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How I became a researcher in personal science
I was recently asked a question that I hadn’t been asked before: How to become a researcher in personal science? Can you describe your process
I can’t take yet another solution looking for a problem…
I have long since stopped counting the number of tech companies that have contacted me over the years to get me to help with what
My 5 top learnings from tracking my Parkinson for over a decade
I have more than a decade of experience from tracking my Parkinson’s disease (PD) and I want to share my 5 most important learnings. Hopefully
My PhD thesis defence
Video PhD thesis
On this day 10 years ago…
On this day 10 years ago, March 28th 2012, I was registered as a PhD student at Karolinska Institutet. My research plan, which was going
Personal science day 25 March 2022
PhD thesis defence I will defend my thesis on Friday 25 March 2022 at 10:30 am CET at the aula of the Radboud University, Nijmegen.
My PhD thesis is now available!
A few weeks into the new year and I am happy to announce that my PhD thesis is now available! Below you can find links
Draft version of the “spetspatient” framework
Authors: Sara Riggare, Therese Scott Duncan, Maria Hägglund. Introduction In the Merriam-Webster dictionary, ‘advocacy’ is defined as: “the act or process of supporting a cause
Tracking of COVID-19
Edit on 16 December 2020: I am now almost back to “normal” (whatever normal is when living with a progressive illness…). Looking forward to relaxing
“But Sara…”
“But Sara, why would patients want to do research on themselves anyway? Isn’t it better if you all just give your data to a proper
Ethics and PhD
Background A few days ago I had some disappointing news. I have been working on my PhD in the area of digital selfcare and self-tracking
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