Ada Pan
Presidential Fellow- Education
2028* - Ph.D. in Communication, Georgia State University
Research Focus: Health Communication, Vaccine Hesitancy, Social Media2020 - M.S. in Digital Social Media, University of Southern California
2018 - B.A. in Communication, University of Connecticut
- Biography
- Ada is pursuing her Ph.D. in Communication at Georgia State University, specializing in health communication, vaccine hesitancy, and social media. With a strong foundation in computational social science, her research delves into critical issues in public health crisis public opinion monitoring, health behavioral change and emerging media effects. She holds a Master of Science in Digital Social Media from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Connecticut.In addition to her academic pursuits, Ada has gained extensive experience in media analysis and project management within the education and technology sectors. Hailing from Shanghai, China, she is fluent in Mandarin and Shanghainese.
- Publications
Paper Presenter, 2024 National Communication Association Annual Convention Science, Skepticism, and Conversation: Perspectives on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Older US Adults
Paper Presenter, 2024 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Cross-Cultural Media Framing: US and Chinese Coverage on Gun Violence