26th/27th September 2024 – University of Oxford

The Inaugural Annual Podium Conference on Sports Medicine & Technology will delve into the development, application, and validation of cutting-edge wearable, vision, biomarker, AI, and robotic technologies aimed at transforming sport safety. The event will cover a broad spectrum of sports contexts, including youth, community, and professional levels, highlighting innovations designed to enhance the safety and performance of athletes across all ages and competitive environments.

The event will be held at the University of Oxford on 26th and 27th September 2024, and will be hosted by the Podium Institute Director, Professor Constantin Coussios OBE FREng at the Richard Doll lecture theatre in Headington, Oxford.

Keynote Speaker The Conference Keynote will be delivered by Professor Andrew Zisserman FRS. Professor Zisserman was awarded the Royal Society’s 2023 Bakerian Medal for research on computational theory and commercial systems for geometrical analysis of images, and for being a pioneer and leading scientist in machine learning for vision, especially image recognition. Invited speakers include Professor David Sharp, Dr Lee Goldstein, Dr Mazdak Ghajari, Mr Tim Lawrence, Dr Natalie Voets, Professor Ben Seymour, and Professor Keith Stokes, among others.

Themes and Topics

Sessions will include the following subjects:

• • Wearables
  • Modelling
  • Computer Vision
  • Imaging and Neuroimaging
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Biomarkers
  • Technologies for Mental Health, Sleep and Rehabilitation

Key Dates

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