Centre for Digitalisation and Digitality

The Center for Digitalisation and Digitality brings together the activities of all departments of the University of Düsseldorf in teaching, research, transfer and public dialogue on digital transformation.

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ZDDenkanstöße WiSe 2025

Tuesdays, 1-2 pm, ZDD ground floor

Schedule

November 18, 2025

Digi-Health Heroes: Digitale Gesundheitskompetenz bei Jugendlichen stärken

Sabrina Großkopp
November 25, 2025

Algorithmen- & Softwareentwicklung zur Erkundung biochemischer Proben

Florian Huber
December 2, 2025

KISA (KI-gestütztes Stakeholdermanagement in der Architektur)

Moritz Fleischmann
December 9, 2025

Die Selbstverständlichkeit ethischer Prinzipien in Frage stellen

Martin Doll
December 16, 2025 Note: The event has been postponed to January 2026. A new date will be announced asap.

Digitale Spiele in der Kinder- und Jugendförderung: Resonanz und Partizipation

Christian Voigt

Team

Dominik Austermann
Board

Prof. Dr. Dominik Austermann

Entrepreneurship and Digital Innovation HSD-Website
Martin Doll

Prof. Dr. Martin Doll

Societal, ethical and social aspects of digitality HSD-Website
Jochen Feitsch

Jochen Feitsch

Moritz Fleischmann
Board

Prof. Moritz Fleischmann

Data-Driven Design in Architecture HSD-Website
Christian Geiger

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Geiger

Mixed Reality and Visualization HSD-Website
Sabrina Großkopp

Sabrina Großkopp

UX/Interaction Research & Design
Fernand Hörner
Head

Prof. Dr. habil. Fernand Hörner

Cultural Studies, Media Studies HSD-Website
Florian Huber
Deputy Head

Prof. Dr. Florian Huber

Data Science and Visual Analytics HSD-Website
Alina Huldtgren

Prof. Dr. Alina Huldtgren

Digital Health and Intelligent User Interfaces HSD-Website
Christian Jendreiko
Board

Prof. Christian Jendreiko

Design and Strategies of Digital Communication HSD-Website
Holger Klapperich

Dr. Holger Klapperich

CoCre-HIT HSD-Website
Dennis Müller

Prof. Dr. Dennis Müller

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science HSD-Website
Patrick Pogscheba

Patrick Pogscheba

Smart Spaces, Mixed Realities, AI HSD-Website
Julian Pollmann

Julian Pollmann

matchms, Research Software Machine Learning
Jasmin Schemann-Gerull
Referentin, Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

Jasmin Schemann-Gerull

Kay Schröder

Prof. Kay Schröder

Human Data Interaction HSD-Website
Dorothea Schwung
Board

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dorothea Schwung

AI and Data Science in Automation Technology HSD-Website
André Stuhlsatz
Board

Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Stuhlsatz

Intelligent Systems HSD-Website
Christian Voigt

Prof. Dr. Christian Voigt

Digital Transformation, Low Code Development, Data Stories, Games in Social Work HSD-Website

Building

Floorplan
Human Data Interaction Lab
Foyer

Opening of the ZDD

April 3, 2025, from 1:30 pm, program from 3:00 pm
(Admission/registration from 1:30 pm, program from 3:00 pm)

Program until 5:30 pm
afterwards: workshops in the laboratories, networking and buffet.

Schedule

from 1:30 pm Admission / Registration / Reception at the ZDD (Building 11)
from 3:00 pm

Welcome, welcoming speeches: Ministry, State Capital Düsseldorf, HSD in the Audimax (Building 4).

  • Digital greeting from Minister Ina Brandes, Minister for Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
  • Greeting from Olaf Wagner, Deputy Mayor of the State Capital Düsseldorf, Head of the Department for Digitalisation, Human Resources and Organization, Representation of the Mayor of the City of Düsseldorf
  • Greeting from Stephan Schneider (Dipl. Ing.), Senior Manager Public Affairs at Vodafone Germany, Chairman of the Board of the Digital City of Düsseldorf
  • Greeting from the President, Prof. Dr. Edeltraud Vomberg
  • Introduction of the ZDD, Prof. Dr. Fernand Hörner, Head of ZDD
from 3:30 pm

Keynote speaker Jürgen Geuter (Computer scientist and philosopher) followed by a panel discussion on the topic „Future’s made of. Arbeit in/an der digitalen Transformation“, with
from 5:00 pm Short presentation of research projects and laboratories, networking and buffet in the ZDD (Building 11)
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Panel

Jürgen Geuter

Jürgen Geuter

Carmen Hentschel

Carmen Hentschel

Thorsten Camin

Thorsten Camin

Frank Marcinkowski

Frank Marcinkowski

Eva Wolfangel

Eva Wolfangel

Fotografin: Helena Ebel