Location: Schwarz Conference Room, 1st floor
Speakers:
Bradley Evanoff, MD, MPH –
Professor, Internal Medicine
Director, Division of General Medical Sciences
Assistant Dean for Clinical and Translational Research
“The Working for You study: mHealth – based obesity treatment in the Real World (lessons learned & next steps)”
Ali Kosydor, MHA –
Director, Healthcare Innovation Lab
“Advancing Innovation at WUSM/BJC: The Healthcare Innovation Lab”
The mHealth Research Core (MHRC) is an informal network of researchers with a commoninterestin mHealth research. mHealth is the use of sensors, native or web-based apps, social media, and/orother smartphone technology to measure and improve healthresearch and outcomes.
mHealth is widespread and understudied relative to its importance and potential. To expand mHealth research at WUSTL, the Institute for Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS) recently established the mHealth Research Core, in partnership with the Institute for Informatics (I2), the HealthCare Innovation Lab, and the Healthy Mind Lab.
Contact Stephanie at brownsj@wustl.edu for more information.