Athene Young Investigator Group Leader Dr. rer. nat. Martin Grimmer
Locomotion Laboratory
Institute of Sport Science
Technical University of Darmstadt
Magdalenenstr. 27
D-64289 Darmstadt (Germany)
e-Mail: grimmer@sport.tu-darmstadt.de
phone: +49 (0)6151 - 1624134
About me
Martin Grimmer received a diploma in sports science in 2008 at Friedrich Schiller Universitaet Jena, Germany. He received a Phd in 2015 at the Lauflabor Locomotion Laboratory, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany. He was a guest researcher at the Arizona State University in 2012, Postdoc at the Harvard Biodesign Lab in 2015 and Postdoc at the Sensory Motor Systems Lab in 2016 and 2017. His research interests include biomechanical analyses of the lower limb in human gait and gait transitions and the transfer of biological inspired mechanical principles to wearable lower limb robotics. Since 2019 Martin Grimmer is an Athene Young Investigator Group Leader embedded within the Locomotion Laboratory.
Projects at Lauflabor Locomotion Laboratory
Robust phase-based control of prosthetic feet and biologically inspired joint coupling 2018 - 2021
Projects on exoskeletons at ETH 2016 - 2017