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Champions of Health: The Surplus of a Regional Innovation Platform between FC Twente and the knowledge institutes on Data in (Top)Sports and Rehabilitation Exercise and Health

In an era where data-driven decision-making transforms industries, the healthcare sector stands at the cusp of a revolution. The "Champions of Health" session at the Techmed Event spotlights a pioneering collaboration between FC Twente and the regional cluster of knowledge institutes (UT, Saxion, ROC van Twente) and private medtech parties, showcasing how sports data can catalyze advancements in top sport transgressing towards medical practices and public health. This session will explore the innovative use of performance metrics, injury prevention analytics, and wellness data from FC Twente's football operations to enhance healthcare outcomes. Attendees will gain insights into the methodologies employed to integrate sports science with medical research, driving forward a new paradigm in health improvement. Join us to discover how the synergy between a leading football club and healthcare data scientists is setting new standards in patient care and preventive health strategies

General information
  • Time: 14.45 - 16.00
  • Language: English
  • Room: INSPIRATION STAGE (TL 1133 | Ground floor)
  • Available seats: 90

The programme

14.45 - 14.55

Welcome & Opening
Dr. Jasper Reenalda, University of Twente

14.55 - 15.10

Talk 1
Ivar Hageman, FC Twente & Saxion University of Applied Sciences

15.10 - 15.25

Talk 2
Wouter Welling, Pro-F Professionele Fysiotherapie

15.25 - 15.40

Talk 3
Ferran Plaggenborg, ROC van Twente

15.40 - 15.55

Talk 4
Tjerk Bijlsma, Demcon & JOHAN Sports

15.55 - 16.00

Wrap-up and closing words