Two innovative vascular phantoms from the MANTA research project enabled doctors at the South and Central German Radiology Congress in Hof to practice complex medical procedures. These artificial replicas of… [more]
published: 12.11.2026
Public Lecture at the LCC Kronach with Dirk Reinel: Can health data help us better understand diseases and treat patients more effectively? Under the title “Health Meets Computer Science: How Data Will Improve the Medicine of Tomorrow,” Dirk Reinel, a professor at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys), presented specific research projects from his research group. [more]
published: 04.11.2026
From a migraine app to international research: IT expertise from Hof is now supporting medical research at the highest level. What began as an innovative project has evolved into an… [more]
published: 28.04.2026
It is often sufficient to anaesthetize only a limited area of the body during surgery. However, precise placement of the catheter is crucial for these so-called local or regional anesthetics. Until now, this was only possible with a great deal of experience, an increased dose of anesthetic or additional X-ray technology... [more]
published: 30.07.2025
For the past three years, the Innovative Healthcare course offered by Hof University of Applied Sciences at its location in Kronach has offered an alternative to many traditional further education courses in the healthcare sector. The 38-year-old nurse Stefanie Poppinga was one of the first to complete this course and reports on her experiences. [more]
published: 02.04.2025