JP Pollack | Open mHealth

Cornell Interaction Design Lab, Cornell University, Weill Cornell Medical College

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JP is a postdoctoral associate at Weill Cornell Medical College and Cornell University. His research focuses on designing mobile phone applications that both encourage and assess healthy behavior. His work in this area is employed in numerous large scale clinical trials, research projects, and commercial applications. JP holds a PhD in Information Science from Cornell and his work has been funded by NIH, NSF, RWJF, and Google.

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Ithaca, NY

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Blog Articles

Open mHealth Case Study – PTSD

Problem Joe is a 34-year old Army veteran who’s been diagnosed with PTSD. He served in Afghanistan ’06-’07, in addition to a previous deployment in Asia. He’s in the reserves and now takes: Paxil for depression/PTSD Klonipin for anxiety … More >>

Open mHealth Case Study: Diabetes

Problem Type 1 diabetics are continuously self monitoring. Between tracking blood glucose level and insulin, they also have to keep an eye on how much they eat and how much activity their getting. While there’s an app to track blood … More >>

Getting Started with the Heritage Open mHealth Challenge and Office Hours

Have you heard about our Heritage Challenge? Interested in improving the lives of patients through the Open mHealth technical approach? Interested in winning $100,000? Searching for a good idea? Well, here are a couple of starter projects to get the … More >>