Faculdade de Motricidade Humana

BIOLAD’s research is focused in sport sciences, both at the biological and behavioral levels of adaptation to sport and exercise environments.

Research on physical activity and sedentary behavior methods, mechanisms, and sustained evidence-based interventions to improve health and energy regulation.

Neuromechanics’s research is focused on biomechanics and morphological sciences applied in the field of sports sciences, physical education and rehabilitation.

Research on self-regulation and motivational processes underlying volitional physical activity and eating behaviors, and on developing and testing interventions aimed at lifestyle changes.