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Collaborative Research Centre

“EmpkinS” is a Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) funded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). We are in the first funding period (duration: July 2021 – June 2025).

The full title of EmpkinS is: „Empatho-Kinaesthetic Sensor Technology – Sensor Techniques and Data Analysis Methods for Empatho-Kinaesthetic Modeling and Condition monitoring”

The twelve-year research program of the CRC 1483 aims to open up completely new “digital” and patient-centered diagnosis and therapeutic options in medicine and psychology.

🏆 WiGeP Innovation Award 2025 in the field "Virtual product development"! Our group leader, PD Dr. Jörg Miehling (subprojects C02 and C03), along with former EmpkinS-associated doctoral researcher David Scherb (human-machine systems, TU Bergakademie Freiberg) and Patrick Steck (KTmfk), under the ...

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My name is Theo and I'm from Athens, Greece. I did my Master's degree in Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine at the National Technical University of Athens. Now I'm looking forward to meeting and working with the people from EmpkinS. I just started working on sub-project C01, focusin...

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Have you ever wondered how much musculoskeletal optimizations like addBiomechanics or OpenSim RRA actually reflect a persons’ body constitution? From February to April 2025, Markus Gambietz (Sub-Project C01) stayed at Queensland University of Technology to find out! Learn more about Markus time i...

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Hi, I’m Xiumei Li, but you can also call me Daria. I started my doctoral research at the Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing (LMS) at FAU in April. I’m originally from China and completed my master’s degree here at FAU as well.Currently, I’m working on FP2 of subproject B01, foc...

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