NEWS
Best Paper Nomination for our work on Digital Emapthy in Healthcare Chatbots at ICIS 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
We are more than happy to announce that Davinny Sou, Florian Kuhlmeier, Tobias Kowatsch, Florian von Wangenheim, and Marcia Nißen received a best paper nomination [...]
Keynote by Amanda Yarnell on Influencing the influencers: A creator-engaged playbook for spreading evidence-based health information on social media, 28 Nov 2024
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 4.15 pm CET About Amanda Yarnell Amanda is the senior director of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s [...]
CDHI Welcomes Delegation from Singapore to Discuss Common Research Interests, 15 Nov 2024
Today, we were honored to welcome the following representatives from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National Healthcare Group (NHG), the Health Promotion Board (HPB), the [...]
Join us at the SGED Annual Meeting, 15 Nov 2024, BernExpo, Bern
Please join us at the SGED Annual Meeting 2024 at BernExpo, Bern, Friday, 15 November 2025. The Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society of Endocrinology [...]
Keynote by Deborah Lancaster on Manufacturer to Solution Provider: How digital technologies are changing diabetes management and the industry enabling it, 14 Nov 2024
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 4.15 pm CET, Hybrid HSG Square Room Hilti 2 About Deborah Lancaster Deborah is a proven leader – driven, [...]
Healthy with Artificial Intelligence: Brilliant or Creepy? Over 500 Schoolchildren Weigh In!
Today, Prof. Tobias Kowatsch and his team, Lola Ackermann, Helen Galliker, Dr. Anja Bischof, and Marc Grüner, were honored to contribute to the 20-years anniversary [...]
Grant from the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences awarded to Dr. Rasita Vinay
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Rasita Vinay has been awarded a Käthe Zingg-Schwichtenberg (KZS) Seed Grant for Junior Researchers, by the prestigious Swiss [...]
PhD Position in LLM-based Voice Assistants in Early Dementia: Apply by 17 Nov 2024
Digital health technologies are being widely explored as a prevention and management strategy for people living with dementia. The use of voice assistants allows for easier [...]
HSG Healthcare Days 2024
This year's HSG Healthcare Days took place from 22 - 24 October 2024. They focussed on the topic of stress and were held under the motto: [...]
Scale-IT-Up Workshop: Scaling Up Care for Older Adults, 20 & 21 Feb Porto 2025
Please join us at the Scale-IT-Up Workshop 2025 - Scaling Up Care for Older Adults in Porto, Portugal, 20 & 21 February. This workshop is in conjunction [...]
Join us at UZH Innovation Market Place: Exploring Tomorrow’s Healthcare Today, Zurich, 22 Oct 2024
Please join us at the upcoming UZH Innovation Market Place of the Medical Faculty, University of Zurich. Immerse yourself in the world of health innovations! [...]
CDHI at At the 49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuropediatrics in Stuttgart
At the 49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuropediatrics in Stuttgart, our research assitant Marc-Robin Grüner and PD Dr. med. Philip Julian Broser the Children's [...]
A warm welcome to Informatics student Marinja Principe at MED-HSG
We are pleased to welcome Marinja Principe as a new student research assistant at the School of Medicine, University of St.Gallen (HSG). Marinja is currently pursuing her [...]
A warm welcome to our new doctoral student Magdalena Fuchs at ETH Zurich
We are pleased to welcome Magdalena Fuchs as a doctoral student at CDHI, where her PhD research will focus on the personalized prediction and prevention of [...]
Congratulations to Dr. Anja Bischof on her graduation from University of St. Gallen
We congratulate Dr. Anja Bischof on graduating from the University of St.Gallen as Dr. oec HSG. Her dissertation title is “Amplifying the patient's perspective: A [...]
Keynote by Linnea Gandhi: Do nudges change behaviour? 27 Sep 2024
Friday, 27 September 2024, 2 pm CET, ZOOM: https://unisg.zoom.us/j/67487126086?pwd=aPBlTwEHijZfUAooNR8EGdNdSDKGyy.1 About Linnea Gandhi Linnea Gandhi is a Lecturer and PhD candidate at Wharton. Her research focuses [...]
Keynote by Dr. Rasita Vinay on Ethics of AI-Based Voice Assistants for People with Early Dementia, 17 Oct 2024
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 4.15 pm CET About Dr. Rasita Vinay Dr. Rasita Vinay is a Postdoctoral Researcher and Core Director for Digital Ethics [...]
A warm welcome to Computer Science student Lola Ackermann at MED-HSG
We are pleased to welcome Lola Ackermann as a new student research assistant at School of Medicine, University of St.Gallen (HSG). Lola is pursuing a Bachelor’s [...]
DDMS: Digital Diabetes Management Score
This pilot project, in close collaboration with Prof. Dr. med. Michael Brändle, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen, explores how general practitioners can improve their capabilities in managing type-2 [...]
CAS ETH in Digital Health 2025-2026
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 [...]
Keynote by Dr. Benson on Optimizing a JITAI for Smoking Cessation, 19 Sep 2024
Thursday, 19 September 2024, 4.15 pm CET Hybrid: University of St. Gallen HSG ITEM A 24-0-216, Dufourstrasse 40a, 9000 St. Gallen or ZOOM About [...]