During the Bürgerfest celebrating German Unity Day, the Center for Digital Neurotechnologies Saar joined the University of Saarland’s pavilion to showcase how research can connect science and emotion. Together with partners from the pediatric medicine in Homburg, we presented projects
Visit from Prof. Erik Bojorquez-Vázquez
This week, we had the great pleasure of welcoming Prof. Erik Bojorquez-Vázquez from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City to the Systems Neuroscience & Neurotechnology Unit. His visit sparked inspiring discussions about potential collaborations in the field of brain-computer interfaces
Prof. Strauss Participates in German Ethics Council Hearing on New Neurotechnologies
Yesterday, Prof. Dr. Strauss, head of the Systems Neuroscience & Neurotechnology Unit, participated in a hearing by the German Ethics Council, discussing the ethical implications of new neurotechnologies. His presentation, titled “A Window into the Brain – How Can Neurotechnology
Engaging with the Future of Healthcare: Health.AI Network Event in Saarland
Last week, members of the Systems Neuroscience & Neurotechnology Unit had the pleasure of attending the event “Patientenorientierte Versorgungssteuerung – digital vor ambulant vor stationär”, hosted by the Health.AI Network in Saarland. The event featured a series of insightful talks
Event Announcement: Automotive Health – Cars as Future Health Platforms?
On 30 September 2025, the Saarland University Medical Center will host a special event on the emerging field of Automotive Health. This concept brings together mobility, digitalization and healthcare, aiming to transform vehicles into active partners for prevention, early diagnosis
Minister Barke Visits CDNS to Explore the Future of Neurotechnology
As part of his 2025 summer tour, Saarland’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Jürgen Barke, visited the Center for Digital Neurotechnologies Saar (CDNS) at the University Hospital in Homburg. We were pleased to welcome him and showcase our research on how
SNNU @ the KIAS Final Event
Yesterday, we had the opportunity to present our project Digital Scrubs at the final event of the BMBF funding initiative “AI-based assistance systems for process-supporting healthcare applications (KIAS)” in Frankfurt. From compact project spotlights to thought-provoking workshops, the event highlighted
Kick-Off for VI-Screen PRO
Last week marked the official start of VI-Screen PRO, the follow-up to our successful BMBF-funded project VI-Screen. The project was launched with a productive kick-off meeting, bringing together all consortium partners. VI-Screen PRO is supported by the BMBF within the
SNNU @ Saarland Digital Health Congress
At the first Saarland Digital Health Congress, we had the opportunity to present our project Digital Scrubs and join more than 100 experts in discussing what healthcare could look like in 2030. We gained valuable insights through workshops on topics
Visit from Federal and State Science Representatives
Yesterday, we were honored to welcome Mr. Milde from the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology, and Space (BMBFTR), along with Ms. Kriewald from the Ministry of Science of Saarland. The visit provided an excellent opportunity for in-depth discussions on the
