International Awards for Willi Koller and Dr. Hans Kainz at the ESMAC 2023 conference

  • October 3, 2023
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Last week, four members of the Neuromechanics Research Group were in Athens at the annual ESMAC conference. The purpose of ESMAC (the European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children) is to stimulate and advance scientific knowledge, professional interaction and the exchange of ideas among society members relating to movement analysis in adults and children in […]

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ESB conference in Maastricht

  • July 17, 2023
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The 28th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics was held in Maastricht, The Netherlands from the 9th until the 12th of July. The theme of the conference was ‘Combining data- and knowledge-driven modeling: from measurements, through insights to decisions’, which highlighted the importance of the integration of mechanistic experimental and computational biomechanics with upcoming data-driven modeling. Ass-Prof Hans […]

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Three abstracts got accepted for the CMBBE conference in Paris (France)

  • January 20, 2023
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The 18th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE) will take place in Paris (France) from the 3rd until 5th of May 2023. Two abstracts from our research group got accepted for oral presentations and one abstract for a poster presentation. Additionally, Ass-Prof Hans Kainz in collaboration with Prof Ayman Assi […]

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Three abstracts got accepted for the GAMMA conference in Heidelberg (Germany)

  • November 25, 2022
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The aim of GAMMA (“Gesellschaft für die Analyse menschlicher Motorik und ihre klinische Anwendung”) is to establish instrumental gait and movement analysis as a common examination method in clinical diagnostics. The GAMMA is organizing a congress from March 1st – 4th in 2023 in Heidelberg and three abstracts from our research group got accepted for oral […]

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MATHMOD 2022 conference

  • August 1, 2022
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Last week, the 10th Vienna International Conference on Mathematical Modelling (MATHMOD) took place at the TU Vienna. It provides a forum for professionals, researchers, and experts in the field of theoretic and applied aspects of mathematical modelling for systems of dynamic nature. PhD student Willi Koller held a talk about musculoskeletal modelling and the need […]

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Extended Social Activity in Portugal

  • July 5, 2022
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Since the members of the Neuromechanics Research Group are very sporty and Portugal has perfect spots to do water sports, some of us decided to extend their trip to Portual and stay the weekend after the 27th ESB congress at the beach in Moledo. Our group was joined by other researchers from Spain and Switzerland. […]

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ESB 2022 conference

  • July 2, 2022
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The European Society of Biomechanics (ESB) organizes an annual scientific conference. The last two years this event was organized as an online meeting due to the COVID-19 restriction. This year it was finally possible to hold the congress on site again. Researchers were invited to the beautiful city of Porto in Portugal, situated on the […]

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NRG social event: wakeboarding + burgers

  • June 1, 2022
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Last week we finally (after several lockdowns and COVID restrictions) had the chance and time to organize a social event again.This time we went wakeboarding at the cable park in the Danube Island in Vienna. After a few hours of more or less successful wakeboarding (including some high impact experiments) we enjoyed some well-deserved burgers. […]

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Invited talk by Dr Hans Kainz at the International Meeting for Complex Hip Surgery

  • April 30, 2022
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On Thursday Ass-Prof Dr Hans Kainz was invited to give a talk at the International Meeting for Complex Hip Surgery at the Orthopedic Hospital Speising in Vienna. https://www.oss.at/hueft-expertenmeeting-2022/home Several medical experts from Germany, Switzerland and Austria joint the well-organized meeting by OA Priv-Doz Dr Jochen Hofstätter. Dr Kainz talk was about ‘Biomechanical analysis of the […]

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NRG social event: Climbing and schnitzel

  • September 17, 2021
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On Tuesday we celebrated the first anniversary of the Neuromechanics Research Group. After a few hours of climbing on the Flakturm in Vienna, the whole group went to a brewery house for some well-deserved schnitzels.

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