Jiaxin Zhang Ph.D.

Faculty
Assistant Professor

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Jiaxin Zhang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Technical Communication at the University of North Texas

EDUCATION
PhD, Technical Communication and Rhetoric, Texas Tech University
MS, Technical Communication, North Carolina State University
BS, Technical Communication (minor in Business Administration), Kennesaw State University
BA, English, North China University of Technology

BIOGRAPHY
Jiaxin Zhang is an assistant professor of technical communication who teaches courses in technical communication and content strategy. She received her Ph.D. in Technical Communication and Rhetoric from Texas Tech University. Her research areas are user experience (UX) and usability, content strategy, digital rhetoric, and risk communication. Her research has been presented at conferences, including ACM SIGDOC, STC Summit, 4Cs, and IEEE ProComm.

OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
She enjoys drawing and playing with her dog.

TEACHING INTERESTS
Usability Studies, UX Research, Content Strategy & Information Design, Risk Communication, Web Design & Development, Field Methods of Research

TEACHING
TECM 2700: Introduction to Technical Communication
TECM 3550: Content Strategy

RESEARCH INTERESTS
UX & Usability, Content Strategy, Pandemic Communication, Digital Rhetoric, Intercultural Technical Communication, Social Justice