From dancing robots to robot arms they programmed themselves: The “Roboterfabrik Junior” inspired young budding researchers with hands-on technology. [read more]

KuWi Days 2026: GARMI answers countless questions from elementary school students during their visit to the Geriatronics Research Center [read more]

Campus partners are researching robotics and innovative care approaches to address the challenges of an aging society [read more]

During a visit of the Nursing Department of the Bavarian State Ministry of Health, Nursing, and Prevention, the Geriatronics Research Center presented its current projects together with its campus partners. [read more]

Technical University Munich, Caritasverband München-Freising and LongLeifGaPa gGmbH present innovations for the future of care. [read more]

Three years of successful Geriatronics Summit now followed by the first Summer School. From July 7 to 10, 2025, 40 selected young researchers will meet keynote speakers and professors from the field of care assistance robotics in specialist workshops in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. They will discuss, outline and develop ways to improve the future of ageing with robotics and AI. [read more]

The Technical University of Munich and Caritas Munich and Upper Bavaria are contributing their expertise to securing the future of care through digitalization and AI The Geriatronics Research Center and the planned campus in Garmisch-Partenkirchen share the goals of the HighCare Agenda [read more]

The Third Annual Geriatronics Summit 2024 brought together AI and robotics researchers, care providers, and the general public from over 16 countries and 40 institutions to discuss the application of AI and robotics in improving care for older adults and individuals with disabilities, benefiting both patients and carers alike. [read more]

The fields of robotics and caregiving could hardly seem more different at first glance: a focus on technology on one side and a focus on people on the other. Therefore, Constanze Giese advocates for co-design. At the Geriatronics Summit, the professor of ethics and anthropology in caregiving from the Catholic University of Applied Sciences in Munich discussed this in the panel "Robotics Meets Ethics." [read more]

Lorenzo Masia is a pioneer in the development of exosuits and robot-assisted rehabilitation. At the Geriatronics Summit, the professor from Heidelberg University will moderate a panel discussion on the challenges of robotics in the healthcare sector. A few insights in advance. [read more]