A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF PROFESSOR PENG


   Professor Kaiping Peng is a tenured faculty member at the Department of Psychology of the University of California at Berkeley. He received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor in 1997. Before coming to the US in 1989, he had been a faculty member at the Psychology Department of Peking University of China for five years. He is currently the head of the social/personality psychology area in Berkeley. He also directs the Culture and Cognition Lab at UC-Berkeley, has published four books and 50 some articles on culture and cognition, and the psychology of Chinese people. Recently Dr. Peng has been named the most cited social psychologist among his cohorts (SPSP Dialogues, 2007).

Contact Information

Kaiping Peng, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
University of California
3210 Tolman Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-1650 USA
Email | Dr. Peng's Homepage
510-642-7096 (office phone), 510-642-5293 (department fax)