Lingyuan Li

Dr. Lingyuan Li is an accomplished scholar specializing in human-computer interaction and user experience research. She currently works as a User Experience Researcher at Meta. In 2023, she earned her Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction from Clemson University, where she achieved outstanding academic success, particularly in the fields of social computing and virtual reality. Her research covers harassment management in social virtual reality, the impact of digital payments on interpersonal relationships, and the societal implications of generative AI technologies. In academia, she has published numerous high-impact papers and received several Best Paper Awards at international conferences. Dr. Lingyuan Li is dedicated to improving people's technology experiences through innovative design solutions, especially in social interaction and privacy protection contexts.

• 2023–Present·Meta·User Experience Researcher
  • Focused on user experience research in the field of social computing, exploring design optimizations for generative AI and interaction experiences in virtual reality.
• 2019–2023·Clemson University·Research Assistant
  • Contributed to multiple research projects on social virtual reality and digital payment, resulting in several academic publications.

• 2019–2023·Clemson University·Ph.D.
  • Specialization in Human-Computer Interaction and Social Computing
• 2016–2018·University of Texas at Austin·Master's Degree
  • Focus on User Experience and Interaction Design
• 2012–2016·Drexel University·Bachelor's Degree
  • Major in Computer Science