associated with contextual stress and health outcomes.