Xuemei Han, PhD

Research

  • Xuemei Han, PhD has volunteered with UCA since 2020 and started UCA Data
    Center in 2023.
  • Born in China, she came to the United States in her early 20s and later earned
    her Ph.D. in Forestry and Environmental Studies from Yale University.
  • She currently serves as Fairfax County’s Principal Data Scientist and
    Demographer, leading the Economic, Demographic, and Statistical Research
    Unit (EDSR).
  • Prior to her current role, she dedicated over a decade to environmental research
    and conservation. Constantly inspired by the beauty of diversity – both biological
    and cultural, she feels privileged to have the opportunity to explore and
    understand these dimensions through her work, striving to uncover