Welcome to the Associate Professorship of Biomechanics in Sports
Slide 1 of 9
Fundamental principles of human movement and applied biomechanical research in the fields of (competitive) sports, rehabilitation, prevention and health.
As part of the Beware Project, Mareike will perform movement diagnostics and motor skill tests with rheumatic children and adolescents at the German Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology (Garmisch-Partenkirchen). Based on the analyses of their joints, the kids and adolescents will receive…
[read more]
Anna will be responsible for the the biomechanical performance diagnostics at the Bavarian Olympic Training Center (OSP Bayern).
From 2002, there is a collaboration between the Chair of Biomechanics in Sports and the Olympic Training Center. More information can be found at the following link:…
[read more]
Dominic will provide scientific support in the project of our Chair and teach some of the Master Courses.
For more info about our team projects: www.sg.tum.de/biomechanik/forschung/aktuelle-forschungsprojekte/
[read more]
The TUM Practical Research Experience Program (TUM PREP) enables 50 students of select universities from the USA and Canada to participate each year in research projects at TUM during a minimum of 10 weeks of their summer break. In the context of this program, Alexander Miller from Purdue University…
[read more]
Studies on residual force enhancement (rFE) and residual force depression (rFD) of the muscle‐tendon unit (MTU) have typically been conducted independent of each other, with little information available on how stretch‐induced rFE affects the shortening phase and the steady‐state MTU isometric force…
[read more]