Fanli Jia is a tenured Associate Professor of Psychology at Seton Hall University, specializing in cultural and developmental psychology. He also serves as the Chair of the Diversity Committee within APA Division 2 (Society for the Teaching of Psychology), where he promotes initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion in psychology education. He received his BA from the University of Winnipeg in 2008, and completed his MA and Ph.D. at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2010 and 2016, respectively. He was awarded the Outstanding Professor or Researcher by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in 2021. His research focuses on promoting environmental responsibility and climate action by examining how values and behaviors are transmitted across generations. He investigates the role of parental norms and children's social influences in shaping eco-friendly actions, emphasizing the importance of family, education, and cultural contexts in fostering environmental stewardship.