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Park, Seokyung
Assistant Professor
FACULTY
Biography
Seokyung (SK) Park earned her B.S. and M.S. in Interior Architecture Design from Hanyang University and her Ph.D. in Architecture from Texas A&M University. Her research focuses on the relationship between human behavior and the built environment, active living, and environmental gerontology. More specifically, her research examines how residential environments can support active aging among older adults. Her teaching focuses on senior living and healthcare design.
More about Seokyung Park
Publications & Presentations
Park, S., Khandan, P., Johnson, E., & Zhu, X. (2026). Impacts of nature-based interventions on healthcare workers’ stress, burnout, and performance: A systematic literature review. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal.
Zhu, X., Park, S., & Lin, C. (2026). Theories for environmental design for health. In Environmental design for health: A framework and visual guide. Routledge.
Park, S., Chen, X., Wang, W., Towne, S. D., Jr., Zhu, X., Lee, C., & Ory, M. G. (2025). Neighborhood built environments and social inclusion among older adults with memory problems: A caregiver survey. The Gerontologist, 65, gnaf303.
Credentials, Certifications & Awards
LEED AP BD+C
Education
Hanyang University (Seoul, South Korea) - Bachelor of Science in Interior Architecture Design (2015)
Hanyang University (Seoul, South Korea) - Master of Science in Interior Architecture Design (2017)
Texas A&M University (College Station, TX) - Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture (2026)
Courses Taught
Social and Behavioral Factors in Design