TENURED PROFESSOR

Odair Alfonso

BACCA RAMÍREZ

School of Physical Therapy

Photograph of Professor Odair Bacca

Director del Laboratorio de Análisis del Movimiento – LAM

Directora Grupo de
Investigación GED

DATOS DE

Contacto

oabaccar@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 3147

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Description

Physiotherapist, Master in Physiotherapy, and PhD in Health Sciences, with 9 years of clinical experience and 7 years of research experience. He is a member of the Movement, Harmony and Life Research Group (Grupo Movimiento Armonía y Vida – MAV) of the School of Physiotherapy at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), and of the Brazilian Society of Motor Behavior (Sociedade Brasileira de Comportamento Motor – SOCIBRACOM).

His research areas focus on the rehabilitation of individuals with cerebrovascular disease, movement analysis, and surface electromyography.

Education and

Qualifications

  • Título otorgado en el doctorado


    Universidad

  • PhD in Health Sciences


    Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, 2023

  • Master in Physiotherapy


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2017

  • Physiotherapist


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2011

Director of the Movement Analysis Laboratory – LAM

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Contact

Information

oabaccar@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 3147

AREAS OF

Experticise

  • Biomechanics

  • Surface Electromyography

  • Movement Analysis

  • Motor Control

  • Gait Analysis

  • Rehabilitation

  • Cerebrovascular Disease

  • Spasticity

OFFICE

Hours

Mondays to Fridays

7:00 a.m. – Noon

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Escuela de Fisioterapia

RESEARCH

Group

AWARDS and

Recognitions

  • Best South American Poster Award


    World Confederation for Physical Therapy, Gimebra-Switzerland, 2019

  • Award for a Technical Visit to Motor Behavior Research Laboratories in Brazil


    Sociedade Brasileira de Comportamento Motor, Sao Paulo-Brasil, 2019

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