Research Foci
- Virtual and Augmented Reality
- Machine Learning for Human-Computer-Interaction
- Serious Games for medical education
CV
Academic Education
- Ph. D. studies, Computer Vision & Machine Learning Systems group (Prof. Benjamin Risse)
- Master of Science (Computer Science), University of Münster
- Bachelor of Science (Computer Science), University of Münster
Prizes
- AVRiL Sonderpreis der Ulrich Bernath Stiftung für Fernstudienforschung – Arbeitskreis „VR/AR-Learning“ der GI-Fachgruppen „Bildungstechnologien“ und „VR/AR“
- Teaching Prize – University of Münster
Articles
- Junga, A., Hätscher, O., Dabel, J., Mado, G., Ajani, A., Pielage, L., Kockwelp, P., Breil, S. M., Baur, H., Siebenbrock, J., Risse, B., Grammer, T., Marschall, B., & Back, M. D. (). Teaching personalized doctor-patient communication with AI: PerTRAIN—a prototype for interpersonally responsive virtual patients in medical education. Perspectives on Medical Education, 15 (1), 465–474. doi: 10.5334/pme.2379.
- Junga, A., Kockwelp, P., Valkov, D., Schulze, H., Bozdere, P., Hätscher, O., Ahrens, H., Marschall, B., Risse, B., & Holling, M. (). Teach the unteachable with a virtual reality (VR) brain death scenario - 800 students and 3 years of experience. Perspectives on Medical Education, 14 (1), 45–54. doi: 10.5334/pme.1427.
- Junga, A., Bozdere, P., Hätscher, O., Scherzer, S., Schmidle, P., Schulze, H., Pielage, L., Kockwelp, P., Meyerheim, M., Mergen, M., Risse, B., Marschall, B., Glückselig, T., & Ungru, K. (). Rethinking interaction design: Special implications for interaction concepts in medical education using virtual reality. Virtual Reality, 29 (98). doi: 10.1007/s10055-025-01180-7.
- Kockwelp, P., Meyerheim, M., Valkov, D., Mergen, M., Junga, A., Krüger, A., Marschall, B., Holling, M., & Risse, B. (). VR-based Competence Training at Scale: Teaching Clinical Skills in the Context of Virtual Brain Death Examination. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 8, Article 261. doi: 10.1145/3664635.
- Hätscher, O., Junga, A., Schulze, H., Kockwelp, P., Risse, B., Back, M., & Marschall, B. (). Integration of VR into Medical Education (Workshop). in 2023 University of Würzburg, Department of Psychology I (Marcusstr. 9-11, 97070 Würzburg) (ed.), Würtual Reality (p. 72–72). University of Würzburg, Department of Psychology. doi: 10.25972/OPUS-31720.
- Schulze, H., Junga, A., Hätscher, O., Kockwelp, P., Risse, B., Holling, M., & Marschall, B. (). Hirntoddiagnostik in Virtual Reality – was denken Studierende darüber? Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Medizinische Ausbildung (GMA) 2023, Osnabrück. doi: 10.3205/23GMA227.
- Hätscher, O., Junga, A., Schulze, H., Kockwelp, P., Risse, B., Back, D. M., & Marschall, B. (). Zusammenhang von Persönlichkeitsvariablen und Leistung in der virtuellen medizinischen Ausbildung. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für medizinische Ausbildung (GMA) 2023, Osnabrück. doi: 10.3205/23GMA273.
- Valkov, D., Kockwelp, P., Daiber, F., & Krüger, A. (). Reach Prediction Using Finger Motion Dynamics. in ACM (ed.), CHI EA '23Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1–8). ACM Press. doi: 10.1145/3544549.3585773.
- Junga, A., Kockwelp, P., Valkov, D., Marschall, B., Hartwig, S., Stummer, W., Risse, B., & Holling, M. (). Virtual Reality based teaching – a paradigm shift in education? 73. Jahrestagung Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie, Köln. doi: 10.3205/22DGNC538.
- Kockwelp, P., Junga, A., Valkov, D., Marschall, B., Holling, M., & Risse, B. (). Towards VR Simulation-Based Training in Brain Death Determination. in IEEE (ed.), 2022 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW) (pp. 287–292). Wiley-IEEE Press.
- Kockwelp, J., Thiele, S., Kockwelp, P., Bartsch, J., Schliemann, C., Angenendt, L., & Risse, B. (). Cell Selection-based Data Reduction Pipeline for Whole Slide Image Analysis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. in IEEE/CVF (ed.), In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionThe IEEE / CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) (pp. 1825–1834). doi: 10.1109/CVPRW56347.2022.00199.