People

Team of CRC 1483 EmpkinS

 

Management Board

Management Board

Spokesperson

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Co-Spokesperson

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

EmpkinS Coordinator

Dr.-Ing. Judith Menden

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

iRTG Coordinator

Dr. Nathalie Falk

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

EmpkinS Administration

Vanessa Kreiß

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Technician

Brian Knee

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Geschäftsstelle AIBE

ICT professional

Jasmin Hacker, M. Sc.

Department of Computer Science
Chair of Computer Science 9 (Computer Graphics)

Contact via empkins-office@fau.de

Organisation

Governing Body

Spokesperson

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Co-Spokesperson

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

EmpkinS Coordinator

Dr.-Ing. Judith Menden

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Equal Opportunities Officer

Prof. Dr. Amelie Hagelauer

Technische Universität München
Lehrstuhl für Mikro- und Nanosystemtechnik

Young Academics Officer

Prof. Dr. Anne Koelewijn

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Juniorprofessur für Computational Movement Science (Stiftungsprofessur)

Representative of Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr. med. Georg Schett

Department of Medicine 3
Chair of Medicine III (Prof. Dr. Schett)

Extended Governing Body

The Extended Governing Body consists of the Governing Body and the following representatives.
iRTG Coordinator

Dr. Nathalie Falk

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

Spokesperson & Representative of Project Area A

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Representative of Project Area B

Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Kaup

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing

Representative of Project Area C

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Sigrid Leyendecker

Department of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Applied Dynamics (LTD, Prof. Leyendecker)

Representative of Project Area D (Medicine)

Prof. Dr. med. Georg Schett

Department of Medicine 3
Chair of Medicine III (Prof. Dr. Schett)

Representative of Project Area D (Psychology)

Prof. Dr. Nicolas Rohleder

Department of Psychology
Lehrstuhl für Gesundheitspsychologie

Representative of Project Area E

Prof. Dr. Peter Dabrock

Department of Systematic Theology
Chair of Systematic Theology II

Representative of Young Researchers

Marius Schmidt, M.Sc

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Representative of Young Researchers

Lydia Rupp

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Lehrstuhl für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie

Representative of Young Researchers

Julia Yip

Department of Anaesthesiology
Abteilung für Palliativmedizin in der Anästhesiologischen Klinik

Research Data Management (RDM)

Spokesperson

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

RDM Coordinator / FAU

Dr.-Ing. Jan Schür, Akad. Dir.

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

RDM Coordinator / UKER

PD Dr. sport.science Dr. habil. med. Anna-Maria Liphardt

Department of Medicine 3
Chair of Medicine III (Prof. Dr. Schett)

Representative of Project Area A

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marc Stamminger

Department of Computer Science
Chair of Computer Science 9 (Computer Graphics)

Representative of Project Area B

Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Kaup

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing

Representative of Project Area C

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

Representative of Project Area D (Medicine)

Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Ostgathe

Department of Anaesthesiology
Abteilung für Palliativmedizin in der Anästhesiologischen Klinik

Representative of Project Area D (Psychology)

Prof. Dr. Nicolas Rohleder

Department of Psychology
Lehrstuhl für Gesundheitspsychologie

Representative of Project Area E

Prof. Dr. Matthias Braun

University Bonn
Department of Systematic Theology - Chair of Social Ethics

iRTG Coordination Team

Co-Spokesperson

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

iRTG Coordinator

Dr. Nathalie Falk

Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE)
Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik

Young Academics Officer

Prof. Dr. Anne Koelewijn

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Juniorprofessur für Computational Movement Science (Stiftungsprofessur)

Representative of Young Researchers

Marius Schmidt, M.Sc

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)

Representative of Young Researchers

Lydia Rupp

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Lehrstuhl für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie

Representative of Young Researchers

Julia Yip

Department of Anaesthesiology
Abteilung für Palliativmedizin in der Anästhesiologischen Klinik

Representative of Principle Investigators

PD Dr. sport.science Dr. habil. med. Anna-Maria Liphardt

Department of Medicine 3
Chair of Medicine III (Prof. Dr. Schett)

Representative of Principle Investigators

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralf Müller

Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering
Professur für Informationsübertragung

Researchers

Project Area A

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A01 Multimodal 3D Body Imaging Camera

Johanna Bräunig, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Lukas Engel, M. Sc.

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marc Stamminger

Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek

Principal Investigator

Vanessa Wirth, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

A02 Holographic 6D Wireless Locating and Motion Tracking

Stefan Brückner, M. Sc.

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Marcel Hoffmann, M. Sc.

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Niklas Schlechtweg, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek

Principal Investigator

A03 Highly Integrated Localizable Wireless EMG Transponder

Samira Balbach

Associate Doctoral Candidate (TUM)

Christian Dorn, M. Sc

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Aditya Gupta, M.Sc

Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Amelie Hagelauer

Principal Investigator

Dipl.-Ing. Jasmin Kolpak

Doctoral Candidate

A04 Microwave Interferometer for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Monitoring

Nils Albrecht, M.Sc

Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Alexander Kölpin

Principal Investigator

Dominik Langer, M.Sc

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Hui Lu, M.Sc

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Marvin Wenzel, M.Sc

Associated Doctoral Candidate

A05 Electro-optic Microstructure- and Micromotion-Sensor

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Schmauss

Principal Investigator

Marius Schmidt, M.Sc

Doctoral Candidate

Project Area B

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B01 Coding of Multimodal Body Hull Data

Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Kaup

Principal Investigator

Dat Thanh Nguyen, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

B02 Protocols and Algorithms for Energy-efficient Reference Signal and EMG Sensor Data Transmission Integrating Local Energy Harvesting

Kenneth Mayer, M.Sc

Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schober

Principal Investigator

B03 Compressive Sensing for Empatho-kinaesthetic Radar Sensors

B04 Visualization of Motion Sequences Based on a Biomechanical Model

Alexander German

Clinician Scientist

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Egger

Associated Member

PD Dr. Heiko Gaßner

Associated Member

Jann-Ole Henningson, M. Sc.

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Jochen Klucken

Associated Member

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marc Stamminger

Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Winkler

Principal Investigator

Daniel Zieger, M. Sc.

Doctoral Canidate

Project Area C

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C01 Machine Learning for Personalization of Musculoskeletal Models, Movement Analysis, and Movement Predictions

Markus Gambietz, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Anne Koelewijn

Principal Investigator

 

C02 Filtering of Multimodal Motion Capture Data through Individualized Musculoskeletal Human Models

Dr.-Ing. Jörg Miehling

Principal Investigator

David Scherb, M. Sc.

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sandro Wartzack

Principal Investigator

Iris Wechsler, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

C03 Investigation of Postural Control using Sensomotorically Extended Musculoskeletal Human Models

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Principal Investigator

Sophie Fleischmann, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

PD Dr. Heiko Gaßner

Associated Member

Prof. Dr. Jochen Klucken

Associated Member

Dr.-Ing. Jörg Miehling

Principal Investigator

Julian Shanbhag, M.Sc

Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sandro Wartzack

Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Winkler

Principal Investigator

C04 Analysis of Degenerative Motion Impairments through Integration of Empatho-kinaesthetic Sensor Data in Biomechanical Human Models

Simon Heinrich, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Project Area D

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D01 Hand Motion Patterns Derived from Empatho-kinaesthetic Sensor Data as a Diagnostic Parameter for Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases

Birte Luise Coppers

Doctoral Candidate

Dr. med. Sara Bayat

Clinician Scientist

Ines Ebner

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Elie-Tino Godonou

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. med. Georg Schett

Principal Investigator

D02 Empatho-kinaesthetic Sensor Technology for Biofeedback in Depressed Patients

Prof. Dr. Matthias Berking

Principal Investigator

Klara Capito

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Egger

Associated Member

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Principal Investigator

Malin Hager, M.Sc.

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Marie Keinert, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Farnaz Rahimi, M. Sc.

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Robert Richer, M. Sc.

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Lydia Rupp

Doctoral Candidate

Misha Sadeghi, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

D03 Contact-free Measurement of Stress, its Determinants and Consequences

Luca Abel, M. Sc.

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Felicitas Hauck, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Miriam Kurz, M. Sc.

Doctoral Canidate

Robert Richer, M. Sc.

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Veronika Ringgold, M. Sc.

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Nicolas Rohleder

Principal Investigator

Dipl.-Biol. Petra Schatz

Laboratory Manager

D04 Sensor-based Movement and Sleep Analysis in Parkinson’s Disease

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier

Principal Investigator

PD Dr. Heiko Gaßner

Associated Member

Dr. Jelena Jukic

Clinician Scientist

Prof. Dr. Jochen Klucken

Associated Member

Daniel Krauß, M. Sc.

Doctoral Canidate

Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Winkler

Principal Investigator

D05 Empatho-kinaesthetic Assessment and Pattern Recognition of Movement as Biomarkers for Health Status, Wellbeing and Prognosis of Palliative Patients

Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Ostgathe

Principal Investigator

Dr. med. Tobias Steigleder

Senior Physician

Julia Yip

Doctoral candidate

Natalie Öhl, M. A.

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Project Area E

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E Ethics in and by Design: Ethical and Social Challenges of Empathokinaesthetic Sensor Technologies

Eva Maria Hille

Doctoral Candidate

Hannah Bleher

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Prof. Dr. Matthias Braun

Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr. Peter Dabrock

Principal Investigator

Tabea Ott

Doctoral Candidate

Max Tretter

Associate Doctoral Candidate

Associated PI

Alexander German

Clinician Scientist

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Egger

Associated Member

PD Dr. Heiko Gaßner

Associated Member

Prof. Dr. Jochen Klucken

Associated Member

 

Alumni

Alumni

Alexander Wolf

Doctoral Candidate

Ali Bereyhi

Postdoc

Arnd Kleyer

Principal Investigator

Darius Rückert

Doctoral Candidate

Esther Renner

Doctoral Candidate

Falk Pulsmeyer

Doctoral Candidate

Florian Güthlein

Doctoral Candidate

Linda Becker

Postdoc

Marlies Nitschke

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Martin Ullrich

Doctoral Candidate

Matthias Schubert

Doctoral Candidate

Nikita Shanin

Doctoral Candidate

Saba Asaad

Postdoc

Sven Wirsching

Doctoral Candidate

Viktoria Heimann

Doctoral Candidate

Stefan Erhardt, M.Sc.

Doctoral Candidate

Markus Heyder, M.Sc

Doctoral Candidate

Isabell Klinger

Associated Doctoral Candidate

Fabian Michler

Post Doc, M. Sc

Uday Phutane, M. Sc.

Doctoral Candidate