About our research group

We conduct research on human movement at the University of Eastern Finland.

We aim to improve people’s quality of life and support the maintenance of functional ability throughout the lifespan by studying musculoskeletal health.

Our vision is to conduct high-quality, internationally recognized, and impactful research in line with the principles of open science.

Our work focuses especially on:

  • harnessing technological advances in research
  • developing tools and methods to support personalized prevention and rehabilitation in musculoskeletal conditions
  • promoting multidisciplinary collaboration with clinicians, health and sport scientists, engineers, physicists, and other experts