Xin Shu
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PhD Student, Human Computer Interaction
School of Computing, Newcastle University
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Email
[email protected]
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Phone
+44 7536 205 983
Education
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Ph.D in Human Computer Interaction
Newcastle University, UK
2023.10 – Present
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Visiting Ph.D (Human Computer Interaction)
Newyork University(NYUAD), UAE
2025.01 – 2025.06
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MSc Design Informatics
University of Edinburgh, UK
2022.09 – 2023.09
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BEng Information Systems
Dalarna University, Sweden
2020.09 – 2021.06
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Exchange Student (Computer Science)
University of Oulu, Finland
2019.09 – 2020.06
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BEng Software Engineering
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics(JUFE), China
2017.09 – 2021.06
Selected Projects & Publications
Internship Experience
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Product Manager Intern
Shopee
2022.01 – 2022.05
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Product Manager Intern
Kuaishou(Kuaiying), Shenzhen
2021 – 2022
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AI Product Manager Intern
DiDi Global, Beijing
2021 – 2022
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Product Manager Intern
NetEase Youdao(Super Dictionary), Beijing
2020 – 2021
Technical Skills
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Programming
Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, Unity, SQL
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Tools
VS Code, Git, Jupyter Notebook, Confluence, Jira, Xmind
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Prototyping
Figma, Axure
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Design
Photoshop, Lightroom
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Languages
Chinese (Native); English (TOEFL 109)
Campus Leadership & Activities
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Head of Publicity Dept.
Newcastle University Students’ Union
2023 – Present
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Media Lead – North‑East Five‑University Chinese New Year Gala (1 000 attendees)
Newcastle, Durham & 3 partner universities
2024
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Volunteer
HumanTech Conference, Helsinki
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Host, Chinese New Year Gala
University of Oulu, Finland
2019 – 2020
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Head of External Liaison, Photography Association
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE)
2018 – 2019
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Class Monitor, Software Engineering
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE)
2018 – 2019
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Head of Publicity, Flag Guard Team
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE)
2018 – 2019
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Deputy Head of Publicity, Martial Arts Association
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE)
2018 – 2019
Honours & Awards
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Selected for Student Innovation Challenge, IEEE World Haptics Conference 2025
07/2025
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Outstanding Graduate Award
06/2021
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First Prize Scholarship for Overseas Students
05/2020
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Highest Scholarship from Dalarna University
04/2020
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Third Prize in Jiangxi Province University Student Mathematical Modelling Competition
12/2019
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Third Prize in Internet + University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
09/2019
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Campus “Internet +” Innovation Contest – 3rd Prize
09/2019
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Yongyou Software Scholarship
06/2019
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Learning Excellence Scholarship
06/2019
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Science and Technology Star Corporate Scholarship
05/2019
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National University Mathematical‑Modelling Contest – 2nd Prize
05/2019
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Jiangxi Provincial Programming Contest – 1st Prize
05/2019
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University Level Merit Student
12/2018
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Best Debater – SiBian Cup
12/2018
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Level‑3 Psychological Counsellor, Jiangxi Province
09/2018
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First‑class Scholarship – JUFE Foreign Languages
06/2018
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Learning Excellence Scholarship
06/2018
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Second Prize in 2018 Jiangxi Province University Student Computer Competition
05/2018
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Second Prize in University‑level “ERP Sand Table Simulation Operation” Competition
05/2018
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Talent of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
05/2018
Teaching & Service
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Paper Reviewer
ACM IUI, EDM