
Groningen Lectures in Movement Sciences 2025-2026

Four (or more) times a year, the department of Human Movement Sciences (UMCG/UG) organizes the ‘Groningen Lectures in Movement Sciences’ (GLMS). In this series, outstanding researchers from the Netherlands and abroad present a lecture on a human movement sciences topic. The speakers will present in English, and the lectures are open to everyone interested.
The dates for the new academic year 2025-2026 are:
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 10 December 2025 
                        
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 11.30-12.30 
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 Boeringzaal  | 
                        
                           
 Janneke Schwaner MS PhD, research group leader of the ‘Neuromechanics of Movement’ group at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems Stuttgart in Germany and a senior researcher at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam  | 
                        
                           
 (Neuro)mechanics of agile movements: an integrative comparative perspective  |