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Huub Maas obtained his Master of Science degree in 1999 and Ph.D. in 2003, cum laude, in Human Movement Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He has completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, USA, and Northwestern University in Chicago, USA. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Movement Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His research focuses on the interactions between musculoskeletal and neural systems in movement, employing both biomechanical and neurophysiological methods while using animal and human models. His work aims to unravel complex interactions for improved understanding and treatment of motor recovery post-stroke, examining interhemispheric interactions and neuromechanics in low back pain, as well as investigating muscle architecture and stretching protocols for joint mobility. He has authored or co-authored approximately 100 papers in international scientific journals, collaborating with various notable academics from prestigious institutions.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam
Conducting research and teaching in the Department of Human Movement Sciences, focusing on biomechanics and interactions between musculoskeletal and neural systems.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.