Ms. Chaiwoo Lee

Research Scientist

Primary DLC

Center for Transportation and Logistics

MIT Room: E40-275G

Areas of Interest and Expertise

User-Centered Design
Technology Acceptance
User Experience, Perceptions and Attitudes
Interaction and Interface Design

Research Summary

Chaiwoo Lee's research focuses on understanding how people across generations accept and use new technologies and services. At the MIT AgeLab, she has conducted a number of studies with older and younger adults to explore perceptions and attitudes towards a wide variety of technologies including self-driving cars and driver assistance systems, smartphone apps, sharing economy services, health and caregiving tools and more. She works with a multidisciplinary team of researchers to find opportunities for people to stay active, healthy and connected throughout the lifespan.

Recent Work