Postdoctoral Fellow
Education and Training
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Applied Developmental Science and Special Education
BS, BA, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China - Psychology and English
Florida Institute of Technology - Applied Behavioral Analysis
Dr. Zheng is a postdoctoral scholar at UCSF Department of Psychiatry. Her research interest has developed around the overarching theme of understanding developmental heterogeneity in autism and treatment individualization for individuals with autism. Currently, she works on projects to develop novel measurement tools to capture social communication abilities, everyday life experiences, and treatment responses in individuals with autism. Besides her researcher effort, she is also an active member of the UCSF Center for ASD and NDDs clinic team and is pursuing her BCBA.