Wouter Frencken

Dr. Wouter Frencken is a researcher at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Department of Human Movement Sciences under the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences. His work focuses on:

• Sports Science
• Performance Dynamics
• Psychophysiological Interactions
• Talent Scouting
• Resilience in Sports
• Data-Driven Sports Analysis

Recent publications emphasize network approaches to athlete performance and non-ergodic processes in load-recovery dynamics. He received the Young Investigator Award for Best Poster Presentation (2022) for collaborative research with international institutions. Frencken co-organizes the Football Science Groningen Award series and contributes to open-access datasets on platforms like DataverseNL.