Mengsen Zhang

Biography

Prof. Mengsen Zhang is a complex systems scientist and neuroscientist. Her path to complex systems sciences was winding: through the study of psychology, medicine, sociology, and neuroscience, she began to pursue their shared principles. Dr. Zhang earned her B.S. degrees in Psychology and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Peking University (Beijing, China). Soon after graduating, she moved to the US to pursue a M.S. in Criminology at the University of Pennsylvania. Intrigued by the similarity between m