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CDHI Quarterly Meeting: Research Updates from the CORE AI & Digital Biomarker, Acoustic and Inflammatory Biomarkers , 4 July 2023
In the second CDHI Quarterly Meeting 2023 the focus was on research updates from the CORE AI & Digital Biomarker, Acoustic and Inflammatory Biomarkers. Agenda: [...]
New Publication: Wearable-based accelerometer activity profile as digital biomarker of inflammation, biological age, and mortality
Repeated disruptions in circadian rhythms are associated with implications for health outcomes and longevity. The utilization of wearable devices in quantifying circadian rhythm to elucidate [...]
Robot-assisted Therapy Summer School, June 12-16, 2023, Brissago, Switzerland
Tobias Kowatsch was invited to join and contribute to the Summer School "Towards a Continuum of Robot-assisted Therapy" (TCRT) with his research on Computers are Social Actors. [...]
Spring Doctoral Seminar 2023 in Steckborn
From 7 to 8 June, our research team enjoyed an inspiring doctoral seminar at the Lake of Constanze in Steckborn in the beautiful See & [...]
Guest lecture on Data Standardization of Digital Health Technologies Used in Clinical Trials: Zahra Karimaddini, 27 June 2023
Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 5 PM CEST/ 3PM GMT About Zahra Karimaddini Zahra Karimaddini, PhD, has a background in computational biology, data science and personalized [...]
Keynote and Digital Therapeutics workshop by Tobias Kowatsch, Reykjavik University, Iceland, 1 June 2023
Today, Tobias Kowatsch was invited by Prof. Stefán Ólafsson from Reykjavik University to talk about digital therapeutics (DTx) for healthy longevity and to give a workshop [...]
DTx Book Sneek Peek – Chapter 8: A digital therapeutic alliance in digital mental health
Here is a sneak peek into Chapter 8 of our new book Digital Therapeutics for Mental Health and Addiction: The State of the Science and Vision [...]
DTx Workshop by Kerstin Denecke and Tobias Kowatsch, MIE2024, Gothenburg, Sweden, 23 May 2023
Today, Prof. Dr. Kerstin Denecke and Tobias Kowatsch conducted a DTx workshop at the Medical Informatics Europe (MIE) 2023 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such [...]
Announcement of the winners of the 2023 EMEA Garmin Health Research Grant
We are very happy to announce that Marc-Robin Grüner, Anja Bischof and Prof. Dr. Tobias Kowatsch are among the winners of the 2023 EMEA Garmin Health [...]
CDHI at HSGforscht!, 13 May 2023
Last weekend we had the pleasure to present our research at HSGforscht! at the University of St.Gallen to the public. Luisa Lager, Marc-Robin Grüner and [...]
New Publication: LvL UP, a digital preventive care intervention for non-communicable diseases and common mental disorders
LvL UP 1.0 is a smartphone-based lifestyle intervention designed to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and common mental disorders (CMDs). The newly published paper outlines the multidisciplinary [...]
Welcome to PhD student Laura Bitomsky investigating “equity-by-design” design principles for DTx
We are thrilled to announce that Laura Bitomsky will join the HSG School of Medicine (Prof. Dr. Tobias Kowatsch) as an external doctorate candidate. As a [...]
Welcome to Estelle Pfitzer predicting success of companies with healthtech growth equity investor MTIP
The Centre for Digital Health Interventions and MTIP share a common goal of transforming global healthcare and enhancing the well-being of individuals. To this end, we [...]
Please welcome our new Executive Director Giuliana Breu!
We are happy to welcome Giuliana Breu as our new Executive Director at the Centre for Digital Health Interventions. Giuliana holds a bachelor’s degree in Business [...]
A warm welcome to PhD student Odile-Florence Giger strengthening our CSS Health Lab
A warm welcome to Odile-Florence Giger as our newest research assistant. Odile is a doctoral student at the University of St.Gallen (HSG) and is now a [...]
DTx Book Sneek Peek – Chapter 7: Adapting Just-in-time interventions to vulnerability and receptivity
Here is a sneak peek into Chapter 7 of our new book Digital Therapeutics for Mental Health and Addiction: The State of the Science and Vision [...]
Keynote on Healthification by Tobias Kowatsch, Dartmouth CTBH Seminar, 21 April 2023
Prof. Dr. Tobias Kowatsch was invited by Dartmouth's Center for Technologies and Behavioral Health to give a keynote on the question: What can we learn from [...]
Dartmouth CTBH Workshop on Digital Therapeutics by Tobias Kowatsch, 20 April 2023
Today, Tobias Kowatsch was invited by Prof. Varun Mishra, Core Director of Dartmouth's CTBH Emerging Technologies & Data Analytics Core) to give a workshop on MobileCoach: [...]
Keynote on Digital Therapeutics for Healthy Longevity by Tobias Kowatsch, Northeastern, USA, 18 April 2023
Today, Prof. Dr. Tobias Kowatsch was invited to give a keynote on digital therapeutics for healthy longevity by Prof. Dr. Varun Mishra, Northeastern University. Dr. Kowatsch [...]
Call for Master’s Thesis: Towards Inclusive Healthcare – Defining Diversity in Digital Health Interventions
Master thesis: Towards Inclusive Healthcare - Defining Diversity in Digital Therapeutics Understanding and addressing diversity barriers ensure that digital therapeutics (DTx) are inclusive and effective for [...]
Call for Master’s Thesis: Diversity in Digital Therapeutics – A Review of Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Strategies
Master thesis: Diversity in Digital Therapeutics - A Review of Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Strategies Understanding and addressing diversity barriers ensure that digital therapeutics (DTx) are [...]