Xinru Page

Xinru Page is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Brigham Young University. She works in the field of Human-Computer Interaction and directs the Social Technology and Privacy Lab (STaPL). Her research falls into the areas of Privacy, Social Media, Internet of Things, Technology Adoption and Non Use, Individual, Developmental, and Cultural Differences Shaping Technology Use, Values in Design, Supporting Vulnerable Populations, and Human-Algorithm interaction. Xinru holds a Ph.D. in Information and Computer Science with concentration in Informatics from University of California, Irvine, and a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science, specialization Human-Computer Interaction, from Stanford University. Her research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, Facebook, Disney Research, Samsung, and Yahoo! Labs, and she holds editorial positions and publishes in her field's top academic conferences and journals. Xinru has also spent several years working in the information risk industry leading interaction design and as a product manager. Utah’s Women Tech Council chose her as a finalist for their Rising Star Tech award which recognizes women “driving innovation, leading technology companies, and [who] are key contributors to the community.”