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Exciting News! Prof. Dr. Matthias Braun, a renowned researcher in Social Ethics, has been honored with the prestigious Falling Walls Prize in the "SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES" category! Prof. Braun's groundbreaking work delves into the intersection of technology, ethics, and society, explori...

New publication online! The latest research article, “A Wireless Joint Communication and Localization EMG-Sensing Concept for Movement Disorder Assessment” by Stefan Brückner, Jasmin Kolpak, Fabian Michler, Nikita Shanin, Robert Schober, Amelie Hagelauer, Robert Weigel, Heiko Gaßner, Jürgen Winkler,...

We’re pleased to announce that the research of our EmpkinS Collaborative Research Center was awarded at this year's IEEE Biomedical and Health Informatics Conference (BHI ’23) (https://bhi.embs.org/2023/) in Pittsburgh, USA!   The paper “Markerless RGB-D hand pose estimation for activity ...

Sara Bayat and Anna-Maria Liphardt (D01) were interviewed by Gesundheit Erlangen. Check out their post here: Gesundheit erlangen - Herbst 2023 (gesundheit-erlangen.com)

The Institute of Applied Dynamics (LTD) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, offers several student theses: Topics: “Dynamic simulation of human hand movements and analysis of biomarkers for inflammatory arthritis” Supervisors: M. Sc. Simon Heinrich For more information, ch...

We're thrilled to share that Viktoria Heimann, a part of our B01 team, has earned her Ph.D. last week. Congratulations, Dr. Viktoria Heimann, on this achievement! 🎉👩‍🎓 Viktoria's doctoral advisor, Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Kaup, has been instrumental in guiding her throughout her academic journey. ...

For outstanding scientists with a proven scientific track record there are different ways to participate in EmpkinS. Individual applications from motivated students and scientists with thematically appropriate university education are welcome to contact us at any time. If you have further ques...

There are always fascinating topics for theses and we look forward to your participation. Please take a look at the web pages of the participating chairs in the CRC and contact the respective researchers. If you have further questions, please contact the Co-Spokesperson of the CRC, Prof. Dr. Björ...

Interdisciplinary Hand Symposium on October 4th and 5th 2023 Within the research activities of the Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1483 - EmpkinS (funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), www.empkins.de), the Department of Internal Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology, Universitä...