The HOOS (Health, Outcomes & Optimization in Sport) Innovation Lab advances human motion science, sports performance, and translational data research at the University of Virginia. Bridging biomechanics, sports medicine, physiology, and data science, the lab integrates on-field and in-lab data to develop actionable insights for athletes, coaches, clinicians, and researchers. HOOS Innovation Lab serves as a collaborative hub linking UVA Athletics and the School of Data Science to drive progress in technology, motion analytics, and responsible data use. From injury recovery and performance optimization to data privacy and front office strategy, the lab translates research into real-world impact for active human health and sport.
Research tags: Sports, Biomechanics, Athlete Health, Human motion, Privacy, Databases, Technology, Human performance, Injury risk
