Dario Cazzola
CEO & Co-Founder at University of Bath
Bath, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDario Cazzola is a biomechanical scientist and entrepreneur who blends academic leadership with applied innovation, currently serving as CEO & Co-Founder of ForceTeck and Reader in Computational Biomechanics at the University of Bath. With nine years of focused experience in musculoskeletal modelling, injury prevention and sport biomechanics, he has advanced understanding of high-dynamic injury mechanisms—particularly in rugby—through a mix of in vivo data, finite element simulation and experimental testing. He progressed from research roles to senior academic appointments, translating lab insights into practical tools and commercial ventures that target real-world injury reduction. Trained as a PhD physiologist and biomedical engineer, Dario pairs rigorous modelling and energetic analysis of human locomotion with software development experience from earlier industry projects. Colleagues value his interdisciplinary ability to connect mechanical simulation, field data and product development, an uncommon bridge between deep research and startup execution.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomechanics and Energetics of Human motion and locomotion, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomechanics and Energetics of Human motion and locomotion at University of MilanBiomedical Engineering, Analysis of Movement, 97/110, Biomedical Engineering, Analysis of Movement, 97/110 at Politecnico di MilanoOpenSim workshop
Italian, English, Spanish
Github Skills (14)
motion-tracking9
motion-capture8
medicine7
bioengineering7
matlab6
dynamics6
connectivity5
science5
biomechanics5
electrophysiology4
simulation4
datasets4
computational-neuroscience4
neuroscience3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dc547/MSKgroup
Nov 2017 - Sep 2019
Matlab functions to be shared across MSKgroup@Bath
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 1 year 9 months
bathmatlabmatlab-functions
dc547/MSKmodellingUnit
Nov 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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