People

People

Chair

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Daniel Rückert

Alexander von Humboldt Professor for AI in Medicine and Healthcare; Director, Institute for AI and Informatics in Medicine

Medical Image Computing, Data Science in Medicine, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Management

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Daniela Kalla

Program Coordinator

Program Coordination, Student Communication, Scientific Project Coordination, Translational Oncology

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Deborah Carraro

Executive Assistant

Project Management and Administration, Team Management and Support, Communication and Relations

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Hana Hassan

Team Assistant

Administration and Organizational Processes, Team Management and Operational Support, Academic and Higher-Education Administration, Leadership Development and Community Building, Social and Educational Engagement

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Hannah Eichhorn

Science Manager

Scientific Project Management, Communication & Collaborations, Science Coordination, MRI Reconstruction & Motion Correction

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Simone Gehrer

Science Manager

Science Coordination, Collaborations, Scientific Project Management

Senior Researchers

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Alexander Ziller

Research Scientist

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Privacy-preserving Machine Learning

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Ivan Ezhov

Research Scientist

Computational oncology, Physics-based machine learning, Inverse problems

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Jiazhen Pan

Research Scientist

LLMs and AI Agents for Medicine, Medical AI Benchmarking and Auditing, Medical Imaging

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Julian Suk

Research Scientist

Cardiovascular hemodynamics, Cortical surface analysis, Group-equivariant neural networks, Topology, algebra and geometry in deep learning

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Martin Menten

Research Scientist

Medical image analysis, Self-supervised learning, Multimodal deep learning, Ophthalmological imaging

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Paula A. Perez-Toro

Research Scientist

Multimodal learning for healthcare, Speech and language biomarkers, Medical image analysis, Large language models in medicine

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Philip Müller

Research Scientist

Multimodal Deep Learning, Representation Learning, Vision-Language Modeling

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Raphael Rehms

Research Scientist

Probabilistic machine learning, Uncertainty quantification, Bayesian inference

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Sevgi Gokce Kafali

Research Scientist

MR Image Reconstruction, MR Image Super Resolution, MR Imaging Segmentation and Analysis

Researchers

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Adrian Dendorfer

Doctoral researcher

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Alexander Berger

Doctoral researcher

Topology-preserving Image Segmentation, Weakly- and Self-supervised Transfer Learning, Domain Adaptation

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Alexander Selivanov

Doctoral researcher

AI in Medical Imaging, Multimodal Learning, Self-supervised Learning

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Alexander Weers

Doctoral researcher

Multimodal learning, Reinforcement learning, Graph Neural Networks

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Alina Dima

Doctoral researcher

3D Vessel Segmentation, Sparse Annotations, Parametric Models, Differentiable Voxelization

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Amna Ahmed Gillani

Doctoral researcher

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Andrea Posada Cárdenas

Doctoral researcher

Multimodal learning, Ophthalmological imaging, Generative AI

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Anna Curto Vilalta

Doctoral researcher

Foundation Models in Medicine, Multi-Modal Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning

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Aswathi Varma

Doctoral researcher

Medical Imaging Computing

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Ayhan Can Erdur

Doctoral researcher

Semantic Segmentation, Medical Image Analysis (Brain MRI), Survival Modeling, Segmentation Foundation Models

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Chengzhi Shen

Doctoral Researcher

Multimodal and Omni-modal Large Models, Agentic Systems, Trustworthy AI

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Christian Beischl

Doctoral researcher

Privacy-Preserving ML, Vision Transformers, Self-Supervised Learning

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Daniel Scholz

Doctoral researcher

Medical image analysis (mostly brain), Self-supervised representation learning, Generative Models

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David Mildenberger

Doctoral researcher

Self-Supervised Representation Learning, Computer Vision

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Dmitrii Seletkov

Doctoral researcher

Risk Assessment, Survival Analysis, Multi-modality, In-context Learning

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Florent Dufour

Doctoral researcher

Trustworthy AI, Privacy Enhancing Technologies, Differential Privacy, Trusted Execution Environments, Sovereign Cloud Computing, High-Performance Computing

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Florian A. Hölzl

Doctoral researcher

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Privacy-preserving Deep Learning, Representation Learning

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Friederike Jungmann

Research Scientist

human-in-the-loop machine learning, Explainable and trustworthy AI, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

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Haifa Beji

Doctoral researcher

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Fairness and Bias in Healthcare

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Hendrik Möller

Doctoral researcher

Semantic Segmentation, MRI Spinal Segmentation, MRI Vertebrae Detection and Labeling, Spinal Anomalies

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Johannes Kaiser

Doctoral researcher

AI in Medical Imaging, Privacy-preserving Machine Learning, Trustworthy Machine Learning

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Jonas Kuntzer

Doctoral researcher

Interpretability, Differential Privacy, Federated Learning

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Jonas Weidner

Doctoral researcher

Personalized brain tumor modeling, Physics-informed neural networks, Diffusion tensor imaging, Topological data analysis

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Julian McGinnis

Doctoral researcher

Medical Imaging, Implicit Neural Representations, Multiple Sclerosis Research

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Kristian Schwethelm

Doctoral researcher

AI in Medicine, Privacy-preserving Machine Learning, Large Language Models

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Laurin Lux

Doctoral researcher

AI in Biomedical Imaging, Graphs in Medical AI, Interpretable AI

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Leonhard Feiner

Doctoral Researcher

Machine Learning and Deep Learning, Medical Image Computing, Data Science

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Linus Kreitner

Doctoral researcher

Weakly- and Selfsupervised Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Network Dissection and Explainability

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Lucie Huang

Doctoral researcher

Implicit Neural Representations, Generative AI, Ophthalmologic Imaging

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Matan Atad

Doctoral researcher

Explainability methods, Physics-informed neural networks, Generative models and latent spaces

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Maulik Cevalī

Doctoral researcher

Privacy-preserving ML, Trustworthy ML, Applied AI in Medicine

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Michelle Espranita Liman

Doctoral researcher

Echocardiography, Video Understanding, Video Tokenization, Multimodal AI

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Moritz Knolle

Doctoral researcher

Differential Privacy, Fair & Trustworthy ML, Memorisation in Neural Networks

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Moritz Schlager

Doctoral researcher

LLM Benchmarking, Prompt Tuning, Uncertainty in AI

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Márton Szép

Doctoral researcher

Natural Language Processing in Medicine, Generative Models, Multimodal AI

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Nguyễn Văn Phi

Doctoral Researcher

MRI Reconstruction, Implicit Neural Representations, Generative Models

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Niklas Bubeck

Doctoral researcher

Generative AI in Medical Imaging, Medical Image Reconstruction, Representation Learning

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Niklas Bühler

Doctoral researcher

Representation learning, Tabular / multimodal foundation models, Disease risk prediction, Self-supervised learning for medical imaging

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Nikola Cenikj

Doctoral researcher

Deep Learning, Medical Image Computing, Multimodal Learning

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Nil Stolt-Ansó

Doctoral researcher

Medical Image Segmentation, Image Registration, Geometric Deep Learning

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Radoslav Yankov

Doctoral researcher

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Reihaneh Torkzadehmahani

Doctoral researcher

Machine Unlearning, Label Noise Learning, Responsible Machine Learning, Generative Models

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Ricardo Smits Serena

Doctoral researcher

Medical Wearable Technology, Time Series Classification, Gait Analysis

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Sarah Lockfisch

Doctoral researcher

AI in Medical Imaging, Interpretability in Deep Learning, Uncertainty Quantification

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Sophie Starck

Doctoral researcher

Medical Image Computing, Population modelling, Generative AI

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Thomas Sedlmeyr

Doctoral researcher

AI in Multimodal Surgical Imaging, Self-supervised Transfer Learning

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Tim Mach

Doctoral researcher

Multimodal AI, 3D Reconstruction, Orthopaedics

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Vasiliki Sideri-Lampretsa

Doctoral researcher

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Image registration, Neural Fields, Geometric Deep Learning

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Weixiang Shen

Doctoral researcher

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, LLMs and AI Agents

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Wenke Karbole

Doctoral researcher

Generative AI, Temporal Representation Modeling, Ophthalmologic Imaging

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Wenqi Huang

Doctoral researcher

Image Reconstruction, MRI, Inverse Problems, Implicit Neural Representations

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Yundi Zhang

Doctoral researcher

Deep Learning, Medical Image Computing, MRI

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Özgün Turgut

Doctoral researcher

Signal processing, Self-supervised learning, Multimodal AI

Collaborators

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Clara Sophie Vetter

Affiliated Researcher

Neuroimaging, Genetics, Multimodal AI, Precision Psychiatry

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Florian Hinterwimmer

Affiliated Researcher

Multimodal machine learning, Data engineering and medical informatics, Real clinical data

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Franz Rieger

Affiliated Researcher

ML for connectomics, Self-supervised segmentation, ML for code

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Henrik von Kleist

Affiliated Researcher

Interpretable AI, Uncertainty quantification in ML, Causal inference

Alumni

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Dima Usynin

Doctoral researcher

Secure and Private Artificial Intelligence, Differential Privacy, Trustworthy Federated Learning, Memorisation in Large Language Models

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George Kaissis

Professor of Human-Centred Transformative AI

Now Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI), Potsdam

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Maik Dannecker

Doctoral researcher

Medical Imaging, Implicit Neural Representations, Biomarker Discovery, Brain-Growth Modeling

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Reza Nasirigerdeh

Doctoral researcher

Now Postdoc at TUM

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Robert Graf

Doctoral researcher

Computer Vision for Spine Processing, Image2Image, Denoising Diffusion, Large Epidemiological Studies

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Shuting Liu

Doctoral researcher

Multi-modality Image Analysis, Domain Transfer

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Veronika Zimmer

Research Scientist

Medical Image Computing, Ultrasound Image Analysis, Fetal Image Analysis

Mental Health Managers

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Bounty

Mental Health Manager

Treats, Belly rubs, Napping through meetings

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Tarçin

Mental Health Manager

Reading (papers, mostly), Long walks, Supervising lunch