I am grateful for the opportunity to advance my research on repurposing innovation through a grant from the Adlerbert Research Foundation. The project โ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ณ๐ถ๐จ๐ด: ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ฐ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ๐ค๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต?โ studies whether and to what extent existing medicines are repurposed, i.e. used in disease areas other than the […]
It was a great please to present my joint work with Olga Ryazanova and Peter McNamara – who are both former colleagues from Maynooth University – on the use of academic research in policy documents across disciplines in three small advanced economies. We got very good comments and feedback on […]
On 16 September 2025, I spent a very interesting day with delegates from Texas, academic colleagues, and students from our MSc programme in Knowledge-based Entrepreneurship at AstraZeneca’s Gothenburg site, its BioVentureHub, and the GoCo Health Innovation City. We learned a lot about the innovation ecosystems and the collaborative cultures among […]
Maynooth University had been my academic home for more than eight years. During this time, I had the opportunity to advance my research, to develop the innovation-related curriculum at the School of Business, and to contribute to the development of the PhD programme and the Schoolโs Strategic Plan. It has […]
I was delighted to present joint research with Paola Zappa from University College London’s Global Business School for Health at the R&D Management Conference 2025, held this year in the beautiful city of Pisa, Italy. Our paper, titled โTeam Diversity and Success in Collaborative Research: Empirical Evidence from Grant Proposals […]
During this year’s Eu-SPRI Conference at TU Dortmund, I had the chance to present joint work with Olga Ryazanova and Peter McNamara on “Understanding relative trends in research use by policymakers: Comparative analysis of three small advanced economies.” We conduct this study as part of our Research Ireland/SFI-funded research project […]
Our editorial article with Magnus Gulbrandsen, Maureen McKelvey, and Fiona A. Miller accompanying the special issue on โRethinking Medical Innovation: Organizing R&D, Responding to Crisis, Delivering Health Servicesโ in Innovation: Organization & Management is now online (as open access article). In this piece, we elaborate on the specific characteristics of […]
It was a great pleasure to visit my alma mater – the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany – on 19th of June 2024 to present joint work with Sabrina Vieth (Solen University). I presented a mixed method study in which we explore collaboration patterns as well as the motivation […]
It was a great pleasure to visit Gothenburg (Sweden) again for the 20th Conference of The International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society in June 2024. I enjoyed being involved into the PhD Student Event where students had the chance to discuss their research with established scholars and to obtain career advice. […]
I had the great opportunity to spend the second week of January 2024 at ISM University of Management and Economics in Vilnius, Lithuania. Together with my colleague Prof. Dr. Ilona Buฤiลซnienฤ, I was working on a work package for a Horizon Europe proposal on skill development of researchers within and […]