Autor: Nathalie Falk

We're thrilled to share that Marie Keinert, doctoral candidate of subproject D02, has earned her Ph.D.. Congratulations from the entire EmpkinS team on this achievement, Marie! 🎉👩‍🎓 We wish you all the best for your future journey!

The next lunch series will take place on April 24, 2025. Join us for a fascinating session with Dr. Merve Ayyüce KIZRAK, Ph.D. (Bahçeşehir University, Dept. of AI Engineering), who will share her insights on: "Technical Evaluation of Trustworthy and Ethical AI: Insights from Data Spaces in Europe a...

On April 3, 2025, the second Science Slam took place at the Zukunftsmuseum Nürnberg. In front of a full house, five slammers from diverse disciplines competed against one another. Among them was Marius Schmidt, a doctoral candidate in the EmpkinS subproject A05. He demonstrated the true power of eng...

The 4th German Psychotherapy Congress 2025 takes place under the motto 'For Good Reason.' EmpkinS scientists Dr. Lena Gmelch and Doctoral Candidate Lydia Rupp are both honored to present a talk at the conference in Berlin. For both, this is a great opportunity to present preliminary results from...

In March 2025, Prof. Dr. Nicolas Rohleder and Dr.-Ing. Robert Richer presented their latest research updates on contactless stress assessment through body movements and digital biomarkers at the 82nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine in Seattle. The...

Dr. Miehling is now a member of the Editorial Board of the renowned journal Scientific Reports in the field of Biomedical Engineering. Scientific Reports is an interdisciplinary open access journal from Nature Portfolio and the 5th most-cited journal worldwide. The Editorial Board is a crucial compo...

The entire EmpkinS team extends heartfelt congratulations to Tabea Ott, a young researcher in subproject E, on successfully defending her dissertation entitled “Between invisibility and exposure. Towards a theological ethics of visibility in the digitalised healthcare system,” which took place on Ma...

🚀 Take part in our stress study - we are looking for participants! Are you interested in stress and its effects on the body and mind? Then you now have the chance to actively contribute to research! We are looking for participants for a psychological study that will take place in our laborator...

We are thrilled to announce that Birte Coppers, along with her co-authors Simon Heinrich, Koray Tascilar, Uday Phutane, Arnd Kleyer, David Simon, Johanna Bräunig, Johann Penner, Martin Vossiek, Verena Schönau, Sara Bayat, Georg Schett, Sigrid Leyendecker, and Anna-Maria Liphardt, have published gro...

From October to November 2024, Simon spent a 7-week research stay at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia, under the supervision of Prof. Peter Pivonka and Associate Prof. Saulo Martelli. His work focused on enhancing a geodesic-based muscle model with wrapping surfaces f...