Adeline Paignon

Adeline Paignon is a Researcher at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO), Geneva School of Health Sciences. Her work focuses on interprofessional education, healthcare simulation, and patient-centered care, with particular emphasis on vulnerable populations including patients with intellectual disabilities and aging caregivers.

• Principal investigator in mixed-methods research on parental roles in healthcare continuity for adults with intellectual disabilities
• Key contributor to validation of interprofessional facilitation scales across language/cultural contexts
• Developer of mobile technology-enhanced serious games for interprofessional training

Her research portfolio includes over 15 recent publications addressing:

• Interprofessional simulation co-facilitation
• Virtual healthcare training methodologies
• Patient-professional partnership models
• Undocumented migrant health disparities
• Project management in medical education

She leads training programs for healthcare educators at the Geneva Interprofessional Simulation Center (CiS) and has secured research funding from Swissuniversities and Swiss National Science Foundation.