Yiwen Zha, MEd
Ms. Yiwen Zha is a Social and Behavioral Researcher in the Department of Emergency Medicine in the Division of Social Medicine at the Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida. She is passionate about using research and data analysis to inform policy decisions and drive change, particularly in educational settings. With a background in International Education Policy and Management from Vanderbilt University and Language and Literacy from Harvard University, she has engaged in diverse research efforts, including language development, gender equity, and program evaluation. Ms. Zha is dedicated to advancing access and outcomes through data-driven research, aiming to create a meaningful impact in both education and healthcare. Previously, she was a Research Assistant at the Language and Literacy Development of Culturally, Linguistically, and Economically Diverse Learners (LLD-CLED) Research Group and the Education and Brain Sciences Research Lab (EBRL) at Vanderbilt University.