Dr. Xiaowei Chen
Research Interests:
- Supporting infrastructure for cybercrime victims
- Theorizing in human–computer interaction
- Security and privacy intervention design and evaluation
- Field experiments and longitudinal study design
Education:
01/2022 – 09/2025: PhD in Psychology (Human-Computer Interaction), University of Luxembourg. Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Christine Schiltz; Prof. Dr. Verena Distler; Prof. Dr. Gabriele Lenzini
04/2025 – 09/2025: Academic guest, Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy (Bochum). Supervisor: Dr. Yixin Zou
03/2024 – 05/2024: Visiting PhD student, ETH Zürich. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Verena Zimmermann
09/2020 – 06/2021: Erasmus+ exchange student, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven). Faculty of Economics and Business
09/2019 – 06/2021: MSc in Media Management, KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Anders Hedman
Selected Awards:
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award from ACM CHI '25.
Young Academic Grant (AES anti-phishing), the Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Luxembourg, 2021.
The Karl Engvers Foundation scholarship for degree project, Sweden, 2021.