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What is STRN?

Sports Tech Research Network (STRN)
is a non-profit initiative bringing together research-driven professionals from Academia, Industry & Sports field practice, with the common goal to create, bring to market & implement the most trustworthy and effective sports technology solutions based on science. 

The network facilitates multi-disciplinary collaborations, resulting in new and valuable products & services available on the market.

> Discover who's behind this initiative

We combine knowledge from various academic disciplines with industry and field practice experience

  • Academia

    If you are a scientist who is not only focusing on excellent research and publications, but also on inspiring collaborations and the creation of real-life solutions, STRN is the place for you.
  • Industry

    If you want to be better involved with the academic community, and more connected with people in the field who love to use the most effective solutions out there, we’re ready to help.
  • Sports

    If you want to be more in touch with inspiring research, implementation, and (open) innovation projects for the benefit of sports and society, we’re happy to have you as a member.
  • Want to bring something to market? Let us know about your prototypes & related findings. We’re ready to help you define the best strategies and partners.
  • Dealing with particular Research & Innovation challenges? Let us know. We’re ready to tackle them with you.
  • Trying to spot the best solutions out there and/or willing to co-develop them? Bring some extra eyes and ears to the table here.

Our activities

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  • Matchmaking

  • Consulting

  • Webinars and events

  • News and blogs

  • Podcasts

  • LinkedIn Group

  • Project setups

  • Newsletter

Find out what we can do for you

Key technologies

Internet-of-things

Sensors & wearables

E & M Health

Tracking & video analysis

Fittech & Exergaming

Platforms & apps

Data science & algorithms

Medical imaging

Smart places & cities

Telemedicine & rehab

Personalized nutrition

... and many more!

Discover our latest news and insights

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    07/03/2024

    Jo Shattuck – Kinesthetic Awareness Training

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    25/01/2024

    Call to participate in a research survey to Elucidate Influence of Wearables on Individualization of Training Procedures

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    07/12/2023

    Your energy budget: importance, monitoring issues, and the doubly labeled water solution

Upcoming events

We're creating our agenda for the upcoming year. Stay tuned!

Our main interests

Organization’s Expertise and Facilities

Funding options and Project formats

Sports practice & Industry challenges and Solutions

University-industry collaborations

Licensing and Spin-off opportunities

Theory to practice activities & Impact creation

Multi-disciplinary R&D and Cross-industry Innovation

Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

    

Join a growing number of research driven experts and organizations

  • Skinetix
  • Norwegian Sport Tech
  • Garmin Health
  • beMedTech
  • Rezzil
  • RunEASI
  • Abel Health
  • Fibion Inc.
  • Politécnico Guarda
  • Archinisis
  • OnTracx
  • Studio Dott
  • Track VU
  • University of Southern Denmark
  • Stockholm School of Economics
  • Rimkus
  • National Basketball Players Association
  • Suunto
  • Playermaker
  • Usono
  • Alphabeats Works B.V.
  • Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Technische Universität Braunschweig
  • Collective Innovation AS
  • Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
  • FIBA
  • IntelliProve
  • BreakAway Data
  • ORYX Movement Solutions
  • City Football Group
  • Aletha Health
  • Ghent University
  • BOIC - Team Belgium
  • Nord University
  • Svexa
  • Salzburg Research
  • KU Leuven
  • ThermoHuman
  • Materialise Motion
  • Theia Markerless
  • HIRUZ
  • Orange Sports Forum
  • SuperSapiens
  • Bits of Love
  • Nordic Sports Tech
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • BetterGuards
  • Realtrack Systems
  • Technical University of Dublin
  • SciSports
  • VUB
  • Springbok Analytics
  • Cycling Vlaanderen
  • Sport Product Testing

STRN promotes the concept of bringing together sports technology, health technology and medical technology, with the idea that those don’t necessarily have to be distinct from each other. That we can all be working in a sort of continuum between those areas.

Sylvia Blemker

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