Project status
Sponsored by
Project type
TherVacB - A therapeutic vaccine against hepatitis B
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
January 2020 until December 2024
past
Funding source
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program european-unions-horizon-2020-research-and-innovation-programs
Conveyor volume
Consortium: 10.400.000€, Ethics subproject: 360.000€.
Project staff
Bettina Zimmermann, Theresa Willem, Nina Goldman, Nina Matthes
Project type
EU consortium
EU consortium eu consortium
Topics
HepatitisB, vulnerable populations, clinical study recruitment, social media recruitment, research ethics
STIPED - Noninvasive brain stimulation in pediatrics.
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01.04.2017–30.06.2022
past
Funding source
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program european-unions-horizon-2020-research-and-innovation-programs
Conveyor volume
Consortium: approx. 1.000.000€, Subproject Ethics: approx. 260.000€.
Project staff
Ania Sierawska
Project type
EU consortium
EU consortium eu consortium
Topics
tDCS, non-invasive brain stimulation, pediatric research, neuroethics.
PerEpi - Personalized diagnosis and treatment of refractory focal epilepsy in children and adults.
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01.07.2021–30.06.2024
past
Funding source
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) federal-ministry-of-education-and-research-bmbf
Conveyor volume
Total project: approx. 1.000.000€, subproject ethics: approx. 260.000€.
Project staff
Anna Sierawska
Project type
Joint project
Joint project joint project
Topics
Epilepsy, tDCS, research ethics, brain stimulation
INTERVENE - International Consortium for Integrative Genome Prediction
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
January 2021-December 2025
future
Funding source
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program european-unions-horizon-2020-research-and-innovation-programs
Conveyor volume
Consortium: € 10,434,940, Ethics subproject: € 354,375
Project staff
Marie-Christine Fritzsche
Project type
EU consortium
EU consortium eu consortium
Topics
Artificial intelligence (AI), ethics, genomics, polygenic risk scores, personalized medicine.
DR-AI - Development of application-oriented analysis algorithms in the imaging disciplines of dermatology and radiology with the help of artificial intelligence
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01.10.2020-30.09.2023
past
Funding source
BMG - Federal Ministry of Health
BMG - Federal Ministry of Health bmg-federal-ministry-fr-health-
Conveyor volume
Total: 2.434.745€, subproject ethics: approx. 147.446€.
Project staff
Theresa Willem
Project type
Joint project
Joint project joint project
Topics
Dermatology, Radiology, Machine Learning, AI Ethics
Ethical recommendations for sharing COVID-19 data by Bavarian health care organizations.
Project management
PD Dr. Stuart McLennan
Period
01.09.2020-31.10.2021
past
Funding source
Special program for the promotion of corona research, Bavarian Council of Ministers
Special program for the promotion of corona research, Bavarian Council of Ministers special-program-for-the-funding-of-corona-research-bavarian-ministerial-council-
Conveyor volume
40.000,00€
Project staff
Johannes Lange, Amelia Fiske, Alena Buyx
Project type
Third-party funded project
Third-party funded project third party project
Topics
Covid-19; pandemic; Bavaria; data exchange; research
First the hammer, now the dance: examining risks, values, and other decision factors in dealing with the Covid 19 pandemic in Bavaria.
Project management
Dr. Amelia Fiske
Period
01.09.2020-31.10.2021
past
Funding source
Special program for the promotion of corona research, Bavarian Council of Ministers
Special program for the promotion of corona research, Bavarian Council of Ministers special-program-for-the-funding-of-corona-research-bavarian-council-of-ministers
Conveyor volume
40.000,00€
Project staff
Johannes Lange, Stuart McLennan, Alena Buyx
Project type
Third-party funded project
Third-party funded project third party project
Topics
Covid-19; pandemic; Bavaria; public health; health policy.
Brain Research at Institutes of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in the Context of National Socialist Injustice: Brain Preparations in Institutes of the Max Planck Society and the Identification of Victims.
Project management
Philipp Rauh, M.A.
Period
01.07.2017–31.10.2024
past
Funding source
Max Planck Society
Max Planck Society max planck society-
Conveyor volume
Total project: 4.200.000€, subproject IGEM: approx. 1.340.000€.
Project staff
Maximilian Bushman
Project type
Joint project
Joint project joint project
Topics
Nazi "euthanasia", brain research, politics of the past, victim research
SolPan - Solidarity in times of a pandemic?
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx, Dr. Nora Hangel, Dr. Bettina Zimmermann, Franziska Schönweitz, M.Sc., M.A.
Period
01.04.2020 - 31.12.2022 (BMBF funding period: 01.07.2020-31.12.2021)
past
Funding source
BMBF - Federal Ministry of Education and Research
BMBF - Federal Ministry of Education and Research bmbf-federal-ministry-of-fr-education-and-research
Conveyor volume
153.000€
Project staff
Stuart McLennan, Amelia Fiske, Ania Sierawska
Project type
Joint project
Joint project joint project
Topics
Solidarity, public health, compliance, technology, mask
BIOMAP: Biomarkers in atopic dermatitis and psoriasis
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01.04.2019 - 31.03.2024
past
Funding source
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program european-unions-horizon-2020-research-and-innovation-programs
Conveyor volume
Consortium 10.400.000€, Ethics subproject: 185.000€.
Project staff
Marie-Christine Fritzsche
Project type
EU consortium
EU consortium eu consortium
Topics
Biomarkers, molecular profiling, advanced modeling, disease maps, endotypes.
METHAD: towards a Medical ETHical ADvisor
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx, Prof. Dr. Klaus Diepold
RR-AI - Responsible robotics in elderly care
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01.01.2020-30.06.2023
past
Funding source
Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt)
Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt) bavarian-research-institute-for-digital-transformation-bidt
Conveyor volume
841,154.02 € (institute: 265,384.67 €)
Project staff
Daniel Tigard, Marieke Bak
Project type
Joint project
Joint project joint-project
Topics
ethics, robotics, artificial intelligence, elderly care, vulnerable populations
4D PICTURE - Design-based data-driven decision-support tools for improving cancer care
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01/10/2022 - 30/09/2027
future
Funding source
Horizon Europe research and innovation
Horizon Europe research and innovation horizon-europe-research-and-innovation
Project type
EU consortium
EU consortium eu consortium
Topics
ethics, oncology, health care services, computer science, artificial intelligence, design, personalized medicine
Neurotechnology in Mental Health (NEUROTECH)
Project management
Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx
Period
01.02.2022 - 31.01.2026
future
Funding source
Excellence strategy of the federal and state governments
Excellence strategy of the federal and state governments excellence-strategy-of-the-federation-and-the-nation
Conveyor volume
165.000€
Project staff
Franziska Schönweitz
Project type
TUM Innovation Network
TUM Innovation Network tum-innovation-network
Topics
Neurotechnologies, neuro-sensors, neuro-therapies, embedded ethics and social sciences

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