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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

Yesterday, Prof. Dr. Strauss, head of the Systems Neuroscience & Neurotechnology Unit, recently 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Farah Corona-Strauss recently visited several partner universities in Mexico to present ongoing research conducted in our laboratory and to introduce students to the international Master’s program in Neural Engineering offered in Germany. During her trip, Dr. Corona-Strauss had the

On May 9, we had the opportunity to present our EU-funded project Multi Immerse at Europe Day in Saarbrücken. The project focuses on enhancing the sense of human closeness through multisensory optimization of immersive virtual visits to seriously ill children.