Graduate StudentMS, 2022, University of Massachusetts AmherstMA, 2016, Sungkyunkwan UniversityBA, 2014, Sungkyunkwan UniversityTobin 602she/her/hersminjilee@umass.eduAdvisor: Maria M. Galano PhDResearch Area(s): Clinical PsychologyTabsResearch The effects of socio-cultural factors including perceived discrimination, ethnicity (ethnic identity), and acculturation process on children and adolescents’ mental health North Korean refugee/defector and racial/ethnic minority children and adolescents’ mental health and psycho-social adjustment Risk and protective factors in minority exposed to racial /ethnic disparities Developing and implementing prevention programs for vulnerable children and adolescents who are at risk due to their minority status Influence of early life adversity (e.g., traumatic events, abuse, poverty, etc.) on later mental health outcomes Developmental psychopathology