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Chun-Kai Huangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Clinical Biomechanics
• Human Movement Science
• Virtual Reality Applications in Rehabilitation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Chun-Kai Huang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Science, and Athletic Training at the School of Health Professions , University of Kansas. He teaches PTRS 750 Research in Evidence-Based Physical Therapy Practice in the physical therapy doctoral program and serves as a research mentor in the rehabilitation science Ph.D. program. Huang is a core scientist at the Laboratory for Advanced Rehabilitation Research in Simulation and an affiliate faculty member of the Human Performance Laboratory at the Landon Center on Aging. Education: Bachelor's in Physical Therapy (2005), Chang Gung University, Taiwan Master's in Rehabilitation Science (2007), Chang Gung University, Taiwan Ph.D. in Physical Therapy - Biomechanics (2015), University of Nebraska Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellowship (2016-2018), Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Huang's research focuses on clinical biomechanics and human movement science , specifically virtual reality applications for studying movement in healthy and neurodegenerative populations, fall prevention in occupational settings, and ergonomics in minimally invasive surgery for tool development and skill acquisition. His work integrates biomechanical analysis with simulation technologies to address rehabilitation challenges. Huang's recent publications highlight trends in virtual reality-based balance assessment , neurodegenerative movement analysis , and gender-specific ergonomic studies in surgery . These works emphasize innovative applications of biomechanics in rehabilitation training, sensory organization, and occupational safety. Professional Affiliations : American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (Aging Research, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Measurement SIGs), American Physical Therapy Association, International Society of Posture and Gait Research, American Society of Biomechanics. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Huang actively collaborates with rehabilitation laboratories and participates in interdisciplinary research teams focused on aging, human performance, and simulation-based interventions.

• Philosophy of Physical Education
• Sport Aesthetics
• Phenomenology in Sports
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Yu-Won Kang serves as a full-time Professor in the Department of Physical Education at Sejong University, where he has held academic positions since 2000. He maintains an active research profile with leadership roles including Vice President of the Korean Society for Sport Anthropology (2011-2015) and Vice President of the Korean Philosophy Society for Sport and Dance (2012-2013). His office is located in Laboratory Dragon 117, with contact information including email ywkang@sejong.ac.kr and phone +82-2-3408-3270. Professor Kang's educational background is exclusively from Sejong University: Ph.D. in Philosophy of Physical Education M.Ed. in Physical Education B.S. in Physical Education His research centers on philosophical inquiries into physical education and sports , with primary expertise in Sport Aesthetics , Phenomenology of Movement , and Asian Martial Arts philosophy . Kang employs qualitative methodologies to explore existential dimensions of athletic experience, including flow states in competition, somatic movement programs, and peak experiences among elite athletes. His work critically examines neoliberal influences on sports culture, sexuality in athletics, and cheerleading phenomena. Recent publications (2020-2025) reveal a significant pivot toward technology-sports intersections in the Fourth Industrial Revolution era, including AI applications in Taekwondo and eSports health implications. Kang consistently applies narrative and phenomenological frameworks to analyze embodied experiences across diverse sports contexts - from rhythmic gymnastics during pandemics to hip-hop integration in physical education curricula. His scholarship demonstrates growing emphasis on digital transformation's impact on sports culture and athlete experiences. Professor Kang has not listed major scientific awards in available documentation. Information regarding student advising and specific research grants is not provided in current records. He directs the Physical Education Philosophy Research Lab (Laboratory Dragon 117), which serves as an intellectual hub for examining fundamental questions about physical education's purpose and nature. The lab's work connects classical philosophical traditions with contemporary sports challenges, particularly focusing on existential and axiological dimensions of movement.

• Sports Medicine
• Endocrinology
• Female Athlete Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kathryn Ackerman is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital , specializing in sports medicine, endocrinology, and female athlete health. With 135+ publications, her research focuses on energy metabolism, menstrual cycle impacts on performance, and clinical assessment tools for athletes. Key research areas: Sports Medicine, Endocrinology, Female Athlete Health Major collaborations: IOC RED-S Clinical Assessment Tool implementation Research Trends (2025-2023): Energy availability in elite athletes Bone stress injury prediction models Menstrual cycle & performance correlation Gender bias in AI applications Scientific Contributions : Developed clinical tools for RED-S assessment Investigated metabolic impacts of dietary/exercise manipulation Standardized terminology for female athlete health Published 15+ peer-reviewed articles in top journals

• Orthopedics
• Rehabilitation science
• Sports sciences
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Toshihiro Maemichi serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University , with additional affiliations at Surugadai University and Toyo University. His research spans orthopedic biomechanics, rehabilitation science, and sports injury prevention, focusing on foot morphology, heel fat pad mechanics, and neuromuscular adaptations in athletes. Education: PhD and MA in Sports Science from Waseda University (2019, 2022) Professional Memberships: Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine, All Japan Acupuncture and Moxibustion Society, Japanese Society for Foot Surgery Key research themes include: Foot and ankle biomechanics in swimmers, dancers, and athletes Effectiveness of myofascial release techniques (flossing, electroacupuncture) Lifestyle influences on pediatric foot development Injury epidemiology in university women's soccer and adolescent athletes His 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) cover topics like ultrasound-based injury diagnostics , heel pad compressibility , and joint range of motion improvements , with methodological emphasis on ultrasonography, electromyography, and DXA scanning. Notable awards include the Best Paper Award (Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine, 2022) and Outstanding Research Award (Japan Training Instructors Association, 2021). Current work investigates load-induced tissue changes and preventive strategies for high-risk sports injuries , particularly in baseball players and dancers. Collaborations include orthopedic surgeons, sports physiologists, and DXA imaging experts.

• Sports Science
• Physical Fitness
• Sports Medicine
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Yoshio Nakamura is affiliated with the Faculty of Sport Sciences at Waseda University. His research spans sports science, physical fitness, sports medicine, nutrition science, and health promotion. He has extensively studied behavioral change in eating habits, physical activity among older adults, and the impact of disasters on sports and preventive care programs. Research Interests include: Physical activity and environmental factors Health literacy and policy intervention Sports' role in post-disaster recovery Motivational climate in youth sports Key article trends focus on public health initiatives, disaster response in sports, behavioral interventions for older adults, and social support systems for physical activity. His work often bridges health science with practical sports industry applications.

• Athletic Training
• Injury Prevention
• Talent Identification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Norikazu Hirose is a Professor at the Faculty of Sport Sciences, School of Sport and Sciences at Waseda University. With a PhD from the University of Tokyo, he has established himself as a leading expert in sports science with a focus on athletic training and injury prevention. His professional experience spans across multiple elite sports organizations including INAC Kobe Leonessa Conditioning Advancer (2025.06-Present), Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza Physical Coach (2022.02-2022.05), and the Japan Football Association where he served as Physical Coach for the Japan Women's National Football Team from 2008-2021. Dr. Hirose earned his PhD from the University of Tokyo Graduate School, Division of General Culture in 2004, and completed his undergraduate studies in Sports Sciences at Waseda University Faculty of Human Science in 1997. His academic foundation combines deep theoretical knowledge with extensive practical application in elite sports settings. Dr. Hirose's research centers around Athletic Training, Injury Prevention, Talent Identification, Growth & Maturation, and Soccer performance. His work bridges laboratory research with practical sports applications, with particular emphasis on understanding movement mechanics, muscle activation patterns, and recovery protocols. Recent work has expanded into interdisciplinary areas including the relationship between primitive reflex retention and social development in children with developmental disorders. Analysis of Dr. Hirose's recent publications reveals a strong focus on biomechanics of athletic movement, particularly in soccer players. His work examines change of direction mechanics, hamstring injury prevention, and the effects of various training interventions using advanced measurement techniques including motion capture systems and electromyography. His research increasingly incorporates interdisciplinary approaches, combining sports science with child development and neurological considerations. 100th Anniversary Merit Award (2025.03) - Saitama Prefectural Sports Association Good Practice Report (July 2023) - Japanese Society of Athletic Training 100th Anniversary Special Achievement Award (2021.09) - Japan Football Association Best Poster Award (2017.12) - NSCA Japan Young Scientific Researcher Award (2016.01) - Japan Training Instructors Association 優秀ポスター賞 (2015.12) - NSCA Japan Dr. Hirose serves as Associate Member of the Science Council of Japan, Board member of the World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapies, and Editorial Board Member of the Japan Society of Training Science. He has been instrumental in developing consensus recommendations for sports injury and illness surveillance in Japan. His committee memberships include Director of the Japanese Society of Athletic Training and multiple editorial roles in prominent sports medicine journals. Dr. Hirose leads a research laboratory focused on athletic performance and injury prevention, with particular emphasis on soccer biomechanics and youth athlete development. His team utilizes advanced motion analysis systems and physiological monitoring to investigate movement patterns associated with performance and injury risk. Current projects include examining primitive reflex retention in children with developmental disorders and its relationship to motor skills, as well as optimizing injury prevention protocols for elite athletes through innovative approaches like Nordic hamstring exercises with varying knee and hip angles.

• Sport Management
• Sports Sciences
• Sports Tourism
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Kazuhiko Kimura is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Sport Sciences, School of Sport and Sciences. He joined Waseda in 1999, progressing from Assistant Professor to Professor by 2003. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor at the University of Electro-Communications (1988-1999) and was a Visiting Researcher at Ohio University (2005-2006). His committee roles include membership in Japan's Central Council for Education, Sports and Youth Subcommittee (2008-2012). Education: Master's Degree in Education (Sport Sciences) from University of Tsukuba (1987) Bachelor's Degree from School of Health and Physical Education, University of Tsukuba (1981) Research Focus: Dr. Kimura specializes in Sport Management and Sports Sciences, with emphasis on sports tourism economics, community sports development, facility management privatization impacts, and quantitative assessment of sports value perception. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with community-level applications. Publication Trends: His 15+ publications (1998-2017) demonstrate progression from foundational studies on sports club management and J.League impacts to advanced metric development for sports value quantification. Recent works employ complex statistical modeling to evaluate community engagement drivers. Awards: Chichibunomiya Memorial Sports Medicine and Science Award Encouragement Award (2016, 2004) Research Leadership: He has directed major JSPS-funded projects including: Regional Revitalization through Sport-Tourism Integration (2005-2006) Employment impacts of public sports facility privatization (2003-2006) J.League hometown impact analysis (1996-1997) Academic Service: Teaches courses including Sport Tourism, Sport Management, and Research Seminars. Advises athletic clubs and oversees internship programs at the School of Sport Sciences.

Michael McMahonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Digital Media
• e-Learning
• Educational Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael McMahon is a Lecturer in the Department of Computing and Mathematics at South East Technological University (SETU). He is affiliated with the Wireless Communications & Large Scale Simulation Group, contributing to interdisciplinary research in digital education and simulation technologies. Education: Masters Degree in Digital Media & Education, University of Limerick (Awarded: 01 Jun 2010) Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Ulster University (Awarded: 01 Jun 1992) Michael McMahon's research focuses on the intersection of digital media, e-learning, and pedagogical innovation. His work explores how hypermedia, musical intelligence, and multimedia design can enhance learning in diverse contexts, including elite sports training and language acquisition for Chinese students. He integrates technology with cognitive and practical learning theories to improve educational outcomes. His two key publications (2014, 2022) reflect a consistent interest in applying computing and media solutions to real-world learning challenges. The research spans language education, sports pedagogy, and digital learning environments, indicating a strong interdisciplinary orientation in educational technology and applied computing. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards listed. Michael McMahon advises on research within his domain, particularly in digital media and e-learning applications. While no formal grants are mentioned in the text, his involvement in peer-reviewed conference papers and research groups suggests active participation in funded or institutionally supported projects. He contributes to academic discourse through publications and collaboration within SETU's research ecosystem. He is part of the Wireless Communications & Large Scale Simulation Group, which likely engages in projects involving networked systems, simulation modeling, and educational technology development. This group provides a platform for collaborative research in large-scale digital systems with applications in learning and communication.

• Biomechanics
• Human Locomotion
• Foot Function
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Luke Kelly is an Associate Professor and Director of the Australian Centre for Precision Health and Technology (PRECISE) at Griffith University ’s School of Allied Health, Sport and Social Work. He previously served as a Principal Research Fellow at The University of Queensland for a decade. Education : PhD (University of Queensland, 2015); B.HlthSci (Podiatry) (Queensland University of Technology, 2003) Research Interests focus on Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Health , particularly the mechanical function of the human foot , locomotion mechanics , and precision health technologies . His work bridges fundamental discovery science and technological translation for health and performance. Publication Trends emphasize foot structure-function relationships , muscle energetics , and shoe design optimization . Key themes include plantar soft tissue mechanics , ankle joint kinematics , and neuromuscular adaptation . Scientific Awards : Fellow - Australian Sports Medicine Federation (2022) Grants include significant funding from the Australian Medical Research Future Fund , Australian Research Council , and NH&MRC , with over $6.5 million as lead investigator. Industry collaborations involve global footwear brands and international sporting organizations . Labs & Teams : Leads PRECISE at Griffith University, a multidisciplinary hub for precision health and technology research, while maintaining Honorary Associate Professor status at The University of Queensland’s School of Human Movement & Nutrition Sciences.

Thomas Abelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sports Science
• Neurosciences
• Movement Therapy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Thomas Abel is a full Professor at the German Sport University Cologne , affiliated with the Institute of Movement and Neurosciences. With over 180 publications and 15 active or completed projects, his work focuses on sports physiology, biomechanics, and movement therapy in both able-bodied and para-athlete populations. Broad research areas: Sports Science, Neurosciences, Para-Sports, Digitalization in Education Current projects include ComᵉNet 4 (Digitalization in school sports) and ComeSport (Digital sports education) His recent articles span topics like metabolic load in Paralympic athletes, visuomotor adaptation in virtual reality, and digital assessment tools for movement therapy. Collaborations with researchers like Isabel Stolz and Stefan Schneider highlight interdisciplinary approaches. Key scientific awards: 1. Platz für herausragende Hochschullehre 2020 mhplus Lehrpreis (2011, 2012) Arno Arnold Preis 2001 As advisor to PhD students Isabel Stolz and Ludwig Rappelt, he contributes to next-generation sports science. Grants and projects emphasize digital transformation and inclusivity in sports education.

Frowin Fasoldمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Sport Psychology
• Cognition in Team Sports
• Gaze Behavior
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Frowin Fasold is a faculty member at the German Sport University Cologne, affiliated with the Institute of Exercise Training and Sport Informatics, specifically within the Cognition in Team Sports research group. He leads the Teaching and Research Area of Handball and holds the title of Dr. His role as a "Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben" signifies a dedicated academic position focused on both teaching and research in his specialized domain. Dr. Fasold's research is centered on the cognitive aspects of team sports, particularly handball and beach handball. His work investigates gaze behavior, judgment and decision-making processes, calibration effects in serial performance evaluations (such as talent scouting and refereeing), and the psychological factors influencing performance. He employs both quantitative and qualitative methodologies and has a strong interest in sports education, game-based learning, and the application of technology like sensor-based motion analysis. His recent publications reveal a consistent focus on the cognitive psychology of sports. Key themes include the calibration of judgments in talent identification and officiating, the use of novel technology (e.g., the Kabsch algorithm) for biomechanical analysis, and the development of innovative teaching methods for school handball. His work bridges the gap between theoretical cognitive psychology and practical applications in sports training and education. Excellence in Research Award (2023) Lehrpreis - e-Lehre SoSe2020 (2020) Lehrpreis - Praxiskurs/Übungen (2017) Dr. Fasold is actively involved in research projects, including those funded by internal and external sources, such as a project on improving the physical and cognitive abilities of basketball referees. He has a wide network of collaborations, most notably with Daniel Memmert, Stefanie Klatt, and Karsten Schul, with whom he has co-authored numerous publications and projects. He also contributes to the sport as the National Coach for the U16 female beach handball team. Dr. Fasold leads the Teaching and Research Area of Handball, which serves as his primary research and teaching hub. He is part of a larger collaborative network within the Institute of Exercise Training and Sport Informatics, particularly the "Cognition in Team Sports" group, where he works with other researchers and academic staff on shared projects related to gaze behavior, sports psychology, and training methodology.

Craig Childsمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Biomechanics
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Craig Childs is a Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Strathclyde , United Kingdom. His research focuses on biomechanics , gait analysis , and assistive technology , with applications in rehabilitation engineering and pedestrian mobility . Research Trends Chronic ankle instability rehabilitation Wearable robotics and gait feedback systems Functional joint modelling for motion analysis Pedestrian safety and shared space accessibility Key Projects Development of the Strathclyde cluster gait model Human-in-the-loop control for ankle-foot robots Portable balance platforms for elderly postural stability PAMELA laboratory for pedestrian environment testing

Christina Spenglerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Exercise Physiology
• Respiratory Physiology
• Cardiovascular Physiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Christina Spengler is an Adjunct Professor and Deputy Head of the Institute of Human Movement Sciences and Sport at ETH Zürich. Her research focuses on mechanisms governing respiratory, cardiovascular, neuromuscular, and metabolic systems during exercise and rest, aiming to develop training strategies for athletic performance and clinical rehabilitation. She leads the Exercise Physiology Lab, established in 2013, using advanced technologies to assess respiratory mechanics, cardiovascular function, and muscle performance. Her work targets patients with cardiorespiratory, neuromuscular, and metabolic disorders. Education: MSc in Biochemistry (ETH Zurich), PhD in Physiology (ETH Zurich), medical degree (University of Zurich). Postdoctoral research at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health investigated respiratory control and circadian rhythms. Awards include the 2001 Scientific Award of the Swiss Society of Sports Medicine. Research interests span exercise-induced physiological adaptations, respiratory muscle training, and wearable sensor technologies for health monitoring. She teaches courses in Exercise Physiology and supervises advanced research projects. Key contributions include studies on footwear biomechanics, arrhythmia management in athletes, and sleep-cardiac interactions. Her lab develops innovative training regimens and technologies, such as magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation protocols and accelerometer-integrated devices for activity tracking. Ongoing projects explore exercise impacts on chronic diseases and the reliability of physiological testing methods.

• Sports Science
• Sprint Performance
• Strength Training
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Robin Healy is a Lecturer in the Department of Sport and Health Science at the Faculty of Science and Health. His research focuses on sprint performance optimization, strength training modalities, and athlete profiling across sports like rugby, Gaelic football, and boxing. He has systematically explored topics such as resisted sprint training for youth athletes, technical coaching strategies in boxing, and GPS-based performance metrics in Gaelic games. Recent work includes studies on acceleration thresholds in rugby players and the biomechanics of straight punches in boxing. Key research interests include the application of strength training to sprint performance, gender-specific athletic development, and the use of advanced technologies like GPS for performance analysis. His systematic reviews have examined sprint protocols, strength training efficacy, and athlete profiling methods. Healy's collaborative projects involve researchers from multiple institutions, addressing both applied and theoretical aspects of sports science. Publications highlight contributions to understanding relative acceleration in rugby, elite sprinter physiology, and the role of postactivation potentiation in speed enhancement. While no awards are explicitly listed, his h-index and citation metrics indicate significant academic impact. Research outputs emphasize practical applications for coaches and athletes in team sports, with a focus on optimizing training programs and injury prevention strategies.

Seán Laceyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Clinical Trials
• Real-World Data Analysis
• Sports Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Seán Lacey is a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Munster Technological University (MTU), previously at Cork Institute of Technology (CIT). He holds a BSc in Mathematical Sciences & Computing (2003) and a PhD in Applied Mathematics (2008) from the University of Limerick. His roles include serving as Chair of the Research & Innovation Committee (2016–2020) and Chair of the Department of Mathematics Research Committee at MTU/CI. He has collaborated extensively with APC Microbiome Ireland, UCC, and other institutions, focusing on statistical analysis in clinical trials, real-world data studies, and sports science. Dr. Lacey has designed and delivered over 70 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshops and contributed to the development of Data Science and Analytics programs at MTU. He currently supervises two postgraduate students and has authored/co-authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications. His research interests span statistical methodologies, educational technology, and interdisciplinary applications in medicine, agriculture, and sports. His academic service includes membership in MTU Academic Council (2013–2020), National Forum Research Ethics Committee (2019–2021), and leadership in projects like QUARTILES and SUCCEED. Key collaborations include work on fundamental motor skills in children, pandemic impacts on healthcare, and agricultural pest management.