Bart (GJ) Verkerke completed his PhD-study in December 1989. Since 1990 he works at the University of Groningen/University Medical Center Groningen, since 2004 as professor in BioMedical Product Development and part-time professor at the University of Twente. He is coordinator of the Groningen Biomedical Engineering curriculum. Since 2011 he is Technical Scientific director of the Center of Research Excellence SPRINT, focusing on restoring or increasing the mobility of elderly. Since 2015 he is president of ESEM (Educating Students in Engineering and Medicine). He has published over 160 scientific publications, holds 12 patents, and serves the Editorial board of four reputed journals.

BioMedical Product Development

Zenon Pawlak has completed his PhD at the ege of 31 from the Gdansk University, Poland, and DSc five years later from the Wroclaw University, Poland, and 2 years of postdoctoral studies from the Florida University, Gainesvile, FL, US. He became professor in physical chemistry at the age of 39. He is a US citizen. He was the visiting profesor in Austin University, TX; BYU, UT, Utah University, UT, Leicester Polytechnic, GB; Munchen University, Germany; Manipal University, India and QUT, Brisbane, Australia. He published more than 200 papers in reputable journals. He is an author of the book: Tribochemistry of Lubricating Oils, 2003, Elsevier, and soon will be published another book: Lamellar lubrication of natural articular joints, by CRC Press.

physical chemistry

Jia-Kuo YU, Professor and Vice Director of the Institute of Sports Medicine of Peking University 3rd Hospital.Vice Chairman of the Committee of China Association of Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons in the Sports Injuries Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Group. Member of Standing Committee of the Chinese Association of Sports Medicine ( CASM ), Member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese Society of Sports Medicine of the Chinese Medical Association. Member of the Standing Committee of the 1st International Cartilage Repair Society –China. Member of the Standing Committee of the SICOT China in Sports Medicine.

Sports Injuries Reconstruction and Rehabilitation