Dr Rich Foster

Reader in Biomechanics @LJMUSportSci | Markerless Mocap | Stair Safety | Falls | Movement Impairment | #LJMUBiomech

[Dr Rich Foster @richjfoster]

🚨 We’re looking for new indoor & outdoor locations in #Liverpool for our markerless mocap project!

We film everyday movements (walk/run/jump) using 16–36 video cameras & invite the public to take part. Already working with Cafes, Parks & Leisure Centres🌳

👉 DM for info

[Johnny Parr @JohnnyParr]

🚨 Post-Doctoral Researcher Required 🚨
12-month position using EEG to explore the cortical control of balance recovery in children with and without Developmental Coordination Disorder. Advert below!
https://t.co/6Doh71Aqr3

[Coleman @No_More_Markers]

Excellent example of @theiamarkerless multi-player markerless motion capture tracking from @richjfoster & company at @LJMUSportSci

https://t.co/B6v8275MZM

#LJMUBiomech #biomechanics #Theia3D

[Prof Mark Hollands @DrMarkHollands]

Still time to apply for 2 yr post-doc!

https://t.co/Zi4qvlxCBd

Using body worn sensors and computer vision to inform data-driven home mods to reduce older adult falls.

Funded by @DunhillMedical in collab with
@DrNeilMThomas
@richjfoster
@sil_bam
@_Astraline @WeAreSanctuary

[Theia @theiamarkerless]

A new @thePeerJ study tested Theia3D’s markerless motion capture system under real-world conditions.

The results?

✅ Inter-trial variation: <2°
✅ Inter-session variation: <3°
✅ Clothing impact: Minimal (<3.5°)

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/nNlZur8Y1m

[Dr Rich Foster @richjfoster]

Come work with us on this exciting project ⬇️

[Prof Mark Hollands @DrMarkHollands]

2 Year Post-Doc opportunity

https://t.co/SGfT29zuJz

Using body worn sensors and computer vision to inform data-driven home mods to reduce falls risk in older adults.
Funded by @DunhillMedical in collab with
@DrNeilMThomas
@richjfoster
@sil_bam
@_Astraline @WeAreSanctuary

[Allistair McRobert @allistair1980]

⚽️Game Insight Analyst Research Assistant⚽️

Join this great team to deliver insights and content with @EnglandLearning @FA @LJMUFootball @LJMUSportSci

📅Closing date: 06/02/25

For more details 👇

https://t.co/Q1WMxKlR3j

[Joe Lemire @LemireJoe]

NEWS: NBA is launching a league-wide biomechanics program https://t.co/MzV90Pk2FN via @sbj @QualisysMocap @breakawaydata @BertecHQ @P3sportscience @theiamarkerless @ZachLowe_NBA

[CAMERA @CAMERA_Bath]

Just the beginning of the 'heavy lifting' we're doing to collect ground truth validation data using force plates & markerless #motioncapture as part of a project exploring potential applications @theiamarkerless in #OlympicWeightlifting. Fab work @HarryDaviesSC @SteffiColyer !

[Toni @1ToniHall]

⭐️Join us for a workshop on overcoming barriers to home modifications aimed at reducing fall risk! Let’s learn and share ideas on addressing falls in the home. The first session is on November 14th—register soon! Contact details are in the flyer below 👇

[Dr Rich Foster @richjfoster]

Our @LJMUSportSci biomechanics sandbox series has started up again for the new academic year & today we heard from @ChelseaOxendale about her awesome journey in research to date - lots of exciting research to come too!

[Jobs in Sport Science @JobsinSportSci]

Title: Research Assistant in Biomechanics (Markerless Motion Capture)

📍Place: ⁦@LJMU⁩ ⁦@LJMUSportSci⁩ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

💰Salary: £26,038 - £30,505 pro rata per annum

📅Deadline: 6/10/24

ℹ For more details👇 https://t.co/TYCDMhLKwS

[Dr Rich Foster @richjfoster]

🚨New job opportunity @LJMUSportSci @LJMU

Join our markerless mocap project team - see job details below and get in touch if you are interested

https://t.co/61NF6N9Eak

[Dr Deborah Newton @DebsSides]

Applied biomechanics jobs are rare - but I can say with confidence this is a pretty good one!

Job: Senior Biomechanist (12 months fixed term)
Sport: British Cycling
Salary: £43,329

More info below:

[National Biomechanics Day @BiomechanicsDay]

Hello Biomechanists,
The Biomechanics Initiative, Inc, NBD's parent non-profit, changed its Executive Board members. In short, I stepped down from directing NBD after ten, very enjoyable years. The new TBI, Inc President and Director of National Biomechanics Day is... (1/7)

[Theia @theiamarkerless]

Theia continues to grow!

We are hiring for a support engineer to support our growing client base. If you have experience using motion capture and are interested, please consider applying!

#Theia3D #markerless #hiring

[Dr Rich Foster @richjfoster]

@cathymonty_psy @LJMU @LJMUPsychology @LJMU_IHR Congrats Cathy, fantastic news 🙌🏼

[Theia @theiamarkerless]

Theia3D's upcoming 2024 update will include some exciting new features and quality of life changes to existing ones. Check out our latest blog post to learn about some of these changes!

https://t.co/J41oczv1gf

#Theia3D #markerless #mocap

[Theia @theiamarkerless]

In this blog post we discuss model degrees of freedom, and how they impact kinematic results collected with Theia3D! Check out this third article dedicated to the upcoming Theia 2024 release, with more posts to come.

https://t.co/cMH4qC9lit

#Theia3D #markerless #mocap

[Journal of Biomechanics @JBiomech]

😃New article published in J Biomech!

"ISB recommendations on the definition, estimation, and reporting of joint kinematics in human motion analysis applications using wearable inertial measurement technology", by Cereattiet al.

👀https://t.co/dBRUeGR3JG

#journalofbiomechanics