Franziska Schönweitz M.Sc., M.A.

Research fellow

Franziska Schönweitz is a research associate and doctoral student at the Institute for the History and Ethics of Medicine (IGEM) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM).

Her PhD and research is part of the TUM Innovation Network Neurotechnology of Mental Health (NEUROTECH). Her research focuses on medical and neuroethics as well as business ethics.

Previously, she worked on the BMBF-funded project "SolPan - Covid-19: Solidarity in Times of Pandemic." in the German part of the SolPan Consortiums as co-organizer, interviewer and author. Furthermore, she supported the Horizon 2020 project Biomarkers in Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis as well as the RR-AI Project (Tracing Ethical and Social Aspects of AI-Based Transformations in Healthcare Work and Knowledge Environments.).

She holds a Master's degree in Management & Technology M.Sc. from TUM with specialization in Biochemistry/Computer Science; Marketing, Strategy & Leadership as well as the ethical focus in Business, Artificial Intelligence and Medical Development. She wrote her bachelor and master thesis in business ethics.

In addition to her doctorate at TUM, Franziska Schönweitz also completed a master's degree in philosophy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU), specializing in neuroethics and digital ethics in industry and science.

  • Responsible innovation in neurotechnology
  • Ethical implications of modern biomedicine and health technologies.
  • Embedded Ethics
  • Digital ethics
  • Business Ethics
  • Moral reasoning in the adaptation of new technologies
  • Public Health Ethics
2024
Schönweitz, Franziska B.;Zimmermann, Bettina M.;Hangel, Nora;Fiske, Amelia;McLennan, Stuart;Sierawska, Anna;Buyx, Alena (2024). Solidarity and reciprocity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative interview study from Germany, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, In: BMC Public Health, Band 24, Ausgabe 1 [mehr...]
Schönweitz, Franziska B;Zimmermann, Bettina M;Hangel, Nora;Fiske, Amelia;McLennan, Stuart;Sierawska, Anna;Buyx, Alena (2024). Solidarity and reciprocity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative interview study from Germany., Band 24, Ausgabe 1 [mehr...]
2023
Kieslich, Katharina;Fiske, Amelia;Gaille, Marie;Galasso, Ilaria;Geiger, Susi;Hangel, Nora;Horn, Ruth;Lanzing, Marjolein;Libert, Sébastien;Lievevrouw, Elisa;Lucivero, Federica;Marelli, Luca;Prainsack, Barbara;Schönweitz, Franziska;Sharon, Tamar;Spahl, Wanda;Van Hoyweghen, Ine;Zimmermann, Bettina M (2023). Solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a nine-country interview study in Europe., Band 49, Ausgabe 4, S. 511-520 [mehr...]
Müller, Ruth;Ruess, Anja Kathrin;Schönweitz, Franziska Britta;Buyx, Alena;Gil Ávila, Cristina;Ploner, Markus (2023). Next steps for global collaboration to minimize racial and ethnic bias in neuroscience., Band 26, Ausgabe 7, S. 1132-1133 [mehr...]
2022
Fiske, Amelia;Schönweitz, Franziska;Eichinger, Johanna;Zimmermann, Bettina;Hangel, Nora;Sierawska, Anna;McLennan, Stuart;Buyx, Alena (2022). The COVID-19 Vaccine: Trust, doubt, and hope for a future beyond the pandemic in Germany., Band 17, Ausgabe 4 [mehr...]
Hangel, Nora;Schönweitz, Franziska;McLennan, Stuart;Fiske, Amelia;Zimmermann, Bettina M;Buyx, Alena (2022). Solidaristic behavior and its limits: A qualitative study about German and Swiss residents' behaviors towards public health measures during COVID-19 lockdown in April 2020., Band 2 [mehr...]
Schönweitz, Franziska;Eichinger, Johanna;Kuiper, Janneke M L;Ongolly, Fernandos;Spahl, Wanda;Prainsack, Barbara;Zimmermann, Bettina M (2022). The Social Meanings of Artifacts: Face Masks in the COVID-19 Pandemic., Band 10 [mehr...]
Zimmermann, Bettina M;Wagenaar, Hendrik;Kieslich, Katharina;Prainsack, Barbara;Meyers, Gert;Buyx, Alena;El-Sayed, Seliem;Fiske, Amelia;Galasso, Ilaria;Geiger, Susi;Hangel, Nora;Horn, Ruth;Johnson, Stephanie;Kuiper, Janneke M L;Lucivero, Federica;McLennan, Stuart;Paul, Katharina T;Pot, Mirjam;Radhuber, Isabella;Samuel, Gabrielle;Sharon, Tamar;Siffels, Lotje;Van Hoyweghen, Ine;Awad, Sula;Bourgeron, Théo;Eichinger, Johanna;Gaille, Marie;Haddad, Christian;Hayes, Sarah;Hoffman, Andrew;Jasser, Marie;Kenens, Joke;Lanzing, Marjolein;Libert, Sébastien;Lievevrouw, Elisa;Marelli, Luca;Ongolly, Fernandos;Phillips, Amicia;Pinel, Clémence;Riesinger, Katharina;Roberts, Stephen;Saxinger, Gertrude;Schlogl, Lukas;Schönweitz, Franziska;Sierawska, Anna;Spahl, Wanda;Stendahl, Emma;Vanstreels, Siemen;Vidolov, Simeon;Weiss, Elias (2022). Democratic research: Setting up a research commons for a qualitative, comparative, longitudinal interview study during the COVID-19 pandemic., Band 2 [mehr...]
2021
Zimmermann, Bettina Maria;Eichinger, Johanna;Schönweitz, Franziska;Buyx, Alena (2021). Face mask uptake in the absence of mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study with Swiss residents., Band 21, Ausgabe 1 [mehr...]
  • Ethics and Palliative Care Seminar (Certificate of Achievement GTE) (SoSe and WiSe)
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