Expertise

Primary Research Interests

  • Health technologies
  • Media Effects
  • Social Media
  • Platform Governance
  • Content creators and influencers

Her primary research interests lie at the intersection of health communication and technologies. Specifically, her research addresses how people use health-related technologies, such as health apps or online health communities, to self-manage their health conditions. Furthermore, the internet being the largest source of health information today, she also examines how internet-based platforms affect users' decisions and outcomes.

 

Communities
Multimedia Communication, Journalism, Film
Degrees
PhD, Michigan State University, Media & Information Studies, 2019
M.A., Michigan State University, 2015
M.A., Michigan State University, 2012
B.Sc., University of Mumbai, 2009