Sara Riggare

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 have long since stopped counting the number of tech companies that have contacted me over the years to get me to help with what

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

Video PhD thesis

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

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.

  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

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

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, why would patients want to do research on themselves anyway? Isn’t it better if you all just give your data to a proper

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