Yiran is a Social Psychologist, PhD Candidate at the University of Oxford. She is also part of the Oxford Emotion and Social Relations Research Group, working with Professor Brian Parkinson. Her current research primarily focuses on people’s emotional experience related to mindfulness training, as well as social interactions and wellbeing.
Having grown up on two different continents, she also works on cross-cultural studies on emotion regulation. Beyond her research, she is a workshop leader and a literary translator for various book series.