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				Hung-Chu Lin, Ph.D.
						Assistant Professor, Psychology Department Ph. D., Developmental Psychology, University of Connecticut, 2006 D.D.S., National Taiwan University, 1988
				Contact Information Office: 203F Lee Hall P.O. Box 43131 Lafayette, LA 70504 hxl3902@louisiana.edu 337-482-6586 What do you love about UL Lafayette? Wonderful colleagues, supporting environment, southern hospitality, state-of-the art facilities in my lab, and plenty of beautiful oak and pine trees. Area of Scholarship or Expertise: acoustic analysis of infant vocalizations, preverbal communication, infant emotional regulation, physiological correlates of emotions, pediatric dentistry Courses routinely taught: Advanced Developmental Psychology A published work: Lin, H.-C., & Green, J. A. (2006). The effects of posture on newborn crying. Infancy, 11, 175-189. Current Project: 1. Theory of mind in children with autism: Responses beyond words. 2. Coordination of expressive behaviors in children with autism. What is your hometown and what is unique about it? Taipei, Taiwan. A combination of modern and traditional ways of life. The food is great!! What was your first job and what did you learn from it? Pediatric Dentistry (for 10 years). I learned the enormous complexity of development. I also learned to appreciate the individual differences and become much more patient and understanding towards both children and their parents. Outside Interests: Music / piano playing /Cooking Work of art, literature, or music that you would recommend: JS Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier Person who influenced you the most: My parents Why you do what you do: I do what I do because I love it. I love learning with my colleagues and my students. They are my greatest teachers. It is enriching not only for professional development, but also for my personal growth. Person you would like to meet: Gilbert Gottlieb, who shaped a paradigm in animal developmental psychology and informed human development through an epigenetic systems view. What do you want to give your students? A training experience that promotes critical thinking and an integrative approach to real life by integrating different forms of knowledge. Why you are at UL Lafayette: To contribute what I have while I learn and grow. UL Lafayette has granted me the greatest freedom to attain such goal. A favorite quote or anecdote: “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” Albert Einstein Curriculum Vita: coming soon...

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