Cyber Physical & Medical Systems

As part of the COSY-SMILE 2 project, the Institute for Product Development and Mechanical Engineering Design (PKT) supplied numerous models produced using 3D printers. These models eliminate the need for animal testing, ensure high-quality treatment, and enable improved training for surgeons.

(August 2025)

New approaches to tumor imaging: Using 4D ultrasound images and mathematical models, researchers at TU Hamburg are developing a method based on the liver that enables rapid quantitative analysis of tumor vessels – directly at the patient's bedside.

(June 2025)

New types of antennas are able to establish a connection to a satellite from an airplane and maintain it during the flight. Thanks to their extremely flat design, installation in the outer skin of the aircraft can save a significant amount of fuel compared to conventional solutions.

(December 2023)

Epilepsy is a regulatory disorder of the brain. If it is not treated, it manifests itself in adults, for example, in the form of seizures or even unconsciousness. In newborns and young children, however, epilepsy is often overlooked because they do not exhibit seizures, and can therefore be fatal.