Spotlights

Spotlights

Projects, ideas and stories from students and researchers at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences.

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Active Waiting

AWAIT: Turning waiting time into training time

At Salzburg University of Applied Sciences and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Prevention, researcher Faith Young is investigating how artificial intelligence can encourage people to be more active in their everyday lives.

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Health information that really sticks

Three podcast projects within the Health Sciences Department demonstrate just how diverse knowledge transfer is at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences today.

Film still from *In the Storm*

Short film ‘In the Storm’

Nevertheless, so-called ‘young carers’ often remain invisible to society. Through the short film ‘Im Sturm’ ("in the storm"), students from the Department of Creative Technologies are bringing their everyday reality to life and making it tangible.

Hands press down on the pressure pad of the Reavo training station

Reavo: Practise resuscitation before it becomes a matter of life and death

In the event of a cardiac arrest, every second counts, and yet many people hesitate to take action. Alena Friedrichsen, a graduate of the University of Applied Sciences, has developed a public training station where people can practise CPR in a fun way.

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Spotlights: Projects and stories from the health sciences