Dr. Adam Grinberg

Emeritus Professor

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Biography

Adam Grinberg is a postdoctoral fellow at Umeå University, working in the field of physiotherapy. His research focuses on understanding sensorimotor function in relation to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, with specific emphasis on proprioception and psychological constructs. He investigates the presumed influence of re-injury anxiety on sensorimotor processing and its implications for functional performance in sports, particularly among athletes dealing with recurring injuries. His current work aims to assess re-injury fear and anxiety in both ACL-injured and non-injured individuals, employing functional tests that measure neurophysiological expressions of fear-related arousal. Grinberg is associated with the U-Motion Laboratory Research Group and his research contributions span various projects including those that examine genetic predispositions and long-term consequences of knee function after ACL injury.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Researching sensorimotor functions related to ACL injuries and associated psychological constructs.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.