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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...

Congratulations from the entire EmpkinS team on successfully completing your doctoral examination, Marlies! 🎉👩‍🎓 We wish you all the best for your future journey!

Gemeinsam mit der klinischen DFG-Forschungsgruppe KFO 5024 (GB.com) des UKERs hatten wir die große Ehre, das Schlosstheater Thurnau im E-Werk in Erlangen willkommen zu heißen. An zwei Abenden präsentierten die beiden Darsteller Claudia Kurrle und Wolfgang Krebs ein authentisches Stück, das den Ka...

EmpkinS doctoral candidate Birte Coppers had the opportunity to spend four weeks in October and November 2024 at Universitat Jaume I in beautiful Castellón, Spain, with the Biomechanics and Ergonomics research group. During her stay, Birte engaged in knowledge exchange and gained valuable insights, ...

We are thrilled to announce that Johanna Bräunig, a member of our A01 team, earned her doctorate last week. Congratulations, Dr.-Ing. Johanna Bräunig, on this remarkable achievement! 🎉👩‍🎓 EmpkinS wishes you all the best on this exciting new chapter of your career!  

We are excited to start our collaboration with fiveD to further enhance the potential of radar technology within EmpkinS. fiveD, a startup based in Erlangen and founded in 2024, emerged from former PhD candidates and scientific personnel of FAU's Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT) and the ...

Although the year has already begun, EmpkinS would like to wish everyone a wonderful, happy, healthy, and successful New Year 2025! 🎉 This year promises to be an exciting journey, filled with new opportunities and challenges. Together, we can overcome any obstacles that come our way! Let’s make t...

🎄✨ As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to THANK the entire EmpkinS team in Erlangen, Munich, Bonn and Hamburg as well as our colleagues and business partners. Your support, collaboration, and dedication have made this year truly special. Wishing you and your loved ones a Merry...

On December 12, 2024, EmpkinS members from Erlangen, Bonn, Hamburg, and Munich came together once again to further plan and discuss the individual sub-projects for the second funding phase. The agenda also included a Lecture Series presented by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Amelie Hagelauer on sub-project A03, whi...

In October 2024, EmpkinS doctoral candidate Miri Kurz had the opportunity to spend three weeks at the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. During her stay, Miri benefited from the expertise of Dr....