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Ryan Moore is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin, where his research examines media and technology use across the lifespan with a focus on older adults. He investigates how individuals can effectively use technology to pursue goals while building resilience against online threats like scams and misinformation through methods including digital trace data analysis, experiments, and computational linguistics.
Education:
- PhD, Stanford University
- MA, Stanford University
- BS, The Ohio State University
Moore's work centers on aging, deception, digital literacy, and human-computer interaction, emphasizing practical solutions for vulnerable populations. His research combines technical analysis with social science to address real-world challenges in technology adoption and online safety for older adults, particularly regarding misinformation resilience and digital inclusion.
His recent publications (2020-2024) reveal consistent focus on misinformation interventions for older adults and communities of color, virtual reality applications in elder care, and political information behavior across age groups. These studies demonstrate methodological diversity while maintaining thematic coherence around technology's societal impacts.
Awards:
- Nathan Maccoby Dissertation Award, Department of Communication, Stanford University
- Top paper award, Communication and Technology Division, International Communication Association
- Top student paper award, Political Communication Division, International Communication Association
- Top paper award, Communication and Aging Division, National Communication Association
Moore actively collaborates with interdisciplinary teams including the Stanford Social Media Lab and Stanford Lifespan Development Lab during his doctoral work, and currently leads projects developing technology-based strategies against fraud. His New Map of Life Fellowship at the Stanford Center on Longevity informs ongoing work at the intersection of aging and digital resilience.
