Topic: “AI and Digital Tools (in Hygiene)” at the Online Update on Hygiene and Infection Prevention #20


April 8, 2026

Look forward to the first edition of the 2026 Online Update on Hygiene and Infection Prevention, focusing on AI and digital tools (in hygiene). As part of the HIHeal (Hygiene, Infection & Health) next level innovation network, this event is jointly organized by Life Science Nord, the Hospital Hygiene Department at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, and the DR. BRILL INSTITUTE.

Topic of this edition: AI and digital tools (in hygiene). You can look forward to two conventional presentations and a live demo of an AI assistant.

Presentations (in German) and speakers:

  • Einsatz digitaler Tools im Hygienemanagement - Bettenaufbereitung und OP-Instrumente
    (The Use of Digital Tools in Hygiene Management – Bed Preparation and Surgical Instruments)
    Tobias Gebhardt / Hypros GmbH
  • Corona-Pandemie, Hawthorne-Effekt und Gruppenverhalten – welche Einblicke in das Händehygiene-Verhalten erlaubt elektronisches Monitoring?
    (The COVID-19 Pandemic, the Hawthorne Effect, and Group Behavior – What Insights Does Electronic Monitoring Provide into Hand Hygiene Behavior?)
    Dr. Heide Niesalla / BODE Chemie GmbH
  • Live-Demo des Biomed_Advisor – Der KI-Assistent für Spitzenforschung
    (Live demo of Biomed_Advisor – The AI assistant for cutting-edge research)
    Katrin Böhler und Michael Haag / GRAU DATA GmbH

We cordially invite you to this event and look forward to your participation and the opportunity to exchange ideas with you and our experts. The event will take place on Zoom. You will automatically receive the link to the meeting via email along with your registration confirmation. You can find all further information and the registration form HERE.

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