Events

The ME-ARC fosters learning and collaboration throughout the year by hosting monthly seminars and annual symposia. Leaders in mobile technology, health informatics, digital behavioral interventions, and similar fields participate in these enriching events.

Upcoming Seminar

Each month, the ME-ARC invites speakers on topics pertinent to mobile and electronic health. All seminars are virtual.

10/23/24: Developing and Testing a VR Game Intervention for the Prevention and Cessation of Vaping in High Schoolers

Presenter: Belinda Borrelli, PhD, Professor and Director of the Center for Behavioral Science Research at Boston University, Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Visting Professor, University of Manchester, UK

Navigate to our seminars page to see details about upcoming and past events!

Past Seminars

9/22/22: Using Fitbit in physical activity interventions with cancer survivors: Daily Fitbit use and activity levels across 2 years

Presenter: Sheri J. Hartman, PhD, Associate Professor, Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, Moores Cancer Center, University of California San Diego

 

11/10/22: How Does Applied Innovation Work? The Journey of Current Health

Presenter: Christopher McCann, Co-founder & CEO, Current Health

5th Annual Symposium

Our symposia are held annually. The Mobile and Electronic Health ARC’s 5th annual symposium was entitled, “Integrating Innovations in Computing Systems & Applied Mobile Health”. This symposium was held on April 28th, 2022 from 12-4 PM and was jointly sponsored by the ME-ARC and the Hariri Institute’s Focused Research Program on the Continuous Analysis of Mobile Health Data among Medically Vulnerable Populations.

The symposium featured speakers from academia and industry and focused on how advancements in computing systems can transform the way health information is delivered to the public.