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Dr. Helen Monkman is an Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor in the School of Health Information Science at the University of Victoria. She holds a PhD from the same institution and undergraduate/MA degrees in Psychology from Carleton University. Her research focuses on improving consumer health information systems through human factors, usability, and user experience principles. Key areas include eHealth literacy, information visualization, and designing systems to reduce cognitive demands for users.
Her work spans collaboration with Canadian health organizations on projects involving mobile health apps, public health systems, and electronic medication reconciliation. She has published over 30 articles/book chapters in health informatics. Her mission emphasizes empowering patients through intuitive health technologies and enhancing healthcare decision-making.
Dr. Monkman is available to supervise MSc, MN/MSc, and PhD students. She actively promotes patient engagement and has contributed to methodological advancements in usability evaluation. While no specific awards are listed, her prolific publications highlight her scholarly impact.
