Goals for GeMS 2025

Goals for GeMS 2025

– Research
  1. Our multidisciplinary research groups cooperate closely and benefit from one another's knowledge and skills.
     
  2. We take advantage of our proximity to the clinic, in particular department of geriatrics, department of stroke, and department of orthopedics and rheumatology at St Olav's Hospital, and the primary health care in Trondheim municipality to develop new methods for diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, prevention of functional decline and patient pathways.
     
  3. We are a nationally leading and internationally significant research environment in human movement analysis. Our methods are used to answer basic and applied movement-related issues for the optimization of movement and function. 
     
  4. We are leaders in research on cognitive function and the association between physical and mental function in the aging population.
     
  5. We have a key role in a center for ground-breaking research or innovation with a focus on mobile sensor technology to register, monitor and improve health and performance.
     
  6. We take advantage of our proximity to the health sector and technology departments at NTNU in the development of digital solutions for sharing of knowledge and health information, and new technological solutions to promote good health and function.
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  7. We are an internationally leading research group on technique, physical capacity and performance within Norwegian elite sports for healthy performers and performers with disabilities.