Sonja Müller

Sonja Müller is senior research consultant at empirica. She holds a degree in geography, urban development, and economic sociology from Bonn University. Since joining empirica in 2001, her main fields of work are in the area of ICT for social care, independent living and integrated care. Sonja has strong expertise in requirements elicitation, service definition and process model development as well as managing large-scale pilots. She was strongly involved in the first pilot B on ICT supported integrated social care and healthcare services “CommonWell” and is currently working in the SmartCare (www.pilotsmartcare.eu) and the recently started BeyondSilos project.

Publications

Achieving Effective Integrated E-Care Beyond the Silos
Ingo Meyer, Sonja Müller, Lutz Kubitschke. © 2014. 366 pages.
Recent global and national debates have shown that demographic change, the rising incidence of chronic disease, and the unmet need for more personalized care are trends demanding...
Do All Roads Lead to Rome?: Models for Integrated e-Care Services in Europe
Lutz Kubitschke, Ingo Meyer, Sonja Müller. © 2014. 19 pages.
The call for better joined-up service delivery, particularly to those suffering from chronic conditions, traces back as far as into the 1950s. However, a disjointed care...
Iterative User Involvement in Ambient Assisted Living Research and Development Processes: Does It Really Make a Difference?
Sonja Müller, Ingo Meyer, Ilse Bierhoff, Sarah Delaney, Andrew Sixsmith, Sandra Sproll. © 2011. 27 pages.
The example chosen to best demonstrate how the character and detail of user ideas changed in the different stages of the R&D process is the development of an exercise support...