Welcome to the Associate Professorship of Biomechanics in Sports

Rafael Fortuna, Hannah Kirchhuebel, Wolfgang Seiberl, Geoffrey A. Power & Walter Herzog: "Force depression following a stretch-shortening cycle is independent of stretch peak force and work performed during shortening." [read more]

Stephanie Windisch, Wolfgang Seiberl, Daniel Hahn and Ansgar Schwirtz: “Physiological responses to firefighting in extreme temperatures do not compare to firefighting in temperate conditions.” [read more]

Hartmann, Merker, Häfner, Haas & Schwirtz: "Biomechanics of walking in adolescents with progressive pseudorheumatoid arthropathy of childhood leads to physical activity recommendations as therapeutic focus." [read more]

Fortuna R., Power G.A., Mende E., Seiberl W. & Herzog W.: "Residual force enhancement following shortening is speed-dependent." [read more]

Paternoster F. K., Seiberl W., Hahn D. & Schwirtz, A.: "Residual force enhancement dur-ing multi-joint leg extensions at joint- angle configurations close to natural human motion." [read more]

Sandmann, G. H., Hahn, D., Amereller, M., Siebenlist, S., Schwirz, A., Imhoff, A. B. and Brucker, P. U. "Mid-term Functional Outcome and Return to Sports after Proximal Hamstring Tendon Repair." [read more]

Veronica will work on a IGSSE research project focusing on the modelling, simulation and optimization of a ski jump. [read more]

J. Merker, M. Hartmann, F. Kreuzpointner, A. Schwirtz, J.-P. Haas - "Pathophysiology of juvenile arthritis induced pes planovalgus in static and walking condition - A functional view using 3d gait analysis." [read more]