Min Sook Park

Dr. Min Sook Park is an Assistant Professor at the College of Communication & Information, Florida State University. Her research focuses on data-intensive health informatics, particularly in chronic disease management and caregiver support. She develops innovative health applications like the voice-activated VoiS system and analyzes social media data to understand health information needs.

• Research Interests: Health informatics, health information seeking, data science, STEM education.
• Teaching: Health informatics, system design.

Dr. Park’s work bridges technology and human factors, addressing challenges in chronic disease self-management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) and dementia caregiving. Her interdisciplinary collaborations span AI, public health, and education. Key contributions include:

• Award-winning research on AI adoption perceptions and vaccine hesitancy interventions.
• Development of digital tools for caregivers and patients, such as memory books and voice-activated health apps.

Her scientific accolades include the ASIS&T 2023 Best Poster Award and NIH funding for diabetes/hypertension self-monitoring systems. Grants also include NSF support for STEM education and KWR/NRF funding for AI-based data visualization platforms.

Dr. Park’s lab collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to advance health technology and education, emphasizing user-centric design and data-driven solutions for healthcare challenges.