Contact
Department of Health Information Management 3396 Fifth Avenue 4th Floor, Room: 4175 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Biography
Yong K. Choi has interdisciplinary training in computer science, public health, and biomedical and health informatics. His research focuses on developing and evaluating digital health technologies that support older adults and their family caregivers. He is dedicated to involving individuals and families in the design, development and evaluation of technology tools in his research. Choi’s user-centered approach to technology design ensures that the digital health technologies he develops are effective, efficient and easy to use for older adults and their caregivers.
Research Interests
- The potential of mobile, social and smart home technologies to support healthy aging-in-place
- The use of artificial intelligence in aging and rehabilitation to improve the rehabilitation process and quality of life for individuals with disabilities