Over two days, renowned speakers will shed light on the many aspects of sitting at the ‘Healthy Sitting’ symposium organised by the Orthopaedics and Ergonomics Research Centre at OTH Regensburg. The main focus will be on situational and behavioural prevention and on new orthopaedic and ergonomic developments that can prevent health problems caused by incorrect sitting.
Day 1 (18 September 2025):
Dynamic sitting in vehicles: from commercial vehicles to automated private transport and aviation. A special highlight will be the keynote speech by rally legend Walter Röhrl, who will provide insights into the demands of his workplace in a rally car.
Day 2 (19 September 2025):
Static sitting at a desk with topics such as ergonomics in the office workplace, prevention, active sitting, the latest innovations in occupational health management and ergonomic concepts for the gaming sector. Minimum standards for the home office will also be discussed. This is a topic that is becoming increasingly important in view of the increase in remote working in today's world.
When? Thursday, 18 September, from 12:30 p.m. and Friday, 19 September 2025, from 8:30 a.m.
Where? OTH Regensburg, Lecture Hall D 002, Galgenbergstraße 30, 93053 Regensburg
The complete programme and registration form can be found here.
