Jessica HyunJeong Lee, PhD

Jessica HyunJeong Lee is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at CSU Fullerton. Her research areas are in race and ethnic politics, immigration, political behavior, and political psychology. More specifically, her research agenda investigates questions at the intersection of immigration policy and political behavior in American politics and she is interested in how immigration policies shape identity formation, political attitudes, and political behavior. Her research utilizes mixed methods, including in-depth interviews, surveys, and experimental designs. 

Jessica earned her Ph.D. in political science with a concentration in Race and Ethnic Politics from the University of California, Los Angeles. She also holds a Master of International Affairs - Public Policy, International Development, and Nonprofit Management and a B.A. in International Relations - Political Science and Economics from the University of California, San Diego.