Vivian Tseng BA, Phd

Vivian Tseng is the Senior Vice President, Programs at the William T. Grant Foundation. She leads the Foundation’s grantmaking programs and its initiatives to connect research, policy, and practice to improve child and youth outcomes. In 2009, she launched the Foundation’s initiative on the use of research evidence in policy and practice.
She was previously on the faculty in Psychology and Asian American studies at California State University-Northridge. Her research has examined racial, cultural, and immigration influences on child development, improving youth’s social settings, and advancing evidence-informed policy and practice. She received her Ph.D. from NYU and her B.A. from UCLA.