NEWS
Please welcome our new Student Research Assistant Marc-Robin Grüner!
Please welcome Marc-Robin Grüner as our newest Student Research Assistant to join the Centre for Digital Health Interventions. Marc is part of the Core Digital Health [...]
CanRelax: a relaxation and mindfulness app for people with cancer
Relaxation exercises can help to reduce stress symptoms and improve quality of life. In a project funded by the Swiss Cancer Research Foundation, researchers at the [...]
Developing Digital Biomarkers, Fall Semester 2022, ETH Zurich
The widespread use of mobile technologies (e.g., wearable sensors, mobile applications, social media, and location-tracking technologies) has the potential to meet the health monitoring needs of the [...]
CAS ETH in Digital Health 2023-2024
ETH Certificate in Advanced Studies Programme description The course looks at the globally rising numbers and costs of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in physical and [...]
Let’s check in with our continuing education course in Digital Health!
Back in March, we shared the exciting news of the launch of our continuing education course CAS ETH in Digital Health. You can read the article [...]
New Master theses on healthcare chatbots!
We are currently looking for two ETH-students interested completing a Master-thesis on the topic of healthcare chatbots. Chatbots are a promising touch point for health consumers [...]
New publication on a novel algorithm to determine to whom a given cough belongs
With their research article titled “TripletCough: Cougher Identification and Verification from Contact-Free Smartphone-Based Audio Recordings Using Metric Learning”, the study team around Filipe Barata aim to [...]
PhD Position: Emerging Business Models in Digital Healthcare
The promise of the metaverse in cardiovascular health (European Heart Journal, May 2022), Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain? (The New York Times Magazine, April [...]
Postdoctoral Researcher in Digital Health Interventions at HSG School of Medicine (100%)
The ongoing digitisation of our everyday life offers unique opportunities for innovation in healthcare. The Chair of Digital Health Interventions is an integral part of the [...]
We’re back from a refreshing Doctoral Seminar!
From 7 to 8 June, many of our research team enjoyed a fun doctoral seminar at the picturesque hotel Schloss Wartegg in Rorschach. Over the course [...]
Welcome to our new doctoral researcher Robin Deuber!
We’re happy to welcome Robin Deuber as our newest PhD candidate and doctoral researcher to join the Centre for Digital Health Interventions in Zürich, Switzerland. Robin [...]
New Publication on Factors Influencing Adherence to mHealth Apps for the Prevention or Management of Noncommunicable Diseases
With their research article titled “Factors Influencing Adherence to mHealth Apps for Prevention or Management of Noncommunicable Diseases: Systematic Review,” Robert Jakob et al. aim to help stakeholders [...]
Asthma project receives major research grant!
The Principal Investigator Initiative (PII) is a new initiative by the Botnar Research Centre for Child Health (BRCCH), a joint research centre by the University of [...]
CDHI Quarterly Meeting with the AI & Digital Biomarker, Acoustic and Inflammatory Biomarkers CORE, 25 May 2022
We are looking forward to sharing the latest updates from our CDHI researchers working on the topic of digital biomarkers. When? 25 May 2022, 2:30 p.m. [...]
Welcome to our new doctoral researcher Patrick Langer!
Please welcome Patrick Langer as our newest Ph.D. student and doctoral researcher to join the Centre for Digital Health Interventions in Zurich, Switzerland. Patrick is part [...]
Listen in to two guest lectures by Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch at MIT and Dartmouth College!
We would kindly like to invite you to join Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch on his current visit to MIT and Dartmouth College in the US. Prof. [...]
Tobias Kowatsch is appointed Associate Professor for Digital Health Interventions at the University of Zurich!
Great news: Our Scientific Director Tobias Kowatsch has been appointed Associate Professor for Digital Health Interventions at the University of Zurich (UZH)! Tobias will start his [...]
Interested in how to build a successful digital health business? Join us as a PhD researcher!
We are investing in better understanding how to successfully build a digital health business venture. If this is a topic of interest to you, we'd like [...]
Guest Lecture by Janna Hastings on the Human Behaviour-Change Project, 18 May 2022
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 10:00 am – 11:30 am CEST About Janna Hastings Janna Hastings holds a PhD in Biological Sciences from the University of Cambridge, [...]
Guest Lecture by Marcos Gallego Llorente on Digital Health Innovation and Strategy in Industry, 3 May 2022
Tuesday, 3 May 2022, 4:00 pm – 5:30 am CEST About Marcos Gallego Llorente Marcos has extensive experience working on the technology, business and policy sides [...]
Healthcare Days at the University of St.Gallen, 25-26 April 2022
Are you interested in keeping up to date on trends in healthcare? Please join the upcoming Healthcare Days at the University of St.Gallen from 25 to [...]