Werner Helsen

Werner Helsen is a Full Professor at KU Leuven actively engaged in Sport Informatics and Sports Games Research, currently hosting an international academic visitor from KU Leuven (Belgium) with emeritus status for a five-year period (07.02.2022 → 06.02.2027).

His research spans critical domains in sports science:

• Sports Informatics and data-driven performance analysis
• Perceptual-cognitive decision making in dynamic sports environments
• Motor control and skill acquisition frameworks
• Sport psychology applications for elite athletes

No scientific awards, student advisees, or grant details were specified in the source material, though his ongoing hosting activity indicates active research leadership.