Peter Yang is a PhD student at the Department of Organizational Psychology, Birkbeck, University of London. He also teaches at the WuFeng Institute of Technology, Taiwan. Peter received a master's degree in Counselling from the Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, National Taiwan Normal University in 1997. Before studying in London, he was the Director of a Counselling Centre and taught in colleges and universities in Taiwan. His main research interests include networking for careers, workplace counselling interventions, short-term counselling in Chinese settings, and gender and power issues. He is currently invoved in the study of a social capital approach to informal career support at work.

Peter Yang presented A career education perspective on how to strengthen the role of international education in developing globally employable world citizens: the improvement of students networking skills during the poster presentations.