معرفی
Marija Burčeņa is an Acting Scientific Assistant and Acting Lecturer at the Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Rīga Stradiņš University. Her work focuses on neuromuscular health, electromyography, and occupational health, particularly in analyzing muscle fatigue and physical activity among sedentary workers.
- Rīga Stradiņš University - Acting Lecturer
- Rīga Stradiņš University - Ph.D. Student
- Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital - External Collaborator
Research Interests: Dr. Burčeņa studies musculoskeletal physiology and workplace ergonomics, with a focus on upper limb neuromuscular health, muscle efficiency, and work-related soft tissue disorders. Her research combines electromyography, strength analysis, and preventive strategies for sedentary workers.
Recent Publications (2024-2025): Her work includes studies on physical activity levels in office workers, neuromuscular fatigue, and muscle imbalances using electromyography and dynamometry. Key trends highlight interventions for sustainable physical activity habits and early detection of soft tissue disorders.
Projects: She leads the Development of Early Detection and Prevention Strategies in Risk Groups for Functional Work-Related Overload Disorders of the Soft Tissues of the Arm and participates in the Multidisciplinary Approach for Sustainable Physical Activity Habits funded by the European Commission.
Conference Activities: Dr. Burčeņa has presented on upper limb health in sedentary professions, including risks for IT, healthcare, and industrial workers, emphasizing ergonomic solutions and preventive practices.
