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Dr. Xinyan (Eva) Zhao

I am an assistant professor in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. My research focuses on computational strategic communication. I examine social media information acquisition, processing, and diffusion surrounding crisis, risk, and health topics using computational and quantitative methods. I lead the Deep Learning Lab and am a research fellow at the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. 

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