Dr. Marco Hoozemans obtained his Master's in Human Movement Sciences in 1995 and, after that, a PhD in Medicine from the University of Amsterdam in 2001, on the relationship between pushing and pulling and musculoskeletal symptoms. Since 2001, he has worked as an assistant professor, and since 2019, as an associate professor, at the department of Human Movement Sciences of the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He teaches courses on research methodology, epidemiology and statistics. His main research interests focus on the upper extremities in work, rehabilitation and sports, and he is involved in research projects on baseball pitching, tennis, fitness, wheelchair sports, mobility of older adults, occupational ergonomics and orthopaedics.