Yolanda Demetriou is new endowed professor for Active Mobility

Rector Veronika Sexl welcomes the new Professor of Active Mobility, Yolanda Demetriou, to the University of Innsbruck. University of Innsbruck In May, sports scientist Yolanda Demetriou took up the new BMK Endowed Chair for Active Mobility: Movement in Leisure and Everyday Life at the Institute of Sports Science at the University of Innsbruck. Together with numerous cooperation partners, she will develop new solutions for sustainable mobility at the interface of health, climate and economy . Active mobility offers enormous potential for shaping a sustainable future. This refers to any form of locomotion that requires muscle power - the most common being walking and cycling. Especially in everyday life, new concepts can make a big difference here. Since May 20, 2023, the new BMK Endowed Professor for Active Mobility: Movement in Leisure and Everyday Life at the University of Innsbruck, Yolanda Demetriou, has been working on exactly what these concepts can look like.