Rie Suzuki, Ph.D.
She/Her
U-M Flint
As PI on several universities and Federal grants, she laid the groundwork for the impacts of physical environments on health outcomes by establishing strong ties with Flint senior and disability communities. Recently, she has focused on AI accessibility to reduce loneliness among older adults.
Projects:
AI experiences and lonliness among older adults
University Affiliation(s)
CDHW | IHPI | MIDAS
Research Area(s)
Accessibility | Older adults | Other | Social Determinants of Health
Publications
- The interaction effects between race and functional disabilities on the prevalence of self-reported periodontal diseases - National health and nutrition examination survey 2011-2012
- Is complementary and alternative medicine use associated with cancer screening rates for women with functional disabilities?
- Race, health-related quality of life and colorectal cancer screening rates in the National Health Interview Survey
Grants
- Principal investigator of: Health and Wellness for Persons with Long Term Disabilities
- Co-investigator of: Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Promoting Healthy Aging for People with Long-Term Physical Disabilities
- Consultant on: REU Site: Human Computer Interaction Research as Gateway to Interdisciplinary STEM Careers