Juwon Hwang, PhD, MA

Assistant Professor, Media Science, Boston University College of Communication

Juwon Hwang’s program of research is at the intersections of health communication and new media technologies, where she investigates mechanisms through which individuals engage in behavioral changes that can lead to beneficial health outcomes. She also designs evidence-based health campaign messages to promote compliance with preventive measures such as vaccination. Hwang’s research has been funded by the National Science Foundation and Vaccine Confidence Fund. She has written over 20 articles in leading communication and health informatics journals.