Ping Zhang
Professor
Director, PhD Program
pzhang@syr.edu
328 Hinds Hall
(315) 443-5617
http://melody.syr.edu/pzhang/
Ping Zhang - Curriculum Vitae
Overview
Ping Zhang
Dr. Zhang is professor in the iSchool at Syracuse. She holds a B.S. and an M.S. degree in computer science from Peking University, China, and a Ph.D. in information systems from the University of Texas at Austin.
Interests
Research Interests
Human-computer interaction, information systems analysis and design, database systems and data management
Teaching Interests
Over the past decades, she has been conducting research in the broadly defined area of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in various contexts. Her current research interests include the intellectual development of information related fields; human-centeredness in ICT development, evaluation and use; affective, cognitive, motivational and behavioral aspects of individual reactions towards ICT; and the impact of ICT design and use on individuals, organizations, societies and cultures.
Professional Interests
Former Senior Editor, Journal of Association for Information Systems (JAIS), 2008 - 2011
Associate Editor, Communications of Association for Information Systems (CAIS), 2005 - 2008
Personal Interests
tennis, roller-skating, biking, and hiking; movies, sewing and knitting
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