Research Focus

Neurology

Area of Research

Prognosis and follow-up of chronic CNS diseases (Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis), especially applying neurophysiological parameters and risk factors.

• Integrating Automated EEG Analysis & Standardized Reporting in Clinical Diagnostics & Longitudinal Monitoring, PI: Keller, Fuhr. F: SNF
• Computer aided Methods for Diagnosis and Early Risk Assessment for Parkinson`s Disease Dementia, PI: Roth, Fuhr. F: SNF
• Improved prediction and monitoring of central nervous system disorders with advanced neurophysiological and genetic assessment, PI: Fuhr. F: SNF
• High frequency and intensive prevention program for cognitive stabilization and improving of quality of life in Parkinson’s disease patients, PI: Fuhr. F: Parkinson Schweiz
• Prediction of Patient-Specific Deep Brain Stimulation Parameters.  PI: Hemm; project partner: Fuhr

National Collaborations

• Prof. Dr. Volker Roth, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Basel, Basel.
• Prof. Dr. Simone Hemm, School of Life Sciences FHNW, Institute for Medical Engineering and Medical Informatics, Muttenz.
• Prof. Dr. Roselind Lieb, Faculty of Psychology, University of Basel, Basel.

International Collaborations

• Dr. Mahmoud Hassan, PhD, Scientist & founder of MINDIG, Rennes, France, Adjunct professor, Reykjavik University, Iceland
• Prof. Dr. med. Tonio Ball, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
• Prof. Inga Liepelt, Senior Researcher at the Department of Neurodegeneration, Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, Tübingen, Germany.
• Prof. Claudio Babiloni, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

• Prediction of Patient-Specific Deep Brain Stimulation Parameters.  PI: Hemm; project partner: Fuhr
• Integrating Automated EEG Analysis & Standardized Reporting in Clinical Diagnostics & Longitudinal Monitoring, PI: Keller, Fuhr. F: SNF
• Computer aided Methods for Diagnosis and Early Risk Assessment for Parkinson`s Disease Dementia, PI: Roth, Fuhr. F: SNF
• High frequency and intensive prevention program for cognitive stabilization and improving of quality of life in Parkinson’s disease patients, PI: Fuhr. F: Parkinson Schweiz