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Simone Holligan

Assistant Professor

School of Health Studies

Orcid identifier0000-0003-2183-7865
  • Assistant Professor
    School of Health Studies

BIO

Dr. Simone Holligan is an interdisciplinary scholar whose work centers on understanding the complex interplay between individual decision-making, the social determinants of health, and the technological systems that impact health. She is currently exploring the implications of artificial intelligence in healthcare systems. Her research investigates how decision-making by machines interacts with human decision-making to influence access to care, personalization of care, and health outcomes. Through this work, she aims to inform the development of ethical, equitable, and human-centered digital interventions for improving patient care.

DEGREES

  • PhD, Applied Human Nutrition
    University of Guelph, Canada9 Sep 2014 - 21 Oct 2017

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Research Fellow
    Hospital for Sick Children, Neurosciences & Mental Health, Toronto, Canada10 Aug 2020 - 29 Oct 2021
  • NSERC Visiting Fellow
    Public Health Agency of Canada, Applied Research Division, Ottawa, Canada5 Dec 2017 - 28 Dec 2018

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Membership of an advisory committee
  • Media enquiries

EXPERTISE