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Faculty Profile

Soyoung Choi, PhD, RN

Soyoung Choi

Assistant Professor

Department of Health and Kinesiology

soyoung@illinois.edu

Curriculum Vitae:
Choi, Soyoung.pdf

Soyoung Choi is the Director of the Accessible Healthcare lab and also serves as a faculty affiliate of the Illinois Informatics Institute and Personalized Nutrition Initiative. Dr. Choi's research focuses on three main areas: (1) designing and implementing mobile health (mHealth) interventions to promote health behaviors among people with visual impairments; (2) investigating the impact of health literacy on health behaviors and outcomes; and (3) developing accessible data collection tools for people with visual impairments. She received her Ph.D. in Nursing Science from Pennsylvania State University in 2020.