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Neuromechanics of Movement News 05-11-2025 Janneke Schwaner and Philipp Rothemund awarded prestigious grant through the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities The scientists receive funding for 'Tails in Motion' project The project is a step forward in the fundamental understanding of how muscles and tendons work together to control movement. The cutting-edge simulations and robotic systems developed may revolutionize the design of agile and maneuverable robots, inspiring a new generation of high-performing bioinspired robots. Philipp Rothemund Janneke Schwaner
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Neuromechanics of Movement Award 31-07-2025 Janneke Schwaner receives the Dr Jacquelin Perry Emerging Female Scientist Award Every two years the International Society of Biomechanics awards the Jacquelin Perry Emerging Scientist Award. This price is awarded in honor of Professor Jacquelin Perry and her pioneering contribution to the science and application of biomechanics, in particular in the area of gait analysis and rehabilitation. The award is designed to acknowledge female researchers who have performed superior biomechanics research early in their career. Janneke Schwaner
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Neuromechanics of Movement News 28-04-2025 Janneke Schwaner starts Neuromechanics of Movement research group From May 1, 2025, Janneke Schwaner will lead the Neuromechanics of Movement research group at the Stuttgart site of the Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems. Janneke presented her research at the 2024 Scientific Symposium and thereafter received the call to join the Institute. Janneke Schwaner
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