Junior Researcher
Bruno Tassignon is a PhD-student under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Romain Meeusen at the Human Physiology Research Group, Faculty LK at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium).
We are the Amsterdam Collaboration on Health & Safety in Sports (ACHSS). An initiative that brings together, within the Amsterdam UMC, two Dutch leading academic groups on research and clinical practice of athlete health protection. The ACHSS initiative is one of the 11 IOC Research Centers for Prevention of Injury and Protection of Athlete Health.
Through this website we will keep you updated on our own research and others' who deal with these topics.
Fatigue&Injury
Bruno Tassignon is a PhD-student under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Romain Meeusen at the Human Physiology Research Group, Faculty LK at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium).
Jo Verschueren is a PhD-student under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Romain Meeusen at the Human Physiology Research Group, Faculty LK at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium). He also coordinates the specialization 'sports rehabilitation' of the education 'Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy' at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
Evert Verhagen (1976) is a human movement scientist and epidemiologist who holds an University Research Chair on the topic of "Sports, Physical Activity & Health". He chairs the department's research theme 'Sports, Lifestyle and Health'. Evert is also the co-director of the Amsterdam Institute of Sports Sciences (www.aiss.nl), and chair of the Amsterdam Collaboration on Health and Safety in Sports; one of the 10 International Olympic Committee (IOC) Centers of Research Excellence for the Prevention of Injury and Promotion of Health in Athletes.
His main research topics are: 1. Prevention of sports and physical activity related injuries (including cost-effectiveness and implementation issues); and 2. Physical activity promotion integrated in everyday life. He supervises several (inter)national PhDs and post-docs, divided across these two topics. Within the department he fulfils teaching responsibilities for the faculties of Medicine, Human Movement Sciences and Health Sciences, next to individual supervision in research training.
If you want to know more about his research and publications, it might be worth to check out his Scopus or Orcid profile.