Nicole Wenderoth

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Nicole C. Wenderoth (* 1970 in Essen ) is a German sports scientist and university lecturer .

Life

Wenderoth graduated from the German Sport University Cologne (DSHS) in 1996 , and also studied computer science at the FernUniversität Hagen . In 1999 she submitted her doctoral thesis at the sports university on the subject of "The Classification of Tremors: A Critical Investigation of the Load, Forced Function and Reset Experiments". Between 2001 and 2006 she worked in research at the Center for Movement Control and Neural Plasticity at the Belgian Catholic University of Leuven, where she then worked as an associate professor.

In March 2012, she was appointed to a full professorship for neural movement control at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich . In 2018 she was elected deputy chairwoman of the Swiss Society for Sports Science (SGS).

Her research focus is motor learning, she examines, among other things, the influence of diseases on movement processes as well as the neural basis of motor functions.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dissertations from the German Sport University Cologne. In: Central Library of Sports Sciences of the German Sport University Cologne. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .
  2. ETH Zurich: Wenderoth, Nicole, Prof. Dr. | ETH Zurich. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .
  3. New professors at ETH Zurich | NZZ. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .
  4. 10th Annual Meeting 2018 | Sports Science Society of Switzerland SGS. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .
  5. 17 professors appointed at both ETHs. In: ethrat.ch. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .