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Congratulations to Alexander Geiger of the Research Group MITI at TUM Klinikum Rechts der Isar, who has been awarded this year’s CTAC Innovation Prize at the German Surgical Congress in Leipzig for his outstanding work on improving swallowing diagnostics using artificial intelligence.  Swallowing disorders (dysphagia)… [read more]

In the TUM4HealthTech project at TUM Klinikum Rechts der Isar, we are collaborating with the TUM fml – future.meets.logistics chair to explore what tomorrow’s healthcare should look like.  We are placing special focus on communication and how it can be optimized through streamlined processes and technology… [read more]

Yesterday, as part of our ForNeRo research project, we had the opportunity to provide exciting insights into our work in the experimental operating room. Several press and news agencies were on site to get a firsthand look at how we are working on the ergonomic integration of robotics into clinical workflows.Direct… [read more]

Our research team had the opportunity to present our work at Pflege CON 2026 at the TUM Klinikum Rechts der Isar.  It was a valuable experience to engage with healthcare professionals from across Germany and exchange ideas on how to advance healthcare systems, particularly when it comes to improving the working lives… [read more]

Our 30th hands-on intensive course for engineers was a resounding success, and once again provided a unique opportunity for engineers to gain direct insight into everyday clinical practice. In addition to practical exercises, the focus was on one thing above all else: understanding real-world applications in the… [read more]

Last week, our researchers Sven Kolb and Yueyang Zhang presented their work on intentional patient-robot interaction strategies at hashtag#GRC2026 in Cologne.  The topic encouraged many interesting discussions and new connections! [read more]

This week, our researchers Franziska Jurosch and Sven Kolb were invited to attend the kickoff event „Startschuss für 6G-Transfer-Hubs - ein Meilenstein Richtung 6G“ at the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMFTR), marking the formal initiation of the new 6G-Transfer-Hub ecosystem, which we are excited to be… [read more]

What a great first week of the Project Week Applied Surgineering!Within this first of two weeks the interdisciplinary team of highly motivated students got to know surgical procedures, identified challenges in the clinical field and created their own ideas for a solution in close feedback with medical experts at the… [read more]

As TUM University Hospital we present three projects. Showcasing the situation aware SASHA-OR, the semiautonomous telerobotic examination suite and iMEDCAP for pneumothorax relief. Visit us at automatica 2025 and learn more how our research brings alive new visions for medical support. Together with great partners we… [read more]

Our team had a great week at CARS 2025 – Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery in Berlin. We had the opportunity to present our research on robotics, model based medicine, AI, and additive manufacturing, sharing our latest work and practical insights. Thank you for providing a platform for valuable discussions and… [read more]