Biography
Jasmin Hernandez Santacruz is an incoming Ph.D. student in the School of Education, with a specialization in Human Development in Context (HDiC). Her main research interest is in bilingualism and related areas such as cognitive control, diversity across linguistic profiles and language acquisition, especially in different contexts.
Jasmin obtained her bachelor's degree from the University of California San Diego in Linguistics and Psychology. Her senior project focused on immersion-based language learning and changes to proficiency in both the L1 and L2. The published article can be found here.
Through her research, Jasmin hopes to bridge the gap between research and community and support bilingual communities. More generally, she hopes her research will contribute to the growing field of language science and reveal more of the benefits associated with bilingualism.
Jasmin Hernandez Santacruz is an incoming Ph.D. student in the School of Education, with a specialization in Human Development in Context (HDiC). Her main research interest is in bilingualism and related areas such as cognitive control, diversity across linguistic profiles and language acquisition, especially in different contexts.
Jasmin obtained her bachelor's degree from the University of California San Diego in Linguistics and Psychology. Her senior project focused on immersion-based language learning and changes to proficiency in both the L1 and L2. The published article can be found here.
Through her research, Jasmin hopes to bridge the gap between research and community and support bilingual communities. More generally, she hopes her research will contribute to the growing field of language science and reveal more of the benefits associated with bilingualism.
