Anthony Faiola, PhD – College of Design – 38°84° the power of place
Anthony Faiola

Anthony Faiola

Professor

Anthony (Tony) Faiola, PhD, MFA, is a Full Professor in the Department of Health and Clinical Sciences, in the College of Health Sciences, with an affiliate appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, the University of Kentucky (UK). While Dr. Faiola’s research resides at the intersection of human-centered computing and health informatics, the focus is on the translational application of how mobile health (mHealth) serves as an medical intervention to foster healthy lifestyle behavior and rehabilitation, including mental health. He considers himself a social scientist who studies the effects of mHealth/telehealth in the context of patient and family-centered care and self-care monitoring. He also has extensive knowledge of several subdomains, such as human-computer interaction design and usability science, as applied to digital health information technologies. View full bio.