Mona Y.
About Mona Y.
Mona Y. is a Research Assistant at Yale University, specializing in the Emotion, Health, and Psychophysiology Lab. She has a diverse background in internships and consulting roles across various organizations and has studied at prestigious institutions including Yale University and HEC Paris.
Current Role at Yale University
Mona Y. currently serves as a Research Assistant at Yale University, a position she has held since 2023. She works in the Emotion, Health, and Psychophysiology Lab, contributing to research initiatives that explore the intersection of emotional processes and health outcomes. Her role involves assisting in various research projects, data collection, and analysis, supporting the lab's objectives in advancing knowledge in this field.
Education and Expertise
Mona Y. has an extensive educational background. She is pursuing a degree in Developmental Psychology at Duke University, which she began in 2015. She earned a Master of Science in Business Administration and Management from Yale University in 2024. Additionally, she completed a Master in Management at HEC Paris in 2022, following her Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Global Studies, and Applied Psychology from UC Santa Barbara, which she obtained in 2021.
Internship Experience
Mona Y. has gained diverse internship experience across various sectors. She interned at AstraZeneca in Beijing for one month in 2023 and at Guotai Junan Futures in Shanghai for one month in 2024. Her previous roles include a project internship at 安永 in Shanghai in 2020, a consultant internship at McKinsey & Company in Shanghai in 2023, and a summer analyst position at MM Capital in Beijing in 2021. She also interned at the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara in 2019.
Consulting and Project Work
Mona Y. has experience in consulting and project management. She worked as a consultant for 180 Degrees Consulting at HEC Paris from 2021 to 2022, where she engaged in projects aimed at providing strategic solutions for various organizations. Additionally, she served as a Junior Project Manager at MAD in Paris from 2022 to 2023, where she contributed to project planning and execution.
Research Assistant Roles
Mona Y. has held multiple research assistant positions. She worked as a research assistant at UC Santa Barbara from 2020 to 2021 for one year and at the University of California, Berkeley for three months in 2020. These roles involved supporting academic research, data collection, and analysis, enhancing her skills in research methodologies and academic writing.