Aronson ID - CDUHR

Ian D. Aronson, PhD

NDRI-USA - Senior Scientist
NDRI-USA - Founding Director, Center for Technology-based Education and Community Health

Email: aronson@ndri-usa.org

Education

PhD, Educational Communication and Technology, New York University
MA, Documentary Film and Video, Stanford University
BA, English, State University of New York at Buffalo

Research Interests

Technology-based interventions, learning, behavior, video, clinical interventions, mobile

BIO

Ian David Aronson researches how technology-based interventions can most effectively be used to reach underserved populations in clinical and community settings. His NIH-funded projects include efforts to increase HIV testing and facilitate improved risk reporting in high volume emergency departments. He conducts his research in community settings to increase HIV/HCV testing, overdose prevention, and general access to healthcare among people who inject drugs. Dr. Aronson is the co-founder and Director of Research at Digital Health Empowerment.

Projects

Principal Investigator, Community Developed Technology-Based Messaging to Increase SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Among People Who Inject Drugs. Active

Principal Investigator, Together Against Overdose: Community Developed Technology to Encourage Drug Checking, Distribution of Harm Reduction Supplies, and Linkage to Services. Active

Principal Investigator, Increasing HIV Testing and Re-testing among Emerging Adult ED Patients via Mobile Technology. Completed

Principal Investigator, Increasing HIV Testing in Urban Emergency Departments Via Mobile Technology. Completed

Principal Investigator, Integrating Qualitative Methods to Inform Future Designs and Create a Replicable Mixed-Methods Model of Evaluating Technology-Based Health Interventions. Completed

Principal Investigator, Mobile Augmented Screening Tool to Increase Adolescent HIV Testing and Linkage to Care. Completed

Principal Investigator, Mobile Augmented Screening Tool to Increase Adolescent HIV Testing and Linkage to Care – Phase 2. Completed

Principal Investigator, Mobile Intervention Kit to Increase HIV/HCV Testing and Overdose Prevention Training. Completed

Principal Investigator, Mobile Intervention Kit to Increase HIV/HCV Testing and Overdose Prevention Training, Pre-Phase II Pilot. Completed

Principal Investigator, Optimizing Computer-Based Video to Increase HIV Testing in Emergency Departments. Completed

Principal Investigator, Technology to Increase Naloxone Uptake Among Opioid Users Who Initially Decline. Completed