Prof. Dr. Justin Lange

Prof. Dr. Justin Sebastian Lange, an expert in product development in the fields of orthopedics, rehabilitation technology, medical aids and sports equipment, has been Professor of “Ergonomics and Biomechanics” at Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences since July 1, 2019. He took up the position of Vice President for Studies and Teaching on August 1, 2024.

He previously worked as Head of Bauerfeind Innovationscentrum GmbH and Head of Research and Development at Bauerfeind AG, a manufacturer of bandages, orthoses and other medical products. Here he assumed responsibility and strategic management of the company’s entire development and innovation management.

Prof. Lange studied “Sports Science and Sports Equipment Technology” at Chemnitz University of Technology. He received his doctorate there on the “Influence of excessive body weight and reduced cutaneous sensory perception in the foot on plantar stress when walking”. As a research assistant, he supported research projects on the evaluation and optimization of football and running shoes, among other things.