With about 8000 different rare diseases and about 4 million people affected in Germany, the findings of science are more difficult to access. The project SelEe - Rare Diseases - aims to remedy this situation and increase the visibility for these diseases. An app has just been created (Android and iOS) and is intended to bring together a wide variety of data. [more]
published: 10.07.2023
Chess is celebrating a remarkable renaissance on the Internet: In the meantime, a group has also been formed at Hof University of Applied Sciences that meets regularly to pursue this intellectual sport. [more]
published: 06.06.2023
The DMKG Cluster app has recently become available in the app stores. It was developed by the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG) in collaboration with the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys) and smartlytic GmbH specifically for sufferers of cluster headache. [more]
published: 24.01.2023
The DMKG app as a free, ad-free headache calendar was previously only unlocked for participants of the "Headache Registry" project. Due to high demand, the DMKG has now made the app freely available [more]
published: 11.05.2022
The headache register of the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG), co-developed at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has recorded its 1000th patient. The aim of the Germany-wide project is to identify gaps in medical care for headaches and to improve treatment [more]
published: 06.12.2021
In April, Hof University of Applied Sciences launched a project that focuses on research into rare diseases. The Hof University of Applied Sciences is now looking for people affected by rare diseases or their relatives. [more]
published: 11.08.2021
Prof. Scheidt has been working at our university since March 2002 - almost two decades. We asked the jubilarian to reminisce a little for us [more]
published: 15.06.2021
With a virtual theme day on June 9, the German Association of Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics (BME) and Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to showcase the opportunities of digitalization in the procurement sector. (BME) and Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to highlight the opportunities of digitalization in the procurement sector. [more]
published: 04.06.2021
At the end of 2020, the participation of Hof University of Applied Sciences in the large Bavarian accompanying study on the effectiveness of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was announced. The preliminary work has now been completed (interview). [more]
published: 25.05.2021
The first of a total of 15 so-called citizen research projects funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) were launched in mid-January. One of them is a project at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which focuses on research into rare diseases [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Among other things, Hof University of Applied Sciences is involved in a large and Bavaria-wide study on the effectiveness of corona vaccinations. Two research groups at iisys have established an interdisciplinary research focus on "Digital Health Systems". [more]
published: 01.02.2021
As part of the High-Tech Agenda (HTA), there is the possibility of creating research professorships at Bavarian universities. In an interview, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk, Vice President Research and Development, explains this development. [more]
published: 20.01.2021
The Headache Registry of the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG) was launched in June 2020 after a two-year preparatory phase. It was realized by a consortium of two research groups from the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences and smartlytic GmbH, a spin-off of Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 05.11.2020