Professor Mohan Kankanhalli and Collaborators Win 2024 Best Paper Award in ACM HEALTH

21 January 2026
ACM, Best Paper, Department of Computer Science, School of Computing
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Congratulations to Professor Mohan Kankanhalli and his collaborators on receiving the 2024 Best Paper Award from ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare (ACM Health).

Their paper, “A Comprehensive Picture of Factors Affecting User Willingness to Use Mobile Health Applications”, was recognised for its strong research quality and contribution to the healthcare computing domain. The study provides empirical insights into the factors that shape users’ willingness to adopt mobile health applications, contributing to ongoing research at the intersection of computing and healthcare.

The award reflects the significance of rigorous, interdisciplinary work in advancing digital health research and practice.

Read the award-winning paper here: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3626962

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