Dr Panagiotis V. TSAKLIS
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Position Biomechanics and Ergonomics Building: Office: |
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| Research Expertise Applied Biomechanics and Motor Control on Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Isokinetics, Tissue engineering and organ regeneration, Ergonomics and OHS |
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Brief Portrait
Dr Panagiotis V. Tsaklis is a full Professor of Biomechanics and Ergonomics, at the Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, University of Thessaly. He is a Visiting Professor at the 3rd Orthopaedic Clinic of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, at the “Papageorgiou” General Hospital. He serves as a appointed Research associate/Anknuten at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery at the Karolinska Institutet, Sweden. He’s a member of the council of the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (HQA), since 2015. By training, he holds a BSc in Physiotherapy (ATEITH, 1987) and a BSc on Physical Education and Sports Sciences, with main speciaization on “Track & Field athletics” and minor on “Weight lifting” (Democritus Univ of Thrace, 1991). He named a PhD on Exercise Biology, from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2001). He was a PostDoctoral researcher (postDoc studies fellowship) at the Karolinska Institutet Sweden, on the field of Biomechanics and Motor Control (2005-2006). He was trained on "Tissue Engineering" at the department HST – Harvard Medical School & MIT (2007). He served as a senior researcher and lecturer at the departments NVS & Public Health Sciences of Karolinska Institutet (2005-2009). He was an appointed Visiting Scientist at the Dept of Mechanical Engineering (Bioengineering) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (ΜΙΤ), on the field of "Tissues and Organs regeneration" (2008-2012) and he’s a member of the Harvard Medical School Post Graduate association. He presents intensive teaching mobility through the του LLP Erasmus+ , in many European Universities. Prof Tsaklis has a rich portfolio of publications and teaching. He participates as a courses coordinator in 4 M.Sc programs and has supervised B.Sc, M.Sc and PhD thesis. He was coordinator and participant in research funding programs from the EU (FP3 – FP7 – INTERREG II – Erasmus+ etc).Prof Tsaklis has studied and been trained on the design and materialization of curricula for Medical Schools, from the Harvard Medical School and he’s member of the committee for the annual Awards for educational curricula, at the Medical School of Case Western Reserve University, USA since 2009. He is an EXPERT at the European Commission , for the Horizon 2020 και ERASMUS+ programs and other organizations like the Research Foundation of Cyprus and General Secretary of Research and Technology of Greece. He’s a federal Coach of the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS), (Throwing events). |
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Selected Publications
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| 1 | Tsaklis P. & Abatzides G: ACL rehabilitation program using a combined isokinetic and isotonic strengthening protocol; Isokinetics and Exercise Science, 2002, Vol 10, No.4, 211-219 |
| 2 | Tsaklis P., Karlsson J.J, Grooten W.J., Äng B.:A combined sensorimotor skill and strength training program improves postural steadiness in rhythmic sports athletes; Human Movement 2008; 9(1):34-40 |
| 3 | Tsaklis P, Grooten W and Franzén E: Effects of weight-shift training on balance control and weight distribution in chronic stroke; Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 2012, Jan-Feb;19(1):23-31 |
| 4 | Tsaklis P, Malliaropoulos N, et.al.: Muscle and intensity based hamstring exercise classification in elite female track and field athletes: implications for exercise selection during rehabilitation; Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine June 2015 Volume 2015:6 Pages 209—217 |
| 5 | Tsaklis P, Zorzos A, Mertyri D: Gait adaptations after vestibular stimulation, in children with congenital visual impairments: a comparative study; Human Movement2017;18(4):20–26 |