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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. ...

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...

On July 28, 2023, the 16th Wissenschaftstag (Science Day) of the Metropolitan Region Nuremberg took center stage, with a spotlight on the theme "Mensch im Zentrum: Gesundheit – Innovation – Verantwortung" (Human at the Center: Health - Innovation - Responsibility). At this prestigious event, our CRC...

From 30.6 to 1.7, the Chair of Systematic Theology II (Ethics), FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, held an expert discussion on the topic "Solidarity in a Digital World. Intersectional dimensions of feminist-theological ethics". The two-day symposium opened with a public lecture by Prof. Hille Haker (Loyola Uni...

We are looking for participants for our D02 sub-project. We need 256 participants in total and 128 individuals with a current depressive episode. We would greatly appreciate if you took part in our study or forward this information to someone who might be interested! Participants can receive up to 4...

Prof. Katharina Schultebraucks from the NYU Grossmann School of Medicine gave a talk on "Scalable, automated, and feasible risk stratification of adverse mental health effects" on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 12:30 at Carl-Thiersch-Straße 2b in Erlangen. Digital technologies and advances in computat...

A team of superlatives: EmpkinS PhD students once again competed against other groups from all over the world in several categories of the Student Design Competitions at the International Microwave Symposium in San Diego, USA, and won four times against very strong competition:- 1st place in Noncont...

in March 2023, Eva was a Research Fellow at the Institute for Media and Communication at the University of Oslo. Together with Dr. Jenny Krutzinna and Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Staksrud from the research group “Children, Youth and Media”, she investigated the question of what consequences and opportunitie...

Congratulations to this year's award winner, Dr. Lena Gmelch from the Chair of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at FAU. Since 2020, the Faculty of Philosophy and Theology has been awarding the teaching prize for innovative teaching concepts. The teaching prize honors two teaching concepts e...

Study info: Have you ever been interested in a scientific study of your sleeping patterns? Here you get the chance to get some insights! For the EmpkinS “Sleep Analysis in Parkinson’s Disease" Project, we are searching for participants in the control group. The study will take place in the sleep l...