The 2nd Congress of the Greek (Hellenic) Society of Biomechanics is taking place in Ancient Olympia this weekend, on May 4, 5 & 6, 2007, at the facilities of the Greek Olympic Committee.

If you are in Greece, we will be happy to share with you the three-day Congress discussing the present and the future of Biomechanics in Greece.

Keynote Speakers:

Prof. W. Herzog
"Force depression and force enhancement in skeletal muscle contraction"

Prof. Daniel Thalmann
"Virtual Athletes: Problems and Challenges"



Invited Presenters:

Radiological assessment of osteoporosis
Christos S. Baltas

Biomaterials for tissue engineering
Dr Sotirios Korossis

Interpetations of Aristotelis’ selected treatises that marked the evolution of biomechanics
Prof. Konstantinos Boudolos

Biomechanics in clinical physiotherapy assessment
Dr. Nikolaos Strimpakos

Biomechanics of osseointegrated dental implants
Triantafillos Papadopoulos



Full Programme and further details in: http://www.elembio.gr/




The Congress Organizers

Elissavet Rousanoglou
University of Athens
Email: erousan@cc.uoa.gr

Dimosthenis Mavrilas
University of Patras
Email: mauril@mech.upatras.gr


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