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  • President's Blog 

    Results of the ISB2027 bid process, results of the ISB member survey, plans for an ISB strategy...  [read more]

  • Student's Corner

Updates from the Student Representative

    • Be sure to apply for the Congress Travel Grant (CTG)! This grant will be offered to help reduce the travel expenses to attend the XXX ISB Congress in Stockholm. There will be several awarded travel grants, from $600 USD up to $1200 USD!... [read more] 

Student Awards 

    • Congratulations to our 2024 ISB Student Awardees! The International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) has announced the recipients of our 2024 student awards and grants... [read more on the ISB webpage] 
  • Biomechanics Through Time

    This year marks the bicentenary of an important paper presented to the Académie Royale de Sciences by Jean Baptiste Fourier (1768-1830).... [read more]

  • Destination of ISB 2027 has been defined

    Last year, the ISB published the call for bids for organizing our 2027 Congress. The guidelines for bid preparation were made available to the community, and on behalf of the ISB, I would like to ... [read more]

  • ISB Nominations for the Executive Council are open

    Elections for ISB President and Council members in Spring 2025! ISB members are welcome to nominate themselves or other candidates (to Past President Alberto Leardini, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)... [read more]

  • Technical Group News

Comparative Neuromuscular Biomechanics 

    • The Comparative Neuromuscular Biomechanics Technical Group (CNB), in collaboration with researchers at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Jyväskylä (JYU), and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam are planning satellite meeting in Helsinki, prior to the ISB2025 Congress. The meeting location is Backby Manor... [read more] 
  • ISB Awards

    ISB Awards cover all stages of the academic journey, from graduate studies to postdoctoral research, ensuring that achievements at every level are celebrated. It's never too early to start preparing your applications.... [read more]

    The 2024 ISB World Athletics Award for Biomechanics was given to.... [read more]

  • Around the World

XLVI International Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials (SIBB-24)

    • The Sports Biomechanics Research Group (GIBD) is organizing the XLVI International Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials (SIBB-24), which will take place on November 7-8, 2024, in the city of Ontinyent, Valencia (Spain) ... [read more] 

South America Representative - Felipe P Carpes, President-Elect ISB

    • The Chilean Association of Movement Sciences (ACCM) invites the community to the IV Congress of ACCM at the University of Antofagasta next November 6 – 8, 2024... [read more]
    • 3DAHM 2024 is considered the most important international event on 3D Human Movement Analysis and, for the first time, it will take place in South America... [read more] 
    • XXI Brazilian Congress of Biomechanics website has been launched... [read more] 
  • Obituary

John J O’Connor (1934-2024)

    • John O'Connor stands among the founding figures of biomechanics, having extensively contributed to our understanding of the mechanics of natural and replaced joints. His pioneering work, mentorship, and friendship deeply impacted the lives and careers of countless students and colleagues... [read more]

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