← Back to PeopleSJResearcherSooyeon JeongAssistant Professor at Purdue UniversityLinkedInWebsiteSooyeon Jeong is an Assistant Professor at Purdue University.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies CoveredPurdue University1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageRobots that nod, encourage, and scold? Purdue builds socially aware AI assistantspurdue.edupositiveMar 20, 2026“Robot communication and behavior expert leading research on AI agents with improved nonverbal communication and social skills.”