Emily Seto is the Manager of the Personal Health Information Technology team and of Centre Operations. She is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto. Her research interests include the evaluation and design of healthcare technology to facilitate patient self-care and clinical decision support for chronic disease management. Dr. Seto has over 10 years of experience researching in the field of health informatics at the University Health Network and advising on eHealth provincial initiatives. She is experienced in designing, conducting, and managing research studies using a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, including randomized controlled trials. She has also worked and researched in the areas of healthcare human factors and medical imaging.
She graduated from the Engineering Science (Biomedical Option) Program at the University of Toronto in 1997, and completed a M.Sc. in the Medical Biophyics Department, Physics Stream at the University of Toronto in 2000. She also obtained her doctoral degree in 2011 at the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Her publications from PubMed can be found at here.