Susan Chung, PhD, WELL AP, ASID
Senior Research Program Manager
HKS
Dr. Susan Chung is the Associate Director of Research at HKS. Leading enterprise programs for deep-dive research and thought leadership, she strives to link design to outcomes by integrating actionable research into design. Susan’s experience in comprehensive workplace research studies in living laboratory settings speaks to her passion for translating research into action and advocacy for evidence-based and outcome-driven design practices. She previously worked as the Vice President of Research & Knowledge at the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) leading impactful research to advance the built environment industry. Her scholarly research is focused on creative performance and its relationship with physical and social environmental conditions and received her doctorate in Human Behavior and Design from Cornell University.