Research/Creative Interests

Dr. Qian Xu studies how digital technologies, such as AI, social media, mobile apps, and web platforms, influence the way we think, search for information, make choices, and talk about health. She often uses digital tools and data analysis to explore questions about how media and technology shape our everyday lives and persuasion.

What types of “data” do you commonly use?

Quantitive analysis, text analysis, experiment data, user behavior and activity data, media content data

What types of collaborations are you open to?

students, faculty

What agencies, organizations, or foundations do you have experience with to apply for grants?

  • The Arthur W. Page Center

Student Qualifications

  • I am interested in working with students who are curious about social media, AI, digital communication, or hands-on research with real-world impact.

Interested? Please email me to set up a meeting.