Bio

Emily Tseng is a postdoctoral researcher at Microsoft Research with the Social Media Collective and incoming assistant professor at the University of Washington in Human-Centered Design and Engineering. Her work bridges human-computer interaction and security/privacy to examine how technology enables harm and how to build more equitable systems. Emily is widely known for her research on tech-mediated intimate partner violence, worker well-being tech, and community-centered computing. She co-founded the Clinic to End Tech Abuse, supporting survivors of digital abuse, and has influenced U.S. legislation through this work. She earned her Ph.D. from Cornell University, holds degrees from Princeton and Cornell Tech, and has received multiple best paper awards, fellowships, and national recognition for her advocacy and research.

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