Nicolai Spicher, Ph.D., Associate Professor 2022-2024: Junior Research Group Leader
Department of Medical Informatics, University Medical Center Göttingen
2020-2022: Postdoc & Lecturer
Peter L. Reichertz Institute for Medical Informatics, Technical University of Braunschweig
2015-2020: PhD student
Erwin L. Hahn Institute for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, University of Duisburg-Essen
2014-2020: Research assistant
Department of Medical Informatics, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund
2011-2013: Research assistant
Faculty of Health, Witten/Herdecke University
2020: Dr. rer. medic (Medical Faculty, University of Duisburg-Essen)
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mark E. Ladd (German Cancer Research Center)
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Markus Kukuk (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund)
Title of Dissertation: Time-frequency analysis of optical and electrical cardiac signals with applications in ultra-high-field MRI (Download)
2014: M.Sc. Medical Informatics (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund)
2011: B.Sc. Medical Informatics (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund)
Since 2025: Member of Core Competence Group (CCG) Health Science Data
Since 2025: Member of CAG Digital Phenotyping for Home-based Treatment and Care
Since 2025: Vice Chair of IEEE EMBS Germany Chapter
Since 2024: Speaker of the technical comittee Biosignals of the DGBMT
Since 2023: Young Professional Representative of IEEE EMBS Administrative Committee
2023-2024: Chair of IEEE EMBS Germany Chapter
2023-2024: Member of Campus Institute Data Science (CIDAS)
2022-2024: Member of Young DZHK
2021-2022: Trainee within the Next Stop Prof program
2021-2022: Member of the Admissions Committee for M.Sc. Data Science of TU Braunschweig
2021-2024: Deputy speaker of the technical comittee Biosignals of the DGBMT
Since 2021: Member of the IEEE Germany Administrative Committee
2021-2022: Treasurer of IEEE EMBS German Chapter
2021: Graduate of IEEE Volunteer Leadership Training Program (VoLT) (PDF)
2025: Talk at INC chalk talk series, UCSD (host: Gert Cauwenbergh)
2025: Talk at Division AI4Health of University of Oldenburg (host: Nils Strodthoff)
2025: Talk at Faculty of Engineering of University of Kiel (host: Gerhard Schmidt)
2025: Talk at IEEE EMBS Summer School on Adv. Data Analytics (host: Gaetano Valenza)
2024: Talk at Faculty of Informatics of ELTE Budapest (host: Peter Kovacs)
2024: Talk at Meeting on 3D-printed patient-specific bone implants (host: Markus Laubach)
2023: Talk at IEEE EMBS Tunisia North Africa Forum (PDF) (host: Metin Akay)
2023: Talk at Institute for Medical Statistics, Computer and Data Sciences (Invitation)
2023: Talk at Ubiquitous Computing Lab (host: Ralf Seepold)
2023: Talk at EMBC "Student and Young Professional Opportunities with EMBS" panel
2023: Panelist at EMBC "Performing Research in Academia" panel
2023: Talk at CIDAS Colloquium
2023: Talk at Secure High Performance Computing Workshop
2022: Talk at YDZHK Retreat 2022
2022: Panelist at the HeKKSaGOn initiative
2022: Keynote at Workshop Biosignale 2022
2019: Talk at Peter L. Reichertz Institute for Medical Informatics
2025: "Best Regional Professional Chapter Winner" of IEEE EMBS (Link)
2025: "Best Preprint" of Physionet Challenge 2025 (6th author) (Link)
2023: "Outstanding Reviewer" of Physiological Measurement (PDF)
2023: 8th place George B. Moody PhysioNet Challenges and ''Best Team Name'' Award (PDF)
2022: "Highlight talk" of the YDZHK Retreat 2022
2021: Johann Peter Süßmilch-Medaille of the GMDS (More Information) (PDF)
2021: 3rd place Best Paper Award (2nd author) at MEDINFO 2021 (PDF)
2017: Magna Cum Laude Merit Award (1st author) of the ISMRM (PDF)
2015: Förderpreis of the GMDS for M.Sc. thesis (PDF)
2014-2016: Educational stipend of the ISMRM
2014-2018: 4-year Ph.D. funding
2025: IEEE EMBC 2025 Student Paper Competition Finalist Angelika Bader (Göttingen)
2024: GMDS Förderpreis for M.Sc. thesis Philip Zaschke (Göttingen)
2024: ACM KDD 2024 Student Travel Award Philip Hempel (Göttingen)
2024: IEEE EMBC 2024 Next Scholar Award Philip Hempel (Göttingen)
Since 2024: Associate Editor: IEEE OJEMB
Since 2024: Associate Editor: IEEE EMBC
2023 - 2024: Guest Editor: Elsevier BPSC Special issue
Since 2022: Editor in Chief: IEEE GECon Proceedings 2022, Proceedings 2023, Proceedings 2024
2025: European Heart Journal - Digital Health
2023,2024, 2025: npj Digital Medicine
2024,2025: IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
2023,2024: IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
2023,2024: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
2024: Scientific Reports
2024: Scientific Data
2024: ESC Heart Failure Journal
2023, 2024: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
2020,2021,2022,2023, 2024: Physiological Measurement
2017,2020,2021,2022: PLoS ONE
2020: IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
2025: 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS (EMBC)
2025: 59th Annual Meeting of the DGBMT
2025: 70th Annual Meeting of the GMDS
2024: 34rd Medical Informatics Europe Conference (EFMI MIE)
2024: 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS (EMBC)
2024: IEEE EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI)
2023: 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI)
2023: 57th Annual Meeting of the DGBMT
2023: 68th Annual Meeting of the GMDS
2023: 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS (EMBC)
2023: 33rd Medical Informatics Europe Conference (EFMI MIE)
2023: Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin (BVM) Workshop
2022: IEEE German Education Conference 2023 (GeCon)
2022: Workshop Biosignale 2022
2022: IEEE German Education Conference 2022 (GeCon)
2022: Joint Conference of the Austrian, German and Swiss Societies for Biomedical Engineering
2022: 67th Annual Meeting of the GMDS
2022: 21st IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (IEEE MELECON)
2022: 32nd Medical Informatics Europe Conference (EFMI MIE)
2021: Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMB 2022
2021: 18th World Congress of Medical and Health Informatics (MEDINFO)
2021: 55th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Biomedical Engineering within the VDE
2021: IEEE EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI)
2021: 66th Annual Meeting of the GMDS
2021: 31st Medical Informatics Europe Conference (EFMI MIE)
2020: 65th Annual Meeting of the GMDS
2020: 15th International Congress on Nursing Informatics
2019: 28th Meeting of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
2019: 64th Annual Meeting of GMDS
2019: IEEE EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI)
2019: 17th World Congress of Medical and Health Informatics (MEDINFO)