The Early Career Researcher Award from the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB) recognizes the development of an outstanding young researcher who contributes to the advancement of the theory and/or applications of Biomechanics. The award committee has received many competitive applications. At the end the committee unanimously agreed to deliver the award to Ass-Prof Hans Kainz. Hans will […]
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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’s annual meeting will take place in Athens, Greece from […]
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Bernhard Guggenberger (PhD student at Medical University of Graz) published together with his supervisors Dr Hans Kainz (University of Vienna) and Dr Martin Svehlik (Medical University of Graz) an article in JATROS.The article summarizes the potential of musculoskeletal simulations to assist in planning orthopedic intervention. Furthermore, the article highlights current research projects, which are conducted […]
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On Tuesday the Austrian Chapter from the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB) organized a scientific meeting at the Paracelsus Medical University in Salzburg. The main purpose of the ESB Austrian Chapter is to enhance cross-disciplinary exchange throughout Austria, on biomechanics and mechanics-related processes in biological systems. The meeting showed the wide variety of biomechanical research […]
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The 18th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE) took place in the heart of Paris from May 2nd to May 5th. The event brought together leading experts from around the world to share their latest research and insights in the fields of biomechanics and biomedical engineering. During the symposium, three […]
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Pupils visited the Institute for Sports Science and got to know the methods of biomechanics in a playful way. Biomechanics is the science that deals with the analysis of movement and forces in the body to understand how we move and how the body functions. Students aged 10 to 18 years were looking forward to […]
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In the beginning of March, the three PhD students Bernhard Guggenberger, Willi Koller and Elias Wallnöfer presented their research at the GAMMA congress in Heidelberg. 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. […]
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Do you want to know how the internal femoral geometry and growth plate load differ between children with and without cerebral palsy? Check out the latest paper of our PhD student Willi Koller, which got published as one of the highlights of the European Society of Biomechanics Congress 2022. Frontiers | Intra- and inter-subject variability […]
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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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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. ESMAC is multidisciplinary by nature, mainly interacting clinical and bioengineering disciplines, […]
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