Prof. Jean-Benoit Morin

Jean-Benoit (JB) Morin is a Professor at the University of Saint-Etienne (France), Director of the Sports Science Department, and a member of the Interuniversity Laboratory of Human Movement Biology (LIBM). He is also an associate researcher at the Sports Performance Research Institute New Zealand (SPRINZ) at Auckland University of Technology, and a visiting professor in locomotion biomechanics at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University. JB Morin’s research focuses primarily on human locomotion and performance, with a particular interest in the biomechanics of running and maximal power movements (sprinting, jumping). He has edited a collective work (Biomechanics of Training and Testing, 2018) and published over 170 scientific articles. He also consults for elite professional sports organizations worldwide on issues related to sprint performance and injury prevention.