Three abstracts got accepted for the ESMAC conference in Dublin (Ireland)

  • June 20, 2022
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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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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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Abstract accepted for presentation at the World Congress for Biomechanics

  • March 21, 2022
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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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Keynote lecture by Prof Ilse Jonkers

  • January 31, 2022
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Last week Prof Ilse Jonkers gave a great keynote lecture for the students of our doctoral school (PhaNuSpo). Additionally to her scientific talk, the students had time to chat with Prof Jonkers during the ‘meet the expert’ session. Unfortunately, this event was online due to the COVID restrictions. Nevertheless, Prof Jonkers could show and convince […]

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Dr Hans Kainz will talk about biomechanical modelling at the ÖSG-Science2Practice event

  • November 16, 2021
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This Thursday Ass-Prof Hans Kainz will talk about biomechanical modelling at the Science2Practice event organized by the Austrian Society for Sport Science (ÖSG). During his talk he will present some of his latest research papers. Amongst others, his presentation will include the estimation of dynamic muscle forces in children with cerebral palsy, multi-scale simulations to […]

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Three conference papers got published in the Journal of Gait and Posture

  • October 20, 2021
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Ass-Prof Hans Kainz and PhD student Willi Koller presented their latest research at the ESMAC conference last week. The three conference abstracts related to their work got published in the Journal of Gait and Posture. Below you can find the title and link to each abstract. Asymmetric gait pattern versus femoral morphology – What is […]

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ESMAC 2021 conference

  • October 11, 2021
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The Annual Meeting of the European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children (https://www.esmac2021.org/) will take place on the 14 and 15th of October 2021. During this virtual meeting PhD student Willi Koller will present his latest research. Furthermore, Ass-Prof Hans Kainz will give two talks and chair one scientific session. Details of the […]

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Four presentations at the ISB conference

  • August 16, 2021
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Two weeks ago, PhD student Willi Koller, PhD student Martin Gröber and Ass-Prof Hans Kainz presented their latest research at the XXVIII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (https://isb2021.com/). The presentation from Willi Koller and Hans Kainz were recorded and are freely available on the youtube channel of the Neuromechanics Research Group https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7nIY1y-Q5Q&list=PLpiQ9H6oNiSZ4xgL2qu_cfitmKUSlN0sL The […]

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Presentation at TGCS conference by Callum Bühler

  • July 28, 2021
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Last week MSc student Callum Bühler presented his latest research at the Technical Group on Computer Simulation (TGCS) symposium of the International Society of Biomechanics. His talk entitled ‘Quantifying muscle forces and joint loading during hip exercises performed with and without an elastic resistance band’ can be watched online with the following link: www.youtube.com/watch. Co-authors: Willi […]

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