Alexander Tan, Ph.D.,

ABPP-CN

President
2025-2027

Past Member-at-Large
2021-2023

Past Student Representative
2019-2021  

chinese

orange, california

Dr. Alexander Tan is a board certified pediatric neuropsychologist and clinical supervisor at Children’s Hospital of Orange County and Director of CHOC’s Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Program. His training background includes a doctorate and internship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Medical Center Dallas, and fellowship at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University. He previously inaugurated the Student Representative and Member-at-Large positions on the Executive Committee.

Katee Yang, Psy.D.

Secretary
2025-2027

Taiwanese-American

New York, New york

Dr. Katee Yang is an assistant professor of neuropsychology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She completed her training at the Chicago School, internship at Kaiser Permanente, and fellowship at NYU Langone Epilepsy Center. Her clinical and research interests include neurodevelopment, neurodegenerative and movement disorders cross-culturally. She provides neuropsychological evaluations in both English and Mandarin for both adults and pediatric populations. 

George Lin, Ph.D.

treasurer
2025-2027

taiwanese-american

stanford, california

Dr. George Lin is an assistant professor and neuropsychologist at Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed his graduate training at Palo Alto University and postdoc fellowship at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. His research and clinical interests include neurodegenerative diseases, movement disorders, surgical evaluations, and neurodevelopmental disorders. He conducts neuropsychological evaluation in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 

Yu-Ling Chang, Ph.D.

Member-at-large international
2024-2026

taiwanese

taipei, taiwan

Dr. Yu-Ling Chang is a professor in the Departments of Psychology and Neurology at National Taiwan University, where she also serves as the Director of the Imaging Center for Integrated Body, Mind, and Culture Research. She received her graduate training at the University of Florida and completed internships and postdoctoral fellowships at UCSD/VA San Diego. Her research interests primarily revolve around cognitive aging, behavioral interventions for mild cognitive impairment, cognitive test development, and cross-cultural neuropsychology comparisons.

Saranya Sundaram Patel, Ph.D., M.R.C.

Member-at-large North America
2025-2027

indian

Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Saranya Sundaram Patel is a clinical neuropsychologist at OneRehab in Dallas and adjunct assistant professor at Emory University School of Medicine, where she completed her neuropsychology fellowship and internship. She holds a master’s in rehabilitation counseling from UT Southwestern and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology with a neuropsychology emphasis from Palo Alto University. Her clinical work focuses on assessment and cognitive rehabilitation for adults and older adults with neurological and neurodegenerative conditions. Her research explores aging, medical comorbidities, non-invasive biomarkers, compensatory neural mechanisms, culturally sensitive assessments, and rehabilitation strategies to enhance diagnosis, progression tracking, and functional outcomes, particularly in underserved and diverse populations.  

Laurie Chin, Psy.D.

trainee representative
2025-2027

Chinese

los angeles, california

Dr. Laurie Chin is a Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellow at VA Long Beach HCS, specializing in with an emphasis in geriatric neuropsychology and neurorehabilitation. Her professional interests include organizational development and leadership, culturally responsive supervision & mentorship, and combatting structural ageism via aging policy.

Chris Nguyen, Ph.D., ABPP

Past President
2025-2026

Vietnamese

Columbus, Ohio

Dr. Chris Nguyen is a geriatric neuropsychologist at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, where he also serves as the Director of the Office of Geriatrics and Gerontology and Neuropsychology Clinic. He conducts neuropsychological evaluations and provides psychotherapy services to a wide range of patient populations and has a particular interest in dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases.  His research interests include topics in cognitive aging, decision-making, and cross-cultural considerations in neuropsychology.  He is fluent in Vietnamese and works with adults in both outpatient and inpatient settings.