In this episode, we feature the MapMob project by the NYU mHealth Lab Research Group headed by Dr. Thomas Kirchner, clinical-health psychologist and Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Science. He is joined by Research Scientist Avigal Vantu and Associate Research Scientist Hong Gao. MapMob is a participatory project that concerns neighborhoods and health and is partly funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

NYU mHealth is now inviting students and residents to participate in this community engagement and research project by visiting mapmob.com, where they can discover this paid project details and consider joining.The project is designed to provide neighborhood residents with a new tool to learn about their day-to-day activities, and to study the way different neighborhood conditions affect the health and well-being of their residents.

Learn more at mapmob.com.