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Could a novel App replace hospital visits in the obesity therapy for adolescents?
In their randomized, controlled, not blinded study, the authors Aikaterini Stasinaki, Dirk Büchter, Chen-Hsuan (Iris) Shih, Katrin Heldt, Sabine Güsewell, Björn Brogle, Nathalie Farpour-Lambert, Tobias Kowatsch, and Dagmar [...]
Digital Health VADIAN innovation prize and symposium on the managment of chronic diseases – Application for startups open until October 15
The prestigious Digital Health VADIAN innovation prize takes place this year on November 25, 2021, at the Kantonsspital St. Gallen. It is embedded in the daylong [...]
CAS ETH in Digital Health, First Cohort February 2022
ETH Certificate in Advanced Studies in Digital Health, First Cohort February 2022 The promise of more personalized, patient‐centered and outcomes‐based healthcare is real, worthy, and within reach (Harvard [...]
Guest Lecture by A. Baki Kocaballi on Envisioning Human-AI Relationships in Everyday and Healthcare Settings, 29 September 2021
Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 9:00 a.m. – 10 a.m. About A. Baki Kocaballi Baki Kocaballi is a Lecturer at the School of Computer Science, UTS, and [...]
Digital Health Project Course, Fall Semester 2021, ETH Zurich
Can medical Alexas make us more healthy? (The New York Times, April 2021), Wearables as a tool for measuring therapeutic adherence in behavioral health (npj Digital Medicine, [...]
Digital Health Course, Fall Semester 2021, University of St. Gallen
Can medical Alexas make us more healthy? (The New York Times, April 2021), Wearables as a tool for measuring therapeutic adherence in behavioral health (npj Digital Medicine, [...]
CDHI participates at HackZurich 2021 – Join our challenge “Stay comfy and get healthy” from Sept 24- Sept 26!
The CDHI will present the "Stay comfy and get healthy" challenge together with CSS at this year's HackZurich, Europe's biggest hackathon. Here, the world's best tech [...]
New lecture series “SanktGaller Gesundheitsforum” starting in September 2021
Please note the upcoming lecture series called "SanktGaller Gesundheitsforum" organized by the School of Medicine of the University of Sankt Gallen. The lecture series starts in [...]
New publication on the effects of a novel mobile health intervention on body mass index, physical capacities and stress parameters in adolescents with obesity
In their research article titled "Effects of a novel mobile health intervention compared to a multicomponent behaviour changing program on body mass index, physical capacities and [...]
Nomination of Prof. Dr. Kowatsch’ course “Digital Health Project” for the prestigious KITE Award 2022!
We are excited to announce that Prof. Dr. Kowatsch has been nominated for the prestigious KITE Award 2022 for his course "Digital Health Project"! The KITE [...]
Call for abstracts for this year’s NanoMed Europe open until July 30th!
This year's NanoMed Europe conference will be held from September 7-9, 2021 (virtual). Besides keynotes and parallel sessions presenting academic research in nanomedicine, it will also [...]
CDHI PhD candidate George Boateng named as one of this year’s MIT Technology Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35!
We are excited to share the news that our PhD candidate George Boateng was nominated as one of this year’s MIT Technology Review’s 35 Innovators Under [...]
Our new CAS in Digital Health is now accepting applications!
We are pleased to announce that our new continuing education course CAS ETH in Digital Health is now accepting applications! Applicants can apply for this course [...]
What’s the price tag on your health?
In chapter eight of their book, The Digital Pill: What Everyone Should Know about the Future of Our Healthcare System, the authors Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch, [...]
How can conversational agents best support patients with chronic disease?
In their research article titled "Long-term effectiveness of mHealth physical activity interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials", the authors Christoph Gross, Theresa Schachner, [...]
Life is good and your health data is flourishing
In chapter seven of their book, The Digital Pill: What Everyone Should Know about the Future of Our Healthcare System, the authors Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch, [...]
Our sensing and machine learning group at ETH Zurich is looking for a new PhD student!
Our research centre is recruiting! We are looking to hire a Phd student in the field of applied computer science, machine learning and digital biomarkers / [...]
Interested in joining our research team in Singapore as a postdoctoral researcher?
Are you interested in furthering your career in digital research and excited about an innovative programme in preventing non-communicable diseases in a multicultural setting? We are [...]
CDHI Quarterly Team Meeting – Lecture on the Sharing of Privacy-Sensitive Data for Research by Dominik Rüegger, 8 June 2021
We would like to invite you to our research centre's next Quarterly Meeting on 8 June 2021, 12pm to 1pm CEST. Recent PhD graduate and CDHI [...]
Let’s welcome our new Scientific Advisory Board Member Prof. Dr. med Christoph Stettler!
We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new Scientific Advisory Board Member, Prof. Dr. med Christoph Stettler! Prof. Dr. med Stettler is Clinic [...]
A research update on our projects in Singapore
The video recording from an important research meeting in April on our Future Health Technologies Programme in Singapore is now available for anyone interested in the [...]