
Jacques, Erin
Assistant Professor
Health and Human Performance
Phone: 718-262-5110
Office Location: HP-201
Email: ejacques1@york.cuny.edu
Dr. Toussaint Jacques' research lies at the intersections of education, communication, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of public health. She explores how digital tools, AI applications, and social media platforms influence people's ability to access, understand, and use health information. Additionally, she evaluates the design and policies governing health education programs, incorporating AI-driven solutions to optimize program delivery and effectiveness. Her work is dedicated to addressing the health literacy gap and disparities, leveraging AI to analyze large datasets and generate actionable, data-driven insights. She collaborates with community-based organizations to promote speech and debate curricula and integrates AI-powered tools to enhance health literacy pedagogy and healthcare communication. Her advocacy efforts aim to integrate health literacy principles into school policies, ensuring equitable access to health information and fostering a technology-driven approach to public health education.
Office Hours
Day | Time |
---|
Education
Degree | Institution | Field | Dates |
---|---|---|---|
EdD | Teachers College, Columbia University | Public Health Education & Promotion | 2022 |
MA | Teachers College, Columbia University | Health Education | 2021 |
MS | University of Pennsylvania | Education Entrepreneurship | 2018 |
BA | York College, City University of New York | Psychology | 2002 |
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence
- Personal Branding
- Informatics
- Biostatistics