Dr. Philip M. Massey, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Professor in Community Health Sciences in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. His health communication scholarship focuses on examining new and emerging technologies as they relate to health. He seeks to develop, implement, and evaluate interventions designed to leverage positive impacts of media and technology on health while also buffering negative influences. His work takes an interdisciplinary approach to address emerging public health challenges, and he has worked globally with colleagues across multiple disciplines.