Dr. Gigi an

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gigi An is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She earned her Ph.D. in Early Childhood Special Education from the University of Kansas in 2018. Her scholarship focuses on supporting young children's social-emotional development and meaningful inclusion. Her research interests include early childhood expulsion and suspension practices, social-emotional development in young children with disabilities, family-professional partnerships in the context of early childhood special education and early intervention, and inclusive education theories and practices in a global context. An has contributed to various publications and presentations in the field, addressing critical issues related to early childhood education and intervention strategies for children from diverse backgrounds. Her work seeks to enhance the practices and policies that support inclusive educational environments for all children.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Wisconsin-Madison • Madison, WI

Teaches and conducts research in rehabilitation psychology and special education.

Awards

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Center for Research on Early Childhood Education Fellow

2020-01-01
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Child Care Research Scholar

2017-01-01
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School of Education Scholarship

2017-01-01
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School of Education Scholarship

2016-01-01
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School of Education Scholarship

2015-01-01
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Outstanding Graduate

2012-01-01
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Outstanding Undergraduate

2012-01-01
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National Undergraduate Scholarship

2011-01-01
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Prize Scholarship

2010-01-01

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences