She also currently serves as the Vice President for the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) and the Program Chair for the SSWR 2012 Annual Conference that is to be held in Washington D.C, January 2012. Her fields of special interest include minority youth development; effects of race, ethnicity, and culture in youth development; children of immigrants; Asian American youth; prevention of youth problem behaviors; and quantitative research methods. Professor Choi teaches courses in research methods and immigrant adolescents for masters' students and statistics for doctoral students.