ESB 2027 Track chairs
Nazlı Tümer, TU Delft, Netherlands
Xiao-Hua Qin, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Pasquale Vena, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Paulo Rui Fernandes, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Paolo Zunino, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Ralph Müller, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Francesco Migliavacca, Politecnico di Milano, Italy |
Neil Cronin, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Chris Awai, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Serhan Narli, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Walter Herzog, University of Calgary, Canada
Sandra Reitmeier, BIH Charité – Universitätsmedizin, Germany
Stephen Ferguson, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Gwendolen Reilly, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Feihu Zhao, Swansea University, United Kingdom
Benedikt Sagl, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Jérôme Noailly, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Bill Taylor, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Ilse Jonkers, KU Leuven, Belgium
Adamantios Arampatzis, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Dieter Pahr, Technische Universität Wien, Austria
Enrico Dall’Ara, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Simona Celi, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy
Michele Conti, University of Pavia, Italy
Ali Akyildiz, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Michele Marino, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Francesco Migliavacca, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Stefaan Verbruggen, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
Costanza Giampietro, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland
Rachele Allena, Université Côte d’Azur, France
Annegret Mündermann, University of Basel, Switzerland
Thomas O’Brien, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom
Philipp Damm, Charité – Universtätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
María Ángeles Pérez Ansón, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
Sara Checa, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
Alexander Synek, Technical University of Vienna, Austria
Claudio Vergari, Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, France
Aurélie Levillain, Université de Lyon, France
María José Gómez-Benito, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
Kevin Linka, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Sam Vickery, Hochschule Bochum, Germany
Aurélie Benoit, Université Paris Cité, France
Ludger Keilig, University Hospital Bonn, Germany
Yannick Tillier, École des Mines de Paris, France
Margit Gföhler, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Mhairi K. MacLean, University of Twente, Netherlands
Marta Peña Fernández, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom
Harry van Lenthe, KU Leuven, Belgium
Uwe Wolfram, Technical University of Clausthal, Germany
Andrew Wieghtman, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Helen Dawes, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Mustafa Suphi Erden, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom
Sébastien Laporte, Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, France
Spyros Masouros, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Mazdak Ghajari, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Gerd Huber, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
Philippe Kretzer, Medical Faculty Heidelberg, Germany
Barbara Röhrnbauer, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
Małgorzata Syczewska, The Children’s Memorial
Anna Hadamus, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
Filiz Ates, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Sandra Loerakker, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Esther Reina Romo, University of Seville, Spain
Christian Cyron, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
Ruth Wilcox, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Peter Varga, AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland
Fulvia Taddei, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli. Italy
Heiko Wagner, University of Münster, Germany
Sebastian Bohm, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
Miguel Ángel Ariza Gracia, University of Bern, Switzerland
Jean-Marc Allain, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France
Dulce Oliveira, Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Portugal
Anne-Sophie Caro, L’École des Mines d’Alès, France
Olivier Mayeur, Centrale Lille Institut, France
Sam Bayat, CHU Grenoble Alpes, France
Mona Eskandari, University of California, Riverside, United States
Rosti Readioff, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Yohan Payan, Université Grenoble Alpes, France
Diana Massai, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Hendrik Schmidt, Julius Wolff Institute at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Dominika Ignasiak, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Marlene Mengoni, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Arielle Fischer, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Floren Colloud, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, France
Silvio Lorenzetti, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
Philipp J. Thurner, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Eng Kuan Moo, Carleton University, Canada
Anthony Callanan, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Tommaso Ristori, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Damien Lacroix, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Dario Gastaldi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Claudio Capelli, University College London, United Kingdom
Emiliano Votta, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Liang He, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Richie Gill, University of Bath, United Kingdom
Matej Skrobot, Julius Wolff Institute at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
| Track | Chair 1 | Chair 1 Affiliation | Chair 2 | Chair 2 Affiliation | Chair 3 | Chair 3 Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D bioprinting; additive manufacturing; and scaffolds | Amir Zadpoor | TU Delft | Xiao-Hua Qin | ETH Zurich | Pasquale Vena | The Polytechnic University of Milan |
| Ageing biomechanics | Brian Horsak | St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences | Stéphane Armand | University of Geneva | Clint Hansen | Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel |
| AI and machine learning in biomechanics | Neil Cronin | University of Jyväskylä | Chris Awai | ETH Zurich | Elena De Momi | The Polytechnic University of Milan |
| Animal biomechanics | Ardian Jusufi | Empa | Walter Herzog | University of Calgary | Christian Peham | University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna |
| Ankle and foot biomechanics | Claire Brockett | University of Sheffield | Wouter Schallig | Erasmus MC | Charlotte Apps | Nottingham Trent University |
| Biomaterials | Stephen Ferguson | ETH Zurich | Gwendolen Reilly | University of Sheffield | Feihu Zhao | Swansea University |
| Biomedical imaging | Dieter Pahr | TU Wien | David Mitton | Univ Eiffel - Univ Lyon 1 | Kate Gerber | University of Basel |
| Bone biomechanics | Philippe Zysset | University of Bern | Harry van Lenthe | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Alessandra Carriero | The City College of New York |
| Skeletal adaptation | Ralph Müller | ETH Zurich | Enrico Dall'ara | University of Sheffield | Tatiana Kochetkova | University of Basel |
| Cardiovascular biomechanics | Michele Conti | The University of Pavia | Stéphane Avril | École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne | Umberto Morbiducci | Politecnico di Torino |
| Cardiovascular implants and devices | Wouter Huberts | Eindhoven University of Technology | Nele Famaey | KU Leuven | Francesco Migliavacca | The Polytechnic University of Milan |
| Computational methods for cardiovascular applications | Sandra Loerakker | Eindhoven University of Technology | Christian Gasser | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Elie Hachem | Mines Paris |
| Cellular and molecular biomechanics | Stefaan Verbruggen | Queen Mary University of London | Costanza Giampietro | Empa | ||
| Clinical and translational biomechanics | Annegret Mündermann | University of Basel | Thomas O'Brien | Liverpool John Moores University | Elke Viehweger | University Children's Hospital Basel |
| Clinical and translational biomechanics | Alison Jones | University of Leeds | Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho | University of Technology of Compiegne | ||
| Computational biology | Sara Checa Esteban | Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin | Aurélie Carlier | Maastricht University | María Ángeles Pérez Ansón | University of Zaragoza |
| Dental biomechanics | Chris Bourauel | University of Bonn | Aurélie Benoit | Université Paris Cité | Ludger Keilig | University of Bonn |
| Fracture Healing | Peter Varga | AO Foundation | Damien Lacroix | University of Sheffield | ||
| Hip Biomechanics | Luca Cristofolini | University of Bologna | Benedikt Helgasson | ETH Zurich | Sophie Williams | University of Leeds |
| Impact/injury biomechanics | Dario Cazzola | University of Bath | Mark Robinson | Liverpool John Moores University | ||
| Implants and devices | Bernardo Innocenti | Université Libre de Bruxelles | Paulo Fernandes | University of Lisbon | Barbara Röhrnbauer | Zurich University of Applied Sciences |
| Joint kinematics and kinetics | Michael Rainbow | Queen's University | Ariana Ortigas Vásquez | Aesculap AG | Ayman Assi | Saint-Joseph University of Beirut |
| Knee Biomechanics | Thomas Grupp | Aesculap AG | Renate List | Schulthess Klinik | Nico Verdonschot | Radboud UMC |
| Mechanobiology | Georg Duda | Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin | Laoise McNamara | University of Galway | Esther Reina Romo | University of Seville |
| Movement and posture | Lennart Scheys | KU Leuven | Carolin Curtze | University of Nebraska Omaha | Sasa Cukovic | ETH Zurich |
| Musculoskeletal biomechanics | Heath Henninger | University of Utah | Hans Kainz | University of Vienna | Fulvia Taddei | IRCCS |
| Musculoskeletal modelling | Ruth Wilcox | University of Leeds | Míriam Febrer | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya | Hélène Follet | Inserm |
| Musculoskeletal / orthopaedic interfaces | Marlène Mengoni | University of Leeds | Alexandre Terrier | EPFL | Kathryn Stok | University of Melbourne |
| Neuromuscular and control biomechanics | Deepak Ravi | ETH Zurich | Lorenz Assländer | Universität Konstanz | Linard Filli | Balgrist University Hospital |
| Ocular biomechanics | Miguel Ángel Ariza Gracia | University of Zaragoza | Philippe Büchler | University of Basel | Sabine Kling | ETH Zurich |
| Orthoregeneration | Matthias Steinwachs | SportClinic Zürich | Marcy Zenobi-Wong | ETH Zurich | ||
| Osteoarthritis | Ilse Jonkers | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Tristan Maerz | ETH Zurich | ||
| Rehabilitation engineering; exoskeletons; and assistive devices | Massimo Sartori | University of Twente | Mohamed Bouri | EPFL | Sebastian Tobler | Bern University of Applied Sciences |
| Reproductive; foetal; and neonatal biomechanics | Dulce Oliveira | INEGI | Renato M. Natal Jorge | University of Porto | ||
| Respiratory and fluid biomechanics | Mona Eskandari | University of California Riverside | Sam Bayat | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble | ||
| Soft tissue biomechanics | Rosti Readioff | University of Liverpool | Yohan Payan | TIMC-imag | Michael Crichton | Heriot Watt University |
| Spine biomechanics | Joachim Wilke | University of Ulm | Dominika Ignasiak | ETH Zurich | Anne Tabard-Fougère | Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève |
| Sports biomechanics | Silvio Lorenzetti | Zurich University of Applied Sciences | Arielle Fischer | Technion | Floren Colloud | ENSAM |
| Tissue engineering | Philipp J. Thurner | TU Wien | Eng Kuan Moo | Carleton University | ||
| Shoulder biomechanics | Clark Dickerson | University of Waterloo | Eva Herbst | ETH Zurich | Ajay Seth | TU Delft |
