Henrik Sørensen

Position:

Dr. Henrik Sørensen is PhD and positioned as an Associate Professor in Biomechanics at Section for Sport Science, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University.
Henrik has a vast experience within human biomechanics and the mechanical function and adaptation of joints to loading during movement.

RUNSAFE affiliation

Henrik is the head of the RUNSAFE Work Package 3: Biomechanics, and is Co-superviser for several of the RUNSAFE PhD's.

Background:

Bachelor in Sports Science, University of Copenhagen

Masters in Sports Science - Human Physiology, University of Copenhagen

PhD, University of Copenhagen

Recent publications

Skejø, S. D., Liaghat, B., Jakobsen, C. C., Møller, M., Bencke, J., Papi, G., Kunwald, N. P. & Sørensen, H. (2024). Quantifying throwing load in handball: a method for measuring the number of throws. Sports Biomechanics, 23(10), 1540-1551. https://doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2021.1951345
Liaghat, B., Bencke, J., Zebis, M. K., Sørensen, H., Myklebust, G., Wedderkopp, N., Lind, M. & Møller, M. (2020). Shoulder rotation strength changes from preseason to midseason: A cohort study of 292 youth elite handball players without shoulder problems. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 50(7), 381-387. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2020.9183