Dr. Bo Xie

Professor

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Biography

Bo Xie is the Lee Joseph D. Jamail Professor at the University of Texas at Austin's School of Nursing and School of Information. He received his Ph.D. in Science and Technology Studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, an M.S. in Psychology from Peking University, and a B.Med.Sci. from West China School of Medicine. His research reflects interdisciplinary training in Medicine, Psychology, and Science Technology Studies, focusing on health informatics interventions to promote older adults' use of information and communication technologies (ICT) for health information decision-making, such as e-health literacy. This work carries important implications for patient-provider relationships and health outcomes. Through his joint appointments, Xie engages with diverse fields to advance knowledge and application in health informatics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
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  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.