Michael Barrett.

Top information systems honour for Michael Barrett of Cambridge Judge

15 December 2023

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The Association of Information Systems (AIS) names Professor Michael Barrett an AIS Fellow for outstanding contributions to research, teaching and service.

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Michael Barrett, Professor of Information Systems & Innovation Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been elected as a Fellow of the Association of Information Systems (AIS). The award recognises Michael’s “outstanding contributions to the information systems discipline in terms of research, teaching and service”.

AIS Fellows “have made significant global contributions to the information systems discipline as well as outstanding local contributions in the context of their country and region,” the organisation says. The AIS Fellow Award was established in 1999 by the AIS Council and the ICIS (International Council on Information Systems) Executive Committee.

A focus on digital transformation and AI

Michael, who is also Vice Dean for Strategy & University Engagement at Cambridge Judge, focuses on areas such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence and the role digital systems play in areas ranging from finance to healthcare to climate change.

It has been an honour and delight to be selected as a Fellow of the Association of Information Systems which is the premier global body representing Information Systems scholarship. Many thanks to all my wonderful collaborators and mentors, and to Cambridge Judge Business School for being an amazing place for developing my scholarship across 2 decades!

Professor Michael Barrett