The EmpkinS family met again! From June 5-6, 2025, nearly 60 EmpkinS members gathered at the charming Benediktinerabtei Kloster Plankstetten for the 4th general meeting. Please find out more about these two inspiring days here.
In numerous podcasts, researchers from EmpkinS share a wide range of exciting topics, latest research findings, and innovative developments with a broad audience. These discussions aim to make complex scientific concepts more accessible and engaging for everyone. We invite you to tune in and listen ...
PD Dr. Anna-Maria Liphardt, PI in sub-project D01 and the iRTG, received the Nello Pace Award at the International Society for Gravitational Physiology (ISGP) alongside Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalo. This recognition is particularly significant and a great honor, as it acknowledges their contributions t...
The entire EmpkinS team extends its congratulations to Kenneth Mayer, a doctoral candidate in subproject B02, on successfully defending his dissertation. 🎉👩🎓 We wish you all the best for your future journey!
Join us on 22 May 2025 for a fascinating session with Dr. Magdalena Eitenberger, who will share her insights on: "Mechanisms of Inclusion and Exclusion in AI and Health — a Perspective from Digital Ethics & Social Science"
📍 Hybrid - via Zoom and in Bonn (register now for further details!)
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Children are curious, ask questions, and seek to explore the world around them. Similarly, science thrives on inquiry; it’s based on asking questions, discovering things, and critically examining deeper concepts. EmpkinS is actively involved in many university programs specifically designed for chil...
From May to July, we will host a guest researcher from Spain. Ignacio Sardinero Meirás will spend three months at the Institute of Microwaves and Photonics under the supervision of Dr. Ingrid Ullmann and Prof. Martin Vossiek. Ignacio is a Ph.D. student at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where...
🎬 It’s a wrap!
Three months ago, we had the honor of hosting an engaging play about Parkinson's disease (Kleine Schritte) in collaboration with the clinical DFG research group KFO 5024 from UKER and the Schlosstheater Thurnau.
Please find insights into the theater production in the amazing vi...
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...