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Min Wang

“I am proud of being the first Asian woman to be promoted with the full professorship in my department. I had excellent male and female role models, and I could see how achieving this position has paved the way for others in my department and college. Being first could mean challenge, but it was also exciting and rewarding.”

2019
First Asian woman to become a Full Professor in the Department of Human Development & Quantitative Methodology
Professor
Department of Human Development & Quantitative Methodology
College of Education

Min Wang received her Ph.D. in Applied Cognitive Science from the University of Toronto in 2000. Upon graduation she completed her post-doctoral training at the Learning Research and Development Center at the University of Pittsburgh. She became a member of the Faculty of Human Development at the University of Maryland, College Park in 2002. Dr. Wang was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2008 and promoted to Full Professor in 2014.