Dr. Jiyoun Song | Technology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Jiyoun Song is an accomplished researcher in nursing science and health outcomes research at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, with a strong focus on patient-centered care, symptom management, quality of life, and evidence-based nursing interventions across diverse clinical populations. She has demonstrated sustained scholarly productivity with 79 peer-reviewed publications that have received 664 citations, achieving an h-index of 14, reflecting both research quality and long-term impact. Her work is characterized by rigorous methodology and meaningful translation of research findings into clinical and policy-relevant contexts. Dr. Song maintains a broad collaborative profile, having worked with over 150 national and international co-authors, underscoring her active engagement in interdisciplinary and global research networks. Collectively, her contributions have advanced nursing practice, informed healthcare delivery models, and generated measurable social impact through improved patient outcomes and the integration of evidence-based care into real-world health systems.