Prof. Dr. Dr. Jan Wilke

Professional activity
Since 2024
Chair of Neuromotorics and Movement, Institute of Sports Science, University of Bayreuth
2022 - 2024
Chair of Kinesiology & Head of the Institute of Sports Science, University of Klagenfurt
2021 - 2022
Research Group Leader „Exercise & Neurocognition“ and „Fascia and The Movement System“, Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, University of Frankfurt
2012 - 2021
Scientific Associate, Department of Sports Medicine, Institute of Sports Science, University of Frankfurt
Academic qualifications
2022
Ph.D (Dr. rer. med.) in Medicine (University of Frankfurt)
2021
Habilitation in Sports Science (University of Frankfurt)
2016
Ph.D (Dr. phil.) in Sports Science (University of Frankfurt
2010 - 2012
M.A. in Sports Science with focus on Prevention and Rehabilitation (University of Göttingen) 2006 - 2009
B.A. in Sports Science (University of Göttingen)
Stay abroad
2018
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, John Moores University, United Kingdom
2016
Department of Public and Occupational Health/VU Medical Center,Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Awards
2020
Best Poster Award (1st place) for research group at the 3rd GAMMA congress
2019
Advancement award of the Society for the Promotion of Sports Medicine (VFSM)
2018
FOKUS scholarship for particularly qualified researchers, GRADE Academy
2017
Best Poster Award (1st place) for research group at the “Connective Tissues in Sports Medicine” congress
2013
Young Investigator’s Award (2nd place), ICMART World Congress on Medical Acupuncture
Extra-academic activities (selection)
Since 2023
Scientific Advisor and Strength & Conditioning Coach, Carinthian Table Tennis Association
2018 - 2019
Strength & Conditioning Coach of former Tennis world no. 1 Angelique Kerber
2016 - 2019
Counseling of North American clubs on the elite level (NFL, NHL)
2012
Sports therapist, RuhrSportReha Bochum
Editor
- Frontiers in Medicine
- BMC Musculoskekeltal Disorders
Reviewer
- Sports Medicine
- Journal of Sport and Health Science
- Journal of Biomechanics
- Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Scientific Reports
- Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
- PLoS One
- European Journal of Sports Science
- Journal of Sport Sciences
- Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
- Frontiers in Physiology
- Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
- Journal of Anatomy
- Journal of Orthopaedic Research
- Journal of Pain Research
- Physical Therapy in Sport
- Clinical Biomechanics
- Journal of Athletic Training
- Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
- Acupuncture in Medicine
- Trials
- Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
- Clinical Anatomy
- Medical Science Monitor
- American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Skeletal Radiology
- Journal of Applied Biomechanics
- The Physician and Sportsmedicine
- Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
- Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy
- Rehabilitation Process and Outcome
- Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin
Professional activity
Since 2024
Chair of Neuromotorics and Movement, Institute of Sports Science, University of Bayreuth
2022 - 2024
Chair of Kinesiology & Head of the Institute of Sports Science, University of Klagenfurt
2021 - 2022
Research Group Leader „Exercise & Neurocognition“ and „Fascia and The Movement System“, Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, University of Frankfurt
2012 - 2021
Scientific Associate, Department of Sports Medicine, Institute of Sports Science, University of Frankfurt
Academic qualifications
2022
Ph.D (Dr. rer. med.) in Medicine (University of Frankfurt)
2021
Habilitation in Sports Science (University of Frankfurt)
2016
Ph.D (Dr. phil.) in Sports Science (University of Frankfurt
2010 - 2012
M.A. in Sports Science with focus on Prevention and Rehabilitation (University of Göttingen) 2006 - 2009
B.A. in Sports Science (University of Göttingen)
Stay abroad
2018
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, John Moores University, United Kingdom
2016
Department of Public and Occupational Health/VU Medical Center,Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Awards
2020
Best Poster Award (1st place) for research group at the 3rd GAMMA congress
2019
Advancement award of the Society for the Promotion of Sports Medicine (VFSM)
2018
FOKUS scholarship for particularly qualified researchers, GRADE Academy
2017
Best Poster Award (1st place) for research group at the “Connective Tissues in Sports Medicine” congress
2013
Young Investigator’s Award (2nd place), ICMART World Congress on Medical Acupuncture
Extra-academic activities (selection)
Since 2023
Scientific Advisor and Strength & Conditioning Coach, Carinthian Table Tennis Association
2018 - 2019
Strength & Conditioning Coach of former Tennis world no. 1 Angelique Kerber
2016 - 2019
Counseling of North American clubs on the elite level (NFL, NHL)
2012
Sports therapist, RuhrSportReha Bochum
Editor
- Frontiers in Medicine
- BMC Musculoskekeltal Disorders
Reviewer
- Sports Medicine
- Journal of Sport and Health Science
- Journal of Biomechanics
- Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Scientific Reports
- Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
- PLoS One
- European Journal of Sports Science
- Journal of Sport Sciences
- Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
- Frontiers in Physiology
- Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
- Journal of Anatomy
- Journal of Orthopaedic Research
- Journal of Pain Research
- Physical Therapy in Sport
- Clinical Biomechanics
- Journal of Athletic Training
- Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
- Acupuncture in Medicine
- Trials
- Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
- Clinical Anatomy
- Medical Science Monitor
- American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Skeletal Radiology
- Journal of Applied Biomechanics
- The Physician and Sportsmedicine
- Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
- Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy
- Rehabilitation Process and Outcome
- Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin