Doppler Jakob

FH-Prof. Doppler Jakob is a Professor at the Department of Media and Digital Technologies at the University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten. He serves as the Academic Director for the Citizen-Centered Digital Health and Social Care (MA) and Digital Healthcare (MA) programs, and heads the Center for Digital Health and Social Innovation. His roles also include overseeing multiple study programs such as Digital Design, Media Technology, and Healthcare and Nursing.

Research interests focus on integrating digital technologies into healthcare and social care, including AI-driven solutions for health interventions, gamified health applications, and telemedicine. Notable projects include SleepyHead (sleep improvement via digital gamification), BreathX (radiotherapy guidance), and PAR®OT (personalized healthcare needs).

Prof. Doppler leads interdisciplinary teams in the Center for Digital Health and the Institute of Creative Media/Technologies, emphasizing innovation in citizen-centered health solutions and social innovation. His work bridges academic research with practical applications in healthcare systems.