Jenny J. Woo

Jenny Woo Ph.D. is the founder and CEO of Mind Brain Emotion (incubated out of The Harvard Innovation Labs and UCI Beall Applied Innovation) and teaches Emotional Intelligence at the University of California-Irvine. She is the creator of a series of award-winning skills-building card games to help K-16 students and adults learn and apply critical thinking, coping strategies, emotion regulation, social skills, and life skills in their everyday settings. Her games and tools are used by teachers, parents, and mental health professionals in 50+ countries. Dr. Woo is a keynote speaker and dedicates her life to helping people realize their potential, from the classrooms to the boardrooms. She has worked as a Montessori school director, MBA career coach, human capital consultant, HR manager, executive coach, certified fitness trainer, and cognitive science researcher. Dr. Woo received her Ph.D. from UC Irvine, MBA from UC Berkeley, and M.Ed. from Harvard University.

Publications

The Roles of Social and Emotional Skills on the Beliefs and Behaviors of Diverse College Students
Jenny J. Woo. © 2023. 21 pages.
In the United States, college students of color are disproportionately impacted by mental health problems, the COVID-19 pandemic, and sociopolitical stressors. This growing...