Elaine Choy, M.S.

Elaine Choy, M.S. has a diverse work experience in the field of research and training. Elaine is currently employed at Soar Technology, Inc. as a Research Scientist, starting in May 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Research Associate at the same company from June 2022 to April 2023.

Elaine also has experience as a Doctoral Candidate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, starting in August 2020. In this role, they supported the Department of Navy's initiative to promote diversity and inclusion by developing research-based training and education materials. Elaine created content on ERAU's CANVAS platform and provided training to over 15,000 Navy Sailors.

Furthermore, Elaine worked as a Graduate Research Intern at Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) from May 2021 to August 2021. In this position, they conducted research on various topics related to air warfare and applied human factors and usability methods to develop research protocols and perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis.

Previously, Elaine was a Research Analyst at Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute from June 2017 to August 2020. In this role, they integrated innovative technology into human relations training for the US military and DoD civilians. Elaine also supported the creation of federal reports on preventing problematic behaviors.

Overall, Elaine Choy, M.S. brings a strong background in research and training to their current and previous roles, with a focus on supporting the Department of Navy and advancing diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Elaine Choy, M.S. has a diverse education history. Elaine started their academic journey in 2013 by pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Forensic Psychology from the Florida Institute of Technology, which they completed in 2015. After that, in 2017, they enrolled in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to pursue a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Human Factors, which they successfully completed in 2019.

Continuing their educational pursuits, Elaine is currently enrolled in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Human Factors, starting from 2020.

Elaine Choy also holds an additional certification as a Sports Performance Coach Level 1, attained in August 2016 from USA Weightlifting.