Our interdisciplinary team brings together expertise, perspectives and commitment from different areas - together we are working towards an inclusive future!
Professorship for Sustainable Environmental Health Sciences
Prof. Dr. med. Tanja Sappok
Director of the University Clinic for Inclusive Medicine, EvKB, and Professorship for Disability Medicine with a Focus on Mental Health
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anna-Lisa Vollmer
Professorship for Interactive Robotics in Medicine and Care
Scientists involved
Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. PH Urs-Vito Albrecht
Interim Professorship in Digital Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Winfried Barthlen
Interim Professorship in Pedriatic Surgery
Dr. med. Anja Bittner
Dean of Studies Medical School OWL
Prof. Dr. med. Christian Brandt
Professorship of Epileptology with a Focus on Medicine for the Disabled
Prof. Dr. med. Martin Driessen
Director of the Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, EvKB, and Professorship for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
Annika Gerdtommarkotten
University Clinic for Inclusive Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Tilo Grosser
Professorship for Translational Pharmacology
Prof. Dr. med. Eckard Hamelmann
Director of the University Clinic for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, EvKB, and Professorship for Pediatrics
Hauke Hermann
Senior Physician, University Clinic for Inclusive Medicine
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Annika Hoyer
Professorship for Biostatistics and Medical Biometry
Ivonne Wattenberg-Karapinar
Research Associate, Medical School OWL
Tanja Kirchner
Head Clinical Ethicist, EvKB
Dr. med. Sarah Krieg
Head Senior Physician, Mara Hospital EvKB
Rebecca Lätzsch
Research Associate, Medical School OWL
Mareike Müller-Cleve
Scientist and curative pedagogue, University Clinic for Inclusive Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Sabine Oertelt-Prigione
Professorship for Gendersensible Medicine
Prof. Dr. Christoph Redecker
Director of the University Clinic for Neurology and Neurogeriatrics, Klinikum Lippe, and Professorship for Neurology and Neurogeriatrics
Dr.-Ing Birte Richter
Research Associate, Research Group Medical Assistance Systems
Prof. Dr. med. Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz
Director of the University Clinic for Neurology, EvKB, and Professorship for Neurology
Univ.-Prof.'in Dr. med. Sabine Steinke
Endowed Professorship for Medical Care for People with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses
Ferdinand Stoye
Research Associate, Research Group Biostatistics and Medical Biometry
Faculty of Technology
Prof. Dr. Philipp Cimiano
Professorship for Semantic Computing
Prof'in Dr. Hanna Drimalla
Professorship for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
Dr.-Ing. Marc Hesse
Head of Team Cognitronics, Research Group Cognitronics & Sensor Systems
Dr. David Johnson
Head of the Research Group Human-Centric Explainable AI
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Kopp
Research Group Leader Cognitive Systems and Social Interaction
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Klaus Neumann
Professorship for Collaborative Robotics
Prof. Dr. Helge Rhodin
Professorship for Visual AI for Extended Reality
PD Dr.-Ing. Sven Wachsmuth
Head of Central Lab Facilities
Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies
Prof. Dr. Friederike Kern
Professorship for Early Language Education and Early Learning
Dr. Carola de Beer
Research Associate, Clinical Linguistics in Medical Professional Fields
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hendrik Buschmeier
Professorship for Digital Linguistics
Prof. Dr. Petra Wagner
Professorship for Phonetics
School of Public Health
Dr. Angelika Augustine
Research Associate, Research Group 4: Prevention and Health Promotion
Prof. Dr. Claudia Bettina Maier
Professorship for Health Services Research and Nursing Science
Dr. Ana Lucia Mazur
Research Associate, Research Group 6: Health Services Research and Nursing Science
Faculty of Educational Science
Prof.in Dr. Anna-Maria Kamin
Professorship for Educational Science with a Focus on Media Education in the Context of School Inclusion
Dr. Claudia Mertens
Research Associate, Research Group 9: Media Education
Faculty of Psychology
Prof. Dr. Claudia Catani
Professorship for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
Prof. Dr. Johanna Kißler
Professorship for Affective Neoropsychology
Prof. Dr. Katja Werheid
Professorship for Clinical Neuropsychology and Psychotherapy
Faculty of Biology
Dr. Denis Meuthen
Research Associate, Research Group for Evolutionary Biology
Faculty of Sociology
Dr. Sebastian Sattler
Research Associate, Research Group 5: Social Structure and Social Inequality
Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology
Prof. Dr. Ralf Stoecker
Professorship for Applied and Theoretical Ethics
Self-advocacy groups involved
Representative for Severely Disabled Students/ Representative for Students with Disabilities or Chronic Illnesses
Michael Johannfunke
Coordinator of the ZAB, representative of severely disabled persons or representative of students with disabilities and chronic illnesses
Accessibility Services (ZAB)
Konstanze Rosenbaum
Strategic Communication Officer
Dustin Matzel
Consultant for innovation and development of accessible technologies in research and teaching, Accessibility Services
Self-Representatives
Antonia von Reden
Consultant, University Clinic for Inclusive Medicine
Silke Bleckert
C. Hirsch
D. Urbanczyk
Supporting structures
In order for interdisciplinary research to be effective, supporting structures are needed. AI*IM is accompanied by central impulses in the areas of transfer, coordination and participation - they strengthen the exchange between disciplines and with society.