PhD Student
The University of Chicago
Seongbo Son is a doctoral student at the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice. His research focuses on the structural and institutional drivers of housing policy, affordability, and cumulative housing instability affecting low-income families and first-generation college students. He examines how AI-driven housing discrimination and imbalanced housing markets shape family transitions, adolescent development, and intergenerational mobility through neighborhood- and system-level mechanisms. Seongbo has worked to advance age-friendly initiatives with Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh and to promote housing access and eviction prevention as a Housing Research and Policy Associate at the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania. He earned an MSW from the University of Pittsburgh and holds a BA in Consumer and Child Studies and an MA in Consumer Science from Seoul National University.
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