Dr. Mohan Yang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mohan Yang joined the Human Resource Development program at Texas A&M University as an Assistant Professor in 2024 after receiving his Ph.D. in Learning Design Technology from Purdue University in 2021. His research concentrates on workforce preparation, training development, and the integration of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) within the educational framework. Dr. Yang's expertise encompasses the instructional design that enhances training effectiveness, explores the transfer of training, and aims to boost performance improvement. He actively contributes to the field as the president-elect of the Division of Organizational Training and Performance at the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) and serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Applied Instructional Design (JAID). His work highlights the dynamic intersection of technology and education, making substantial strides toward innovative training solutions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.