Weidan Cao, PhD
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Informatics
Academic contact
Academic information
- Department: Biomedical Informatics
Research interests
- mHealth apps
About
Biography
I am an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. My research focuses on mHealth apps/intervention engagement, the intended effects and unintended effects of mHealth apps/interventions, the usability and usefulness of mHealth apps for chronic disease management (e.g., cardiovascular diseases, cancer), health information seeking and processing behaviors, doctor-patient communication, and cultural factors in health interventions.
Credentials
Education
- Postdoctoral Training - Biomedical Informatics
- The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States
- PhD - Communications
- Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Research
Research interests
- mHealth apps