Yao Yao -

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science & International Affairs

(she/her/hers)

Yao is a first-year doctoral student majoring in American politics, with a keen interest in the administrative state, presidential powers and interbranch relationships.

Education

MA in Public Management, Johns Hopkins University, 2022

BA in Law, China University of Political Science and Law, 2021

BA in Public Affairs Administration, China University of Political Science and Law, 2021

More About

Yao was born in China and moved to Georgia to study at UGA. Alongside her academic pursuits, she discovers comfort and creativity in the world of photography.

Research Interests

The administrative state; presidential powers; emergency powers; executive branch; interbranch relationships.