Markus Gerber

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Markus Gerber (* 1975 in Binningen ) is a Swiss sports scientist and university professor .

Life

Gerber, who grew up in Birsfelden , studied sport and French at the University of Basel and geography at the University of Lille III . Between 2000 and 2006 he worked at the Institute for Sport and Sport Science at the University of Basel as a research assistant in the field of sport education and social sciences, sometimes at the same time he wrote his doctoral thesis in the field of sport and health psychology at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg in Germany . The title of his work was Sports, Stress and Health in Adolescents .

From 2007 he worked as a researcher in the field of sport and health education at the University of Basel. In 2009 Gerber completed a research stay at the University of Queensland in Australia and in 2012 at the Swedish University of Gothenburg . In 2014 he completed his habilitation in Basel , in which he dealt with physical activity as a mental health resource. In March 2016, he held his inaugural lecture as Professor of Sport and Psychosocial Health at the University of Basel.

The focus of his sports science activity is the connection between stress and physical activity.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Curriculum Vitae Markus Gerber | Department of Sport, Exercise and Health. Retrieved January 11, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Markus Gerber: Sport, stress and health in young people . Hofmann, Schorndorf 2008, ISBN 978-3-7780-4620-3 ( uni-freiburg.de [accessed on January 11, 2020]).
  3. ↑ New assistant professor for sport and psychosocial health at the University of Basel. Retrieved January 11, 2020 .
  4. ↑ https://www.unibas.ch/dam/jcr:bc4f4e3e-e194-46ef-b95e-31b41a15503e/Antrittsvorlesung%20Gerber%2003%2003%202016.pdf
  5. ^ Rahel Walser: Sport and psychosocial health. In: university internal 04/11. University of Basel, accessed on January 11, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Gerber, Markus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss sports scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Binningen