Dr. Kory Floyd is a communication professor at the University of Arizona. He earned his doctorate in communication from the University of Arizona, his master’s degree in voice communication from the University of Washington, and his bachelor’s degree in English literature from Western Washington University.

His study focuses on the link between interpersonal behaviour, physiology, and health in personal relationships, as well as the communication of affection in personal relationships. In the areas of interpersonal communication, family communication, nonverbal communication, health, and physiology, he has produced or edited more than a dozen books and approximately 100 journal articles and book chapters.