Welcome

The Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS) is an association of professionals involved in the stimulation and advancement of scientific knowledge in the field of gait and human movement analysis in both clinical and research settings. Our purpose is to promote education, professional interaction and the exchange of ideas among Society members, and encourage young investigators who have an interest in advancing the field of human motion analysis.

If you are interested in movement analysis, please consider becoming a member of GCMAS. We offer several different types of membership, with discounts available to students or persons with memberships in affiliate societies. Click here to join now or renew your existing membership.

Student Travel Scholarship Program

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Through the generosity of the GCMAS membership and the leading example of the our sponsoring vendors, the GCMAS Student Scholarship Program is offering Student Travel Scholarship awards for the JEGM 2010 meeting (May 12-15, 2010, Miami, Florida, USA). Top student scientists in movement analysis are encouraged to apply for these competitive awards. These awards are not limited to the GCMAS student members.

GCMAS on Twitter

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GCMAS is now on Twitter, a real-time information network powered by people all around the world. GCMAS will use Twitter to send updates and links to information that we think are of value to our members. You can view GCMAS Twitter updates anytime at www.twitter.com/gcmas, or link to the GCMAS Twitter feed using the button on the right side of the screen.

GCMAS on Facebook

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Become a fan of GCMAS on Facebook! Facebook is the most popular social networking platform in the world with more than 200 million active users. Facebook allows users to communicate and efficiently share information, photos, web links, and a host of other information.

Visit the GCMAS Facebook page at www.facebook.com/gcmas.

Annual Conference

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The GCMAS hosts an annual meeting to stimulate and advance scientific knowledge, promote professional interaction and collaboration among society members, and advance the field of gait and clinical movement analysis in the clinical and research environments. The meeting is designed for orthopaedic surgeons, neurologists, developmental pediatricians, and physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, as well as physical and occupational therapists, kinesiologists, biomedical/mechanical/electrical engineers, and others interested in human movement.

The 2010 meeting will be the second joint meeting with the European Society of Movement Analysis for Adults and Children (ESMAC). JEGM 2010 will be held from May 12-15 in Miami, Florida USA. Further information is available at www.jegm.org.

The 2009 meeting was held in Denver, Colorado from March 10-13. Archived information from this conference is available at www.gcmas.org/conference2009.

Mentorship Program

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The GCMAS Education Committee is continuing a Mentorship Program for participants of JEGM2010 – the joint meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society and the European Society of Movement Analysis in Adults and Children. The objective is to facilitate the development of supportive relationships between individuals (typically student and professional) where knowledge, skills and experience are shared.

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