Bio
Dr. Maggie Zhao is an academic at the University of Hong Kong and former President of International Positive Psychology Association Education Division. With nearly 20 years of academic and professional experience across the United States and Asia, her work centers on human wellbeing and learning, approached through an interdisciplinary lens that integrates psychology, education, humanities, health science, and data science, with scholarly work appearing in journals like Nature, Lancet Psychiatry and Journal of Positive Psychology. Maggie has been awarded the tile of an Fellow by the International Positive Psychology Association. She also serves on the Global Flourishing Conference’s Program Advisory Council and various local and international boards. Maggie holds a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and a doctorate in Psychometrics from the University of Massachusetts.
