Good news for the TUM Geriatronics campus in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Robo.Care AI mission: the Bavarian cabinet’s 2023 draft budget includes 4.74 million euros in funding for research on robotics and AI applications in the care of the elderly. This was announced by Bavarian science minister Markus Blume on a visit to the campus, which he praised as a “model project for Germany and the world”. The new campus is a project under the auspices of the Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence (MIRMI) of TUM. [read more]

The Geriatronics Research Center and LongLeif Robotics attract high-profile scientists and politicians at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The robot ‘Garmi’ will allow the development of contactless diagnostics. [read more]

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sami Haddadin followed an invitation by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Schloss Bellevue in Berlin and presented the flagship initiative Geriatronik. A video clip of the visit can be found here . [read more]

On October 6th, 2018, Bavarian state minister Dr. Florian Herrmann officially opened TUM’s „Geriatronics“ Research Center in Garmisch Partenkirchen: An establishment supporting self-determined living at an advanced age with the help of robotic assistants [read more]