As we embark on the new year, the Human Performance & Sport Science Center (HPSSC) is thrilled to welcome Dr. Harjiv Singh to the team. Recently relocated from Orlando, Florida to the Mitten State with his wife, Upahvan Kaur, who is currently completing her...
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Foot fitness is crucial to better stability and strength
Whether you're a trained athlete, a recreational runner, or enjoy the occasional stroll around your neighborhood to promote better health, your feet play a pivotal role in long-term strength and mobility. Dr. Alexandra DeJong Lempke, Clinical Assistant Professor of...
ESSI teams up with Samsung for smartwatch research
The University of Michigan Exercise & Sport Science Initiative has launched a research partnership with Samsung Electronics Co. to explore smartwatch technology in an effort to help runners manage their health and physical activity by providing more reliable and...
The Changing Classification System in Wheelchair Basketball and Tennis
Tuesday, November 16, 20211:00-2:00 pm ETRSVPJoin the Exercise & Sport Science Initiative (ESSI) and Adaptive Sports & Fitness for a seminar focused on the implications of the changing classification system in wheelchair basketball and tennis. The...