We are glad to announce that the official date of the EMS International Congress 2019 has been set for 9th November 2019 in Florence at the Hilton Garden Inn.

Last edition has been a great success, thanks to the participation of the most important international experts of EMS-WB Training (Dr. Inigo San Millan University of Colorado USA, Prof. Alvaro Fernandez Rodriguez European University of Madrid SPA, Prof. Giuseppe D’Antona University of Pavia ITA, Dr. Sebastian Willert University of Erlangen-Nuremberg GER, Prof. Pedro J. Marin University Researcher CyMO SPA, Esteban Peirò Epigenetic Research SPA) and the large turnout of participants from all over the world (more than 150 presences from Italy, Spain, Germany, South Africa, Mexico, Hungary, the Middle East and Russia).
OFFICIAL PROGRAM
9.00: Registration
9.50: Wellcoming and introduction notes
10.00: Giuseppe D’Antona, University of Pavia:
EMS from single muscle to whole body: open physiological aspects
10.25: Wolfgang Kemmler, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg:
WB-EMS as a perfect training option for elderly people
11.15: Andrea Macaluso: University of Rome Foro Italico:
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation superimposed on voluntary contraction as a promising tool for rehabilitation
11.45: Davide Toscani, University of Pavia:
Isoilateral and controlateral emodynamic parameters changes during half body EMS in quadriceps muscle
12.10: Light Lunch
13.10: Heinz Kleinöder, German Sport University Cologne, Training Science Institute and Sports Informatics:
EMS in junior and elite sport
13.40: Sebastian Willert, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg:
W-B EMS as a suitable tool to maintain muscle mass during energy restriction
14.10: Mario Vella, EMS Training Academy. Kinesiologist, Osteopath D.O.m. ROI:
Case study: W-B EMS rehabilitation program in subject with kidney transplantation
14.30 W-B EMS Practical demonstration
15.30 End of congress
– The event will terminate in the mid afternoon, to allow as many people as possible to do a one day trip.
– 1 light lunch set up inside the hotel
– The conference room has max capacity of 200 people
– ticket around 50 euros – TBC

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
> Dr. Vella Mario
Sport Science specialist, Osteopath D.O.m. ROI, cooperating for research, methodology and training in W-B EMS teacher at the Faculty of Sport Science Pavia University and the CRIAMS of Voghera. Founder and President of EMS Training Academy.
> Dr. Sebastian Willert
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen Nuremberg. Personal trainer, associate researcher and PhD student in the chair of Medical Physical Sciences.
> Prof. D’Antona Giuseppe
Physiology University of Pavia, head of LUSAMMR (University Laboratory for Sports Therapy in Rare Diseases) at the Center of Sport Medicine for in Voghera (Pavia), internationally renowned scientific researcher one of the leading experts in muscle physiology.
> Prof. Kemmler Wolfgang
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen Nuremberg, research and training theory in W-B EMS, one of the leading experts in W-B EMS research.
> Prof. Macaluso Andrea
Sport Sciences Department, Human Movement and Sport Section, University of Rome, Foro Italico
> Dr. Toscani Davide
Graduate in sport science, researcher at CRIAMS University of Pavia
> Dr. Kleinöder Heinz
German Sport University of Cologne, Training Science Institute and Sports Informatics
The EMS IC will be promote, on the 27th September at the SISMES congress in bologna (Italian scientific congress of motor sciences) and all the partecipants will receive the EMS IC brochure of the sponsors.
It will be an amazing visibility among sport professionals
Two big events a the same time for great visibility!

LINK AND THE OFFICIAL PAGES:
EMS IC https://www.facebook.com/emsinternationalcongress/
SISMES https://www.sismes.org