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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 [...]
Congratulations to Caterina Bérubé for her successful PhD thesis defense
The team at CDHI, together with the co-supervisors Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch, Prof. Dr. Tobias Kowatsch, and Dr. Baki Kocaballi want to congratulate Caterina Bérubé for successfully [...]
DTx Book Sneek Peek – Chapter 6: Receptivity to mobile health interventions
Here is a sneak peek into Chapter 6 of our new book Digital Therapeutics for Mental Health and Addiction: The State of the Science and Vision [...]
Elgar Fleisch joins Research Summit in Berlin: How do we overcome barriers to innovation in health care?
Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch was invited to the Research Summit in Berlin on 28 March 2023. Below is the recording of the discussion (in German) concerning "Wie sieht [...]
Guest lecture on Natural Language Interactions with Virtual Human Counselors: Stefán Ólafsson, 26 April 2023
Wednesday, 26 April 2023, 3PM CEST/ 1PM GMT About Stefán Ólafsson Stefán Ólafsson is an assistant professor at the department of computer science at Reykjavik [...]
Full Stack Software Engineer DTx Design & Trial Service at Med-HSG (100%)
The Next Generation of Evidence-based Medicine (Nature Medicine, 2023), The New Science of Wellness (Scientific American, 2022), The Promise of the Metaverse in Cardiovascular Health (European Heart [...]
Mental Health Apps: How effective are digital therapists? An interview with Tobias Kowatsch, 10 March 2023
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cases of anxiety disorders and depression have risen sharply worldwide in recent years. But sufferers often have to put [...]
30. Ärzteforum Davos – Introduction to DTx by Tobias Kowatsch, 10 March 2023
The 30th edition of the Ärzteforum Davos took place at the beginning of March. The educational program is the product of many professionals interested and specialized [...]
Guest lecture on Operationalizing and Implementing Generative Pretrained Language Models and Large Language Models in Healthcare: Emre Sezgin, 6 April 2023
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 4:00 - 5:30 PM CET About Dr. Emre Sezgin Dr. Emre Sezgin is a Principal Investigator at Nationwide Children's Hospital & [...]
Optimizing Digital Therapeutics, Spring 2023, University of Zurich
Fitbits detect lasting changes after Covid-19 (New York Times, 2022), The promise of the metaverse in cardiovascular health (European Heart Journal, 2022), Can Virtual Reality Help Ease [...]
DTx Book Sneek Peek – Chapter 5: Blending digital therapeutics within the healthcare system
Here is a sneak peak into Chapter 5 of our new book Digital Therapeutics for Mental Health and Addiction: The State of the Science and Vision [...]
Guest lecture on Building digital health for chronic diseases across Europe with Oviva: Kai Eberhardt, 24 March 2023
Friday, 24 March, 10:00-11:30AM CET About Kai Eberhardt Kai Eberhardt is CEO and co-founder of Oviva, a digital health company focusing on treating diet-related, [...]
Please welcome our new Student Research Assistant Luisa Lager!
Please welcome Luisa Lager as our newest Student Research Assistant to the Centre for Digital Health Interventions. Luisa will be working on a Market Analysis for [...]
CDHI at HSG Open SQUARE Day, 25 February 2023
Today, we presented our research at the Open SQUARE day at the University of St.Gallen to the public. Marc-Robin Grüner and Tim Leistner supported by Jessica Helbling [...]
Scale IT Up Workshop at BIOSTEC 2023 in Lisabon, Portugal, February 2023
Congratulations to Wasu Mekniran, Marc-Robin Grüner, Tim Leistner, and Tobias Kowatsch, who presented their latest research at the Workshop on Best Practices for Scaling-Up Digital Innovations [...]
The second cohort of the CAS ETH in Digital Health kicks off their Digital Health training!
We are excited to announce that the second cohort of our digital health training programme "CAS ETH in Digital Health" have kicked off their digital health [...]
Guest lecture on A Step-By-Step Guide To Scaling a Walking App: Jamie Rosen, 15 March 2023
Wednesday, 15 March, 9:00-10:30 AM CET About Jamie Rosen Jamie Rosen is the Founder & CEO of WayBetter, a B2C startup in the US that [...]
Yanick Lukic has successfully defended his PhD!
We are pleased to share that doctoral researcher and PhD candidate Yanick Lukic has successfully defended his PhD thesis. The thesis, “Breathe to Play - Design [...]
CDHI Quarterly Meeting: Research Updates from the CORE Digital Health Interventions, 9 March 2023
Please join us at our upcoming CDHI Quarterly Meeting where the focus will be on research updates from the CORE Digital Health Interventions. When? Thursday, [...]