Riemer Vegter

Assistant Professor Human Movement Sciences Profile

Assistant Professor Human Movement Sciences

I am an Assistant Professor (UD1) on the biomechanics & physiology of cyclic upper-body exercise, applied to the optimization of motor skill acquisition and assistive technology, for wheeled mobility. I am fellow of Young Academy Groningen and co-founder of ‘Paralympic Science Support NL’. Internationally, I serve as Visiting Research Fellow at Loughborough University, U.K. Currently I chair the RehabMove congress.

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Design of a manually propelled wheelchair: optimizing a wheelchair-user combination

2010

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Effects of resistance on 3d force application during low-intensity handcycling in healthy men

2017

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- Instituut voor Bewegingswet. (Organisational unit)Riemer Vegter (Member of board) 1-Jan-2012 → 1-Jan-2019 Membership > Academic
- Centrale Cursus Orthopedische ChirurgieRiemer Vegter (Lecturer) 9-Mar-2018 Examination, teaching and supervision external institution > Professional
- Science and Engineering Conference on Sports InnovationRick Klerk ,de (Speaker), Riemer Vegter (Contributor), (Contributor), Lucas van der Woude (Contributor) 13-Apr-2018 Academic presentation > Academic
- Science and Engineering Conference on Sports InnovationRiemer Vegter (Chair), Koen Lemmink (Organiser), Claudine Lamoth (Organiser), (Organiser) 13-Apr-2018 Organising and contributing to an event > Academic
- Mobility Performance in Wheelchair Basketball, Phd DissertationRiemer Vegter (Member of PhD Examining Committee) 23-May-2018 Examination, teaching and supervision external institution > Academic
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- SHARE - Top Publication AwardRick Klerk ,de, Thijs Lutjeboer, Riemer Vegter, Lucas van der Woude, Nov-2018 Academic
- Teacher of the year on behalve of the Medical Faculty, University of GroningenRiemer Vegter, Nov-2015 Academic
- Teacher of the year 2015 at the Center for Human Movement Sciences, UMCGRiemer Vegter, May-2015 Academic
- Web prize for best lecture, University of Groningen 2016Riemer Vegter, Jan-2016 Academic
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Design of a manually propelled wheelchair: optimizing a wheelchair-user combination

Effects of resistance on 3d force application during low-intensity handcycling in healthy men

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