Expert Profile
Karen Wong, MA, MSW
PhD Candidate, Researcher, Sessional Lecturer (She/Her/Hers)
Appointments
Campus Location
Fields
Expertise
- Dementia care and lived experiences of older adults and families
- Technology and innovation in aging (AI, robotics, virtual reality, digital health)
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion in aging, health, and social care
- Healthcare and social service systems for older adults (long-term care, transitions, workforce well-being)
- Participatory and co-design research in health and aging
Interview Language(s)
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin

Contact Information
Karen Wong
Email: klywong1@mail.ubc.ca
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-lok-yi-wong-gerontological-social-work-9357b9121/
X: https://x.com/karenwonglokyi2
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/karenwonglokyi2.bsky.social
Alternate Contact
Lou Corpuz-Bosshart
UBC Media Relations
Faculty of Applied Science
Cell: 604-999-0473
Email: lou.bosshart@ubc.ca
Erik Rolfsen
UBC Media Relations
Faculty of Arts
Cell: 604-209-3048
Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca