Her research interests consist of socio-cultural issues in visual arts, and technology in visual arts education. Her artworks have been exhibited in numerous venues nationally and internationally in countries including China, Iceland, Malaysia, Philippines, S. Korea, Turkey, Uzbekistan, and USA. Recently, she was awarded as the Florida Art Educator of the Year. Also, she received the award for Outstanding Achievement and Exemplary Service from the National Art Education Association. She can be contacted at joo.kim@ucf.edu. Dr. Joo Kim is the Visual Arts professor that is guiding all the graphic design students in the poster artifacts inspired by STEM research.