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
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
Visiting Partner Universities
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
Presenting “Multi Immerse” at Europe Day in Saarbrücken
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.
SNNU@ br41n.io hackathon 2025
This year, together with htw Saar, we had the honour of serving as a hosting institution for the br41n.io hackathon 2025, which forms an integral part of the g.tec spring school. Over the course of 24 hours, four teams developed
SNNU @ Health Tech Hub Styria
Prof. Dr. Dr. Daniel J. Strauss was invited to participate as a speaker in a panel discussion on Automotive Health at the Health Tech Hub Styria in Graz last week. The conference was aimed at advancing medical research projects in