Monique Janneck

Prof. Monique Janneck is a Full Professor of Software Ergonomics and Human-Machine Interaction at TH Lübeck. She concurrently serves as Scientific Director of the Institute for Interactive Systems (ISy), Deputy Head of the Competence Center CoSA, and Vice Dean for Research and Internationalization. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Computer Science (2006) from the University of Hamburg, followed by roles as Junior Professor for Human-Computer Interaction (2007–2011) and Research Assistant in Computer Science (2001–2007).

Research Focus: Specializes in digital health solutions, usability engineering, and adaptive user interfaces. Her work spans gamification in education, online learning platforms, workplace ergonomics, and AI-driven systems. Recent projects include interventions for nursing staff mental health, recovery coaching apps, and career guidance platforms.

Key Contributions: Developed tools like STUDYCoach for student engagement and Holidaily for post-vacation recovery behavior. Active in designing blended health coaching systems and digital platforms for small business entrepreneurs. Leading research on user-centered design methodologies and the impact of device choice on survey results.

Leadership Roles: Oversee ISy's research initiatives and coordinate digital teaching strategies as former Presidential Representative for Digital Teaching (2018–2022). Involved in curriculum development for interactive systems and digital health management programs.