5. Symposium Science and Health in Football

We are hosting our 5. Symposium "Science and Health in Football" on the 1st of July 2024 in the Innovation Center at Saarland University. International experts in elite football will present and discuss different aspects in football research. Presenters and topics are:

Katrine Okholm-Kryger
(UEFA)
Women´s football medicine - media hypes & its associated data worth discussing
 

Chris Carling
(French Football Federation)
Inside elite football: An international comparison
 

Evert Verhagen
(Amsterdam UMC)
Injury prevention: how to translate research into real-wordl implementation
 

Michel Brink
(University of Groningn, UMCG)
Load & recovery in football: Quantify, relate, intervene
 

Claus Reinsberger
(Paderborn University & Mass general Bringham/Harvard Medical School)
Heading & head impacts: Understanding the risks of head injuries in football
 

Julien Periard
(University of Canberra)
Is heat illness risk properly mitigated in football?
 

Arianna Di Rocco
(Giorgio Castelli Foundation ONLUS)
Sudden cardiac death in football: a match that can be won. The experience of the Giorgio Castelli Foundation

Please register via email (sabrina.forster@uni-saarland.de) until 17th of June 2024.