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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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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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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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 clinical and research settings. This year the annual meeting of the ESMAC society will take place from […]
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Today Alex Pürzel had his public presentation of his doctoral thesis project. His PhD project focusses on compensation strategies during squats and deadlifts in powerlifting athletes. For this purpose Alex will collect motion capture data, electromyography signals and medical images from powerlifter. Based on his presentation today the project got approved by the PhaNuSpo Doctoral School. Additionally, we […]
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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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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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The European Society of Biomechanics (ESB) holds an annual international scientific conference to provide the most up to date research in biomechanics and to provide a forum of discussion. This year the conference will take place from 26 – 29 June 2022 in Porto, Portugal. The following five abstracts from our research group got accepted […]
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The FWF research proposal from Dr Ekaterina Stansfield from the Department of Evolutionary Biology got approved for funding. Within this project, she will investigate why feto-pelvic disproportion exist in humans. Ass-Prof Hans Kainz is a research partner in this project. Amongst others, we will collect motion capture data in our laboratory, develop adjustable female and […]
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An abstract from Ass-Prof Hans Kainz got accepted for an oral presentation at the ‘Modeling and Simulation’ session at the World Congress of Biomechanics (WCB). The WCB, held once every four years, is the most prestigious international meeting on biomechanics in the world. This year the WCB will be in Taipei (Taiwan) and, depending on […]
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