Talk by Hans Kainz @Orthopedic Hospital Speising

  • May 16, 2025
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On May 13th, Assoc. Prof. Hans Kainz presented our research on multi-scale mechanobiological modelling of bone growth at a scientific meeting organized by the Vienna Bone & Growth Center at the Orthopädisches Spital Speising. The event was highly interdisciplinary, sparking insightful discussions and new perspectives. As often happens at such gatherings, I had the chance […]

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Elias Wallnöfer receives the Best Poster Presentation Award

  • May 13, 2025
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Last week, the Austrian National Chapter from the European Society of Biomechanics took place in Vienna (AT) at the TU Wien. Topics in the field of biomechanics were presented and discussed over the length of a packed day of interesting and inspiring talks. Our PhD students Elias Wallnöfer, Markus Astl, Clara Egner, MSc student Kevin Kitir […]

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Willi Koller received the Young Investigator Award

  • October 7, 2024
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Last week, the conference of the Austrian Sport Science Community (Österreichische Sportwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft, ÖSG) took place in Innsbruck. In three days, many very interesting and inspiring talks were held in various topics in the field of sport science including biomechanics, motor control, training science, nutrition or the use of movement analysis in the field. Paul […]

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Invited talk from Dr. Juliana Exel

  • January 17, 2024
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Dr. Juliana Exel was invited to participate as a speaker in the Lecture Series organised by Prof. Matthias Kempe at the University of Groningen. In the presentation “Unlocking the betas of performance in climbing with human movement sciences”, she talked about the role of biomechanics in supporting the assessment, diagnostics, and prescription of one of the […]

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Participation of Dr. Juliana Exel at the International Week promoted by the Faculty of Sports Studies MUNI in Brno.

  • November 28, 2023
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Dr. Exel took center stage in the International Week at the Faculty of Sports Studies, MUNI, on November 22nd. The International panel featured experts from Norway, Finland, Spain, Hungary, Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, and Cyprus. Dr. Exel’s presentation, titled “The Use of Technology in Sport: From the Laboratory to the Field,” not only showcased […]

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33. IADMS Conference in Columbus, Ohio

  • October 25, 2023
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From October 12-15, the 33rd IADMS (International Association for Dance Medicine and Science) conference was held in Columbus, OH, USA. This multidisciplinary event focuses on health for dance and dance for health. The program included presentations and practical sessions on a wide variety of topics including training, medicine, biomechanics, nutrition, didactics and inclusion. In the […]

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Talk by Ass-Prof Hans Kainz at the ‘Human reproduction and evolution’ symposium

  • September 14, 2023
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Last week the scientific symposium ‘Human reproduction and evolution: Perspectives from developmental biology, obstetrics, orthopedics and biomechanics’ took place at the Department of Evolutionary Biology of the University of Vienna. International experts from different fields joint the symposium, gave talks and discussed multi-disciplinary aspects of the so-called ‘obstetrical dilemma’ Dr Kainz was invited to give […]

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Talk by Ass-Prof Hans Kainz at Griffith University, Australia

  • August 17, 2023
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Yesterday Ass-Prof Hans Kainz gave a talk about in-silico simulations at the Griffith Centre for Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering at Griffith University (Australia). The talk was followed by a fruitful discussion with PIs and students. After lunch, Dr. Kainz had the opportunity to see the BioSpine research facilities, which recently received mutli-million dollar funding to […]

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Talk by Ass-Prof Hans Kainz at the Queensland University of Technology, Australia

  • August 9, 2023
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Currently Ass-Prof Hans Kainz is on a research stay in Australia. Yesterday Dr Kainz visited the Training Centre for Joint Biomechanics at the University of Technology in Brisbane (Australia). During his visit, Hans gave a talk entitled ‘Musculoskeletal and multi-scale simulations to estimate internal loads and bone growth’. His talk led to a fruitful discussion […]

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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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