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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.

On October 10, 2024, EmpkinS members from Erlangen, Bonn, Munich and Hamburg met for an exciting interdisciplinary day at MaD Lab. The day started with an important discussion about mental health during the doctoral thesis, how to deal with it and where to find help. This was followed by a workshop ...

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EmpkinS doctoral candidate Dat Thanh Nguyen had the incredible opportunity to attend the 2024 Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), a prestigious networking conference that brings together 200 carefully selected young researchers in mathematics and computer science. Over the course of a week, participant...

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From July 22-24, 2024, we celebrated an inspiring event at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg! The Women in Science-Erlangen Symposium brought together female scientists from around the world to share their groundbreaking research and build lasting connections. Empkin...

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At the World Market Leader Innovation Day 2024 on September 19th, held at the Heinrich-Lades-Halle in Erlangen, the FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg booth proudly presented groundbreaking advancements in AI and future technologies. A key highlight was the EmpkinS bed , featuring empathokinesthetic sensors ...

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Would you like to make effective use of the summer break? Are you a doctoral candidate, postdoc or student at EmpkinS and want to improve your writing skills and make progress with your academic work? Sign up for our writing week in the center of Erlangen and spend a break in the FAU Schlossgarten...

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