Meghan C. Mc Lean
About Meghan C. Mc Lean
Meghan C. McLean is a Senior User Experience Researcher with a focus on information security and human-computer interaction. She has an extensive academic background in psychology and has held various research and teaching positions at notable institutions.
Current Role at Think Company
Meghan C. Mc Lean serves as a Senior User Experience Researcher at Think Company since 2019. In this role, she focuses on the maintenance of people's information security within her research. Her expertise in user experience research allows her to explore the intersection of psychological factors and human-computer interaction, contributing to the development of secure and user-friendly systems.
Professional Experience
Prior to her current position, Meghan worked at Johnson & Johnson as a User Experience Researcher from 2019. Her experience also includes roles at Connecticut College, where she served as a Teacher's Assistant and Research Assistant, and at Yale University as a Research Assistant. Additionally, she worked at Rutgers University as a Doctoral Student and Teaching Assistant, gaining extensive experience in academic and research settings.
Educational Background
Meghan obtained her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from Connecticut College, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She then pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Social Psychology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick from 2012 to 2016. Following her master's degree, she continued her studies at Rutgers, achieving a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Psychology from 2012 to 2017.
Research Focus and Expertise
Meghan's research primarily explores psychological factors in human-computer interaction and security engineering. Her work emphasizes the importance of information security in user experience design, aiming to enhance the safety and usability of digital systems. This focus aligns with her extensive academic background in psychology and user experience research.