Best Paper Award

Biomechancis Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose 1 article of exceptional quality that were published in the Biomechancis the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.

The Prize:
– One research or review article will be selected.
– The winner will receive CHF 300, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.

Award FAQ

 
Biomechanics Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in the Biomechancis will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

54 pages, 1086 KB  
Systematic Review
Gait Biomechanical Parameters Related to Falls in the Elderly: A Systematic Review
by Jullyanne Silva, Tiago Atalaia, João Abrantes and Pedro Aleixo
Biomechanics 2024, 4(1), 165-218; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics4010011 - 5 Mar 2024

Award Committee

Prof. Tibor Hortobagyi Chairperson
Dr. Luis Augusto Teixeira
University of São Paulo
Prof. Dr. Frederic Marin
Department of Movement Science for Prevention and Rehabilitation, Institute of Human Movement Science and Health, Chemnitz University of Technology
Dr. Tomas Maly
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