Wolfgang Taube

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Wolfgang Taube (born March 24, 1975 in Tettnang ) is a German sports scientist and university professor .

Life

Taube studied sport and biology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg from 1995 to 2002 . In the course of his studies (1999 and 2000) he went to the Australian University of Sydney for a stay abroad. He then worked as a research assistant at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg. In 2006 his doctoral thesis entitled Postural control and its trainability: spinal and transcortical reflex modulation through sensorimotor training and its importance for stability and competitive sport was accepted there.

He worked at the University of Queensland in Australia, then again at the Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg and at the Department of Neurology at the Balgrist University Clinic in Zurich , before becoming Associate Professor of Sports and Movement Sciences at the Department of Medicine and at the same time in July 2009 became director of the Sport and Exercise Department at the Swiss University of Friborg . On August 1, 2013 Taube took up a full professorship for neurosciences and movement sciences. Motor control is one of his main focuses. In 2016 he was elected to the position of chairman of the Swiss Society for Sports Science (SGS).

Individual evidence

  1. YOUNG INVESTIGATORS AWARD 2004 - WINNERS OF THE ORAL PRESENTATIONS . In: The European College of Sport Science (Ed.): Official News Bulletin of the European College of Sport Science . Cologne December 2004, p. 11 .
  2. Wolfgang Taube: Postural control and its trainability, spinal and transcortical reflex modulation through sensorimotor training and its importance for stance stability and competitive sport . Freiburg im Breisgau 2006 ( uni-freiburg.de [accessed on January 11, 2020]).
  3. http://www.unifr.ch/news/de/4296/trad ?
  4. ^ New professors at the University of Freiburg. Retrieved January 11, 2020 .
  5. Wolfgang Taube | Department of Medicine | University of Freiburg. Retrieved January 11, 2020 .
  6. ^ Matthias Schlag: KIT - Institute for Sport and Sport Science - IfSS Colloquium. November 15, 2019, accessed on January 11, 2020 (German).
  7. 8th Annual Meeting 2016 | Meetings | Sports Science Society of Switzerland SGS. Retrieved January 11, 2020 .