Staff Profile

Yiwang Li

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yiwang Li speaks into a microphone and looks up in front of him.

Dr. Yiwang Li is a Postdoctoral Scholar on the California Teacher Pipeline Project at UC Davis. He earned his PhD in Education Policy Analysis and Leadership from the University of California, Riverside’s School of Education. His research focuses on three primary areas: (1) the teacher workforce, (2) college access, persistence, and attainment, and (3) the application of machine learning methods in education research.

Yiwang has taught courses in education policy analysis, educational research methods, and inferential statistics at UC Riverside. Prior to his doctoral training, he taught at the elementary school level and has served as a Sunday school teacher for many years. He also previously worked as a data analyst in the Teacher Effectiveness Office at the New York City Department of Education.

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