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<NAME> is a Human-Centered Computing PhD ~~student~~ Candidate of [School of Computing at Clemson University](https://www.clemson.edu/cecas/departments/computing/). Cheng is working with Dr. [<NAME>](https://kellycaine.wordpress.com/) at [HATLab](https://www.hatlab.org/). Cheng is broadly interested in Usable Security & Privacy, Health Informatics and Social Computing. Currently, Cheng is investigating the relationship between identities and content quality in online communities.

Cheng holds a Master of Science in Information Science from the [University of Pittsburgh](https://www.ischool.pitt.edu/). He also holds a Bachelor of Business in E-Commerce from the [Swinburne University](https://www.swinburne.edu.au/) and a Bachelor of Management in E-Commerce from the [Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine](https://www.njutcm.edu.cn/).

Previously, Cheng was a Visiting Researcher in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at [Carnegine Mellon University](https://www.hcii.cmu.edu/) with Dr. [<NAME>](https://make4all.org/people/jen-mankoff/). He also worked as a Ph.D. Research Intern at [Verisign Labs](https://www.verisign.com/en_US/company-information/verisign-labs/index.xhtml) with Dr. [<NAME>](https://cs.gmu.edu/directory/detail/79/), a Ph.D. Research Intern at [Brave](https://brave.com/) with Dr. [<NAME>](https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~livshits/) and a Software Engineer Intern at [AthleteTrax](https://athletetrax.info/).
### News
- 2019.05 UX Research Intern @[Google](https://cloud.google.com/security/) NYC
- 2018.05 Ph.D. Research Intern @[Brave](https://brave.com/)
- 2018.05 Joined the Program Committee of [OzCHI'18](http://www.ozchi.org/2018/)
- 2018.05 Doctoral Consortium accpeted @[PervasiveHealth'18](http://pervasivehealth.org/)
- 2017.07 Tenth Annual Furman Summer Research Conference (Psychology & Neuroscience) @ [Furman University](http://www.furman.edu/academics/psychology/Pages/default.aspx) 
- 2016.05 Ph.D. Research Intern @ [Verisign Labs](https://www.verisign.com/en_US/company-information/verisign-labs/technology-innovation-program/internship/index.xhtml)
- 2015.05 Win [HFES Student Design Competition](http://newsstand.clemson.edu/mediarelations/students-health-application-wins-international-competition/)! [<a href='https://upstatebusinessjournal.com/news/clemson-team-wins-mobile-app-competition/'>Media</a>]
- 2014.05 @ [PervasiveHealth](http://pervasivehealth.org/2014/show/home) 2014<commit_msg>Update about.md<commit_after>---
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<NAME> is a Human-Centered Computing PhD ~~student~~ Candidate of [School of Computing at Clemson University](https://www.clemson.edu/cecas/departments/computing/). Cheng is working with Dr. [<NAME>](https://kellycaine.wordpress.com/) at [HATLab](https://www.hatlab.org/). Cheng is broadly interested in Usable Security & Privacy, Health Informatics and Social Computing. Currently, Cheng is investigating the relationship between identities and content quality in online communities.

Cheng holds a Master of Science in Information Science from the [University of Pittsburgh](https://www.ischool.pitt.edu/). He also holds a Bachelor of Business in E-Commerce from the [Swinburne University](https://www.swinburne.edu.au/) and a Bachelor of Management in E-Commerce from the [Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine](https://www.njutcm.edu.cn/).

Previously, Cheng was a Visiting Researcher in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at [Carnegine Mellon University](https://www.hcii.cmu.edu/) with Dr. [<NAME>](https://make4all.org/people/jen-mankoff/). He also worked as a Ph.D. Research Intern at [Verisign Labs](https://www.verisign.com/en_US/company-information/verisign-labs/index.xhtml) with Dr. [<NAME>](https://cs.gmu.edu/directory/detail/79/), a Ph.D. Research Intern at [Brave](https://brave.com/) with Dr. [<NAME>](https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~livshits/) and a Software Engineer Intern at [AthleteTrax](https://athletetrax.info/).

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### News
- 2019.05 UX Research Intern @[Google](https://cloud.google.com/security/) NYC
- 2018.05 Ph.D. Research Intern @[Brave](https://brave.com/)
- 2018.05 Joined the Program Committee of [OzCHI'18](http://www.ozchi.org/2018/)
- 2018.05 Doctoral Consortium accpeted @[PervasiveHealth'18](http://pervasivehealth.org/)
- 2017.07 Tenth Annual Furman Summer Research Conference (Psychology & Neuroscience) @ [Furman University](http://www.furman.edu/academics/psychology/Pages/default.aspx) 
- 2016.05 Ph.D. Research Intern @ [Verisign Labs](https://www.verisign.com/en_US/company-information/verisign-labs/technology-innovation-program/internship/index.xhtml)
- 2015.05 Win [HFES Student Design Competition](http://newsstand.clemson.edu/mediarelations/students-health-application-wins-international-competition/)! [<a href='https://upstatebusinessjournal.com/news/clemson-team-wins-mobile-app-competition/'>Media</a>]
- 2014.05 @ [PervasiveHealth](http://pervasivehealth.org/2014/show/home) 2014
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