Research Focus Digital Living Environments and Health

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences conducts research in the field of Digital Living Environments and Health at the intersection of technology, health, and society. The goal of this research focus, which is anchored in the Research Map of Universities of Applied Sciences in Baden-Württemberg, is to develop digital technologies and data-driven methods that enable evidence-based decisions, personalized interventions, and innovative solutions for health, education, and organizations.

The research is closely linked to several faculties at Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences and is also reflected in the thematic orientation of individual study programs. The cooperation with the University of Heidelberg is exemplified by the interdisciplinary Master's program in Medical Informatics, where students are enrolled at both HHN and the University.

With fifteen research professors and comprehensive laboratory and research infrastructure, Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences provides optimal conditions for targeted promotion of young researchers.

The close integration of teaching, research, and industry contributes significantly to the continuous development of this research focus.