Lucas Silva, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Biography

Lucas M. Silva is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Iowa. He recently received a PhD from the Department of Informatics at University of California Irvine. 

Research Interests

His research focuses on designing, developing, and evaluating systems to support health and well-being for individuals and families. He uses human-centered design approaches to understand people's perspectives and everyday experiences with technology use, including co-designing interactions and field deployment evaluations of working prototypes.

Research Interests (Keywords)

HCI; Health and Wellbeing; Family Informatics

Selected Publications
Research areas
  • Health- and Human-Centric Computing
Lucas de Melo Silva portrait
Phone
Contact Information
Office
Address

101K MacLean Hall (MLH)
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States