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Human Performance and Sports Science Center at the University of Michigan
Device evaluation for professional sport

Device evaluation for professional sport

Oct 28, 2024

NBA-NBPA-Michigan-Fraunhofer multi-year project   National Basketball and National Basketball Players Association (NBA-NBPA) — Wearables Project Formed immediately following execution of the 2017 collective bargaining agreement between NBA and NBPA. Primary...
Metabolic and mechanical consequences of running shoes

Metabolic and mechanical consequences of running shoes

Oct 28, 2024

Evaluate material and mechanical characteristics of running shoes and how they influence running economy and performance Current Status: Data collection is ongoing To date abstracts at conferences: National: 1 International: 1
Football Helmet Safety

Football Helmet Safety

Nov 20, 2018

Team: Ellen Arruda (CoE) Summary: Ellen Arruda is developing a prototype football helmet that she believes can better protect today’s athletes from concussion. MITIGATIUM was designed using a composite structure that consists of lightweight elastic and viscoelastic...