Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and Siemens cordially invite you to the TechTalk event:
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and Siemens are pleased to invite you to an exclusive TechTalk event with Hanna Hennig, Siemens Chief Information Officer (CIO), Prof. Dr. Janina Beilner, Siemens Head of Vertical Healthcare and Prof. Dr. Bjoern Eskofier, Head of the Machine Learning and Data Analytics Lab at FAU. Gain valuable insights into how Siemens is shaping the future and accelerating digital and sustainable transformation. Discover how the IT function serves as the digital backbone of the business – an imperative for today’s CIOs, especially in critical sectors such as healthcare, where digitalisation and cybersecurity are essential. Following the keynote, engage directly with the speakers and gain further insights in a focused Q&A session.
In particular, we are proud to welcome as our speakers:

Siemens Head of Vertical Healthcare
FAU Honorary Professor

Siemens CIO

Head of the Machine Learning and Data Analytics Lab, FAU
Format:
The event will take place in Erlangen, Nürnberger Str. 74 (Seminar room 1/2, Room number 0.13 on ground floor) on Tuesday, July 22nd, from 4:00 – 5:00 pm (CEST).
Target Groups:
Students, Ph.D. candidates, professors, university members, Siemens employees worldwide, and innovation enthusiasts are all warmly invited to join!
What’s in for you?
The TechTalk offers a unique opportunity for professionals, students, and Ph.D. candidates to connect, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights. It’s a space to share experiences and practical advice to support personal and professional growth. The event offers a welcoming platform for networking, building new connections, and strengthening existing relationships.
Agenda:

Welcome Remarks
- Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier, FAU
- Prof. Dr. Janina Beilner, Siemens
Keynote: IT as the Digital Backbone for a Sustainable Future
- Hanna Hennig, Siemens CIO
Panel Discussion & Q&A
- Panelists: Hanna Hennig, Prof. Dr. Janina Beilner, Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier
Closing Remarks
- Prof. Dr. Janina Beilner
Influence the ecosystem – Your expertise and unique perspective are invaluable. By participating in focused discussions and sharing your insights, you will contribute to shaping the digital ecosystem, bridging the gap between industry and academia, and driving meaningful change.