We are happy to welcome Shari Klein as a new student research assistant at our Center for Digital Health Interventions. Shari is a Bachelor student in Economics at the University of St.Gallen. She will support us in the evaluation of smartphone-based breathing trainings from January 1 [...]
We are happy to announce the publication of the following article as a result of our project Evaluation Criteria for Digital Health Interventions funded by Health Promotion Switzerland: Kowatsch, T., Otto, L., Harperink, S., Cotti, A. & H. Schlieter (2019) A Design and Evaluation Framework for Digital Health Interventions, it – [...]
NHS teams up with Amazon to bring Alexa to patients (The Guardian, July 2019), Contactless cardiac arrest detection using smart devices (Nature Digital Medicine, June 2019), Apple Heart Study demonstrates ability of wearable technology to detect atrial fibrillation (StandfordMedicineNews, March 2019),Digital health companies raised a total of [...]
We are happy to announce that today the Semester Prize Spring Semester 2019 of the University of Zurich was awarded to Valérie Erb for her Bachelor's thesis entitled Physio-Coach: Evaluation of digital and conventional coaching methods for home-based physiotherapy exercises. The digital physiocaoch project team and her supervisors [...]
We are happy to announce that the following two articles have been accepted and will appear in the December issue of the Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT), a premier journal for research relevant to the post-PC era: Shih, I., [...]
Call for Papers International Workshop on best practices for Scaling-Up Digital Innovations in Healthcare – Scale-IT-up! - Submission deadline: December 19th, 2019 - Notification of acceptance: January 9th, 2020 - Camera-ready papers due: January 17th, 2020 The workshop is part of the 13th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering [...]
We are happy to welcome Gisbert W. Teepe as our new Ph.D. Candidate and doctoral student at our Center for Digital Health Interventions. Gisbert holds a master’s degree in psychology with a specialization in computational neuroscience. Before joining our team Gisbert gather experience as a consultant [...]
Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm University of St.Gallen, Dufourstrasse 50, Room 09-011 (Map) About Hansjörg Riedwyl Hansjörg Riedwyl is a founding member and the managing director of Integrated Scientific Services (ISS), a major service provider for the MedTech industry in Switzerland. He [...]
Tuesday, October 1, 2019, 4:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. University of Zurich, Binzmühlestrasse 14, BIN1-B.01, 8050 Zürich About Linda M. Collins Linda M. Collins, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of Human Development & Family Studies at the Pennsylvania State University. She is also Director of The Methodology [...]
We are pleased to welcome you to the MobileCoach 2019 workshop at ETH Zurich, Weinbergstrasse 56/58, 8006 Zurich, F-107, September 4 from 09:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The workshop targets individuals with a technical background (e.g., software engineer or computer scientists) and has the following objectives: To [...]
