Margaret Czart
Clinical Assistant Professor, Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
Focus Areas
Office Phone
Office
1919 W. Taylor St., Room 263 AHSB
Mail Code
530
Office Hours
Office location: Zoom (remote), Room 263 AHSB
Office phone: (312) 996-5279
Drop-in (office) hours (virtual): 10am-11am and by appointment
Drop-in (office) hours (days/times): Monday and by appointment other day
Zoom Link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/3115577745
About
Dr. Margaret Czart is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her background includes over 15 years in online education. She serves as a Quality Matters Program Reviewer and Master/Peer Reviewer of Courses.
Dr. Margaret Czart research areas of interest involve Consumer Health Informatics, Public Health Informatics and Health Education. Currently projects the analysis of health technology design for consumer/patient usability. Additional projects include the development and assessment of health information online for patient education and engagement through Motivational Interviewing (MI). In the future work will expand to Assistive Technology and Gerontechnology.
Selected Grants
American Medical Informatics Association, Augmented and Virtual Reality Technology to Enhance Consumer Health Education, Principle Investigator (PI)
UIC Student Affairs Faculty Research Fellowship , How do I, an Undecided Student, select my Applied Health Career: Linking Student Career Goals to an Academic Program, and Student Supportive Services Mentorship Program?, Principle Investigator (PI)
Selected Publications
“Consumer Informatics and Health Information on Obesity.”, Czart M
“Risk Behaviors-Mid-Adolescence: Attitudinal and Social Determinants”, Supranowicz P., Berzanskyte A., Czart M. Valinteliene R., & Wysocki M. (2006).
“Consumer Health Informatics for Cancer Treatment Engagement”, Czart M. and Lui D.
Service to the Community
Peer Reviewer Human Factors Journal 2023-Present Quality Matters Program Reviewer 2022- Present Quality Matters Master Reviewer 2021- Present Quality Matters Peer Reviewer 2014- Present CAHIIM Accreditation, Council Member 2020-2023 CAHIIM Accreditation, Peer Reviewer 2023- Present
Leadership in the Profession
Illinois Public Health Association, Co-Chair Epideemiology and Health Statistics 2018-2019
Notable Honors
2018 - Honors College Faculty Fellow, University of Illinois at Chicago
2005 - Fulbright Research Scholarship- Warsaw, Poland , Fulbright US Student Program
2000 - UNESCO American Teaching Program, UNESCO
2021 - Quality Matters Course Review Certification for BHIS 528 Consumer Health Informatics, Quality Matters
Education
Doctor of Public Health with a Public Health Informatics Specialization, University of Illinois at Chicago (2011)
Master of Public Health witha Public Health Informatics Specialization , University of Illinois at Chicago (2004)
Bachelor of Science Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)