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Opening up health data for precision medicine

Innovation Opening up health data for precision medicine

Digitization of healthcare is a major driver of precision medicine, but the generation and usage of health data is a complex task. Pharma, biotech and medtech players from Northern Germany find their way through the challenge and explore new ways of cross-sectoral collaboration.

Operating room of the future: Rise of the robots

Innovation Operating room of the future: Rise of the robots

The market for robotic surgical systems is on the move. Medical technology research projects in Lübeck and Kiel are working on the next generation of surgical robots with artificial intelligence.

Digitalization in the healthcare sector with GAIA-X

Innovation|Portrait Digitalization in the healthcare sector with GAIA-X

Thanks to Dirk Schrödter and his team, northern Germany is developing into an ecosystem for medical AI with international appeal. Dirk Schrödter reports on how he and his team achieved this.

UKE CEO Christian Gerloff: The brainstormer

Portrait UKE CEO Christian Gerloff: The brainstormer

Brain imaging specialist Christian Gerloff has taken on the top job as Medical Director of the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE). He is keen on shaping the future of one of the most modern hospitals in Europe with more than 14,000 employees. His major aims include driving forward the process of digitalization and the future development of the campus – including AI-based technologies.