Supporting excellence in engaged research

Engaged vs. supporting.

No fighter pilot ever flies a combat mission solo. \Ve always fly as a teamwith our wingmen, who provide mutual support and m<Lximizeour ability to accomplish our objectives. It's impossible to win solo because so much needs to get done in a rapidly changing environment, and the missions are extremely complex. In order to e:\l1loit the advantages of a unified team, we assign roles and responsib...

Spotlight on Excellence in Research

Awards spur excellence in research.

Background: Many patients experience difficulties in following treatment recommendations. This study's objective is to identify nonadherence risk profiles regarding medication (antidepressants, antihypertensives, and oral hypoglycemics) from a combination of patients' socio-demographic characteristics, morbidity presented within general practice and medication characteristics. An additional obj...

Rewarding excellence in biomedical research

Every year since 1986, the Louis Jeantet Foundation has distinguished excellence in biomedical research in Europe by awarding a Prize to exceptional Scientists whose innovative research has advanced medicine. Rather than marking past achievements, the Louis Jeantet Prize aims to encourage and support innovative ongoing research projects. Over the years, many exceptional researchers have receive...

Engaged Problem Formulation in IS Research

“Is this the problem?”: the question that haunts many information systems (IS) researchers when they pursue work relevant to both practice and research. Nevertheless, a deliberate answer to this question requires more than simply asking the involved IS practitioners. Deliberately formulating problems requires a more substantial engagement with the different stakeholders, especially when their p...