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Professor Guanxiong Huang is Associate Professor of Persuasive Communication in the Department of Media and Communication at City University of Hong Kong . She received her BA from Fudan University, MPhil from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and PhD from Michigan State University . Her research interests include media psychology, persuasive technology, health and risk communication, as well as advertising and marketing communications. Her work has appeared in top-tier communication, business, and multidisciplinary journals such as Journal of Communication, Communication Research, New Media & Society, Health Communication, Science Communication, Journal of Business Research, Nature Human Behaviour, Nature Communications, and Science Advances . Her current projects include: 1) countering misinformation on social media, 2) consumer responses to AI applications in marketing communications, and 3) promoting healthy lifestyles with persuasive technologies. She uses a variety of research methods in these projects, including experiment, survey, research synthesis, and computational methods .