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Hyeri Lee holds a master's degree in social work and applied behavior analysis from Saint Louis University in Missouri. In 2025, Hyeri joined the Asian Affairs Center as a research scholar and a teacher's assistant, contributing to international education, cultural exchange and community outreach. Her research interests include comparative studies on applied behavior analysis and special education between the United States and Korea, aiming to bridge gaps in educational practices and support inclusive learning environments across different cultural contexts and age groups. She is dedicated to fostering cross-cultural understanding and promoting effective, evidence-based interventions for individuals with diverse needs. Outside of work, she enjoys drawing, painting and traveling.