Michel Coppieters

Michel Coppieters is a Full Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, and holds roles in the AMS - Musculoskeletal Health and AMS - Rehabilitation & Development departments. His research focuses on musculoskeletal health, neurology, and rehabilitation, with contributions to understanding pain mechanisms and clinical interventions.

• Editorial roles: Elsevier - Manual Therapy, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
• Adjunct roles: Neuro-Orthopedic Institute (Adelaide), Griffith University (Brisbane)

Research interests include peripheral nerve integrity, spinal disorders, and predictive models for surgical recovery. He has received awards for impactful publications and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being.