Network for Movement and Physical Function - previous activities

Read more about conferences, meetings, workshops and other activities for the Network for Movement and Physical Function.

Movement and Physical Function Network Retreat in collaboration with Bone Hub, November 2025

The Network for Movement and Physical Function held its first retreat in collaboration with Bone Hub, sponsored by Promobilia on November 10 - 11, 2025 at Djurönäset Conference Center.  In total, 66 participants attended, including ten keynote/oral presentations, one online keynote, and nine poster presentations.

Participants at the first Network for Movement and Physical Function retreat, 2025. Photo: Private.
Organizing committee: Standing (left to right): Philip Newton, Sakshi Vats, Chrisanne Dsouza, Maria Westerståhl, Ola Nilsson, Ferdinand von Walden, Sebastian Edman. Seated left to right): Lisa Sandberg, Wim Grooten. Photo: Private.

KI Nework for Movement and Physical Function Workshop, October 7, 2025

235 / 5,000 Two side-by-side photographs, one of which shows a section of muscle stained with immunohistochemistry, showing which muscles are fast and slow. The second image shows a test subject doing a work test on a test cycle.
Photo: Håkan Rundqvist/Elisa Heyrman.

An exciting workshop with expertise in the field of movement and function from Department of Laboratory Medicine. 

Presentations from researchers at the Department of Laboratory Medicine of clinical, physiological, and molecular approaches to study movement and function. Networking with fellow researchers in movement and function. Hands-On Activities in our human testing lab.

Network for Movement and Physical Function: uMOVE conference and workshop June 10, 2025

The program offers keynotes and research lectures with guests from Brazil, USA and Greece, as well as from researchers connected to the uMove core facility. 

We will also demonstrate three different measurement systems during hands-on workshops; fNIRS, APDM and Gaitrite. 

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06-03-2026