Ashish Joshi

Dean and Distinguished University Professor
The University of Memphis School of Public Health

PhD, Health Informatics
University of Texas

MPH, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Boston University

MBBS, Medicine
Punjabi University

Dr. Joshi brings a unique combination of academic training in medicine, public health and informatics.  His research is focused on developing multi faceted, cost effective, technology mediated interventions that address user needs by combining principles of social cognitive theory and human centered approaches to improve population health outcomes. Using these principles, Dr. Joshi has successfully designed and evaluated systems that can be adapted to different settings and be easily used by different audiences and for different health conditions.

Dr. Joshi has worked as the Research Director at CITHOR, University of Maryland, Baltimore and as the Director at the Center for Program Informatics at the College of Public Health, UNMC, Omaha.

Dr. Joshi’s implementation experience focuses on designing and developing innovative, accessible and affordable health technologies such as the Internet, cell phones and electronic health kiosks to enhance population outcomes.

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