{"id":1011,"date":"2026-10-19T18:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2026-10-19T18:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:34:08","slug":"job-news-congrats-to-dr-yue-li-and-dr-shaohua-fang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/job-news-congrats-to-dr-yue-li-and-dr-shaohua-fang\/","title":{"rendered":"Job news! Congrats to Dr. Yue Li and Dr. Shaohua Fang!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two of our lab members have recently moved on to exciting new jobs!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yueli-ling.com\/\">Yue Li<\/a> earned her PhD in Linguistics from Purdue in August 2026 and has recently taken a new position as a postdoctoral scholar <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">in computational psycholinguistics in the Department of Linguistics at The Ohio State University. In this role, Yue will continue her research on the interpretability of language models as language learners and language users through behavioral experiments and psycholinguistic data. She will also contribute to teaching and curriculum development for the university\u2019s AI Language and Mind Certificate and AI Fluency Initiative.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/montclair.edu\/shaohuafang\">Shaohua Fang<\/a> completed his term as a Ross-Lynn Postdoctoral Fellow at Purdue in May 2026 and is now an Assistant Professor of Linguistics and Psychology at Montclair State University. In this role, <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">he will continue his research programs in psycholinguistics, second language acquisition, and computational linguistics. This academic year, he is teaching introductory linguistics, research design in applied linguistics, and a special topic on language, cognition, and AI.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Yue and Shaohua!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of our lab members have recently moved on to exciting new jobs! Yue Li earned her PhD in Linguistics from Purdue in August 2026 and has recently taken a new position as a postdoctoral scholar in computational psycholinguistics in the Department of Linguistics at The Ohio State University. In this role, Yue will continue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012,"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions\/1012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cla.purdue.edu\/english\/francislab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}