Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

• Name: Marta Gimunová
  Nationality: Czech
  ORCID: 0000-0001-7284-2678
  Email: gimunova@fsps.muni.cz
  URL for website: https://www.muni.cz/lide/358071-marta-gimunova
  

Academic positions

• 09/2018 – present Assistant professor, Division of Medical Sciences in Sports, Department of Kinesiology, Faculty of Sports Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
  01/2021 – 12/2023 Assistant professor, Population Studies CELSPAC, RECETOX, Faculty of Science, Brno, Czech Republic
  01/2017-09/2018 Lecturer, Division of Medical Sciences in Sports, Department of Kinesiology, Faculty of Sports Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
  01/2017-12/2020 Lecturer, Population Studies CELSPAC, RECETOX, Faculty of Science, Brno, Czech Republic

Education and academic qualifications

• 04/2024 Non-violent communication course, accredited by MŠMT as part of the continuing education of teaching staff (16 h)
  09/2019-01/2022 Pedagogical Competence Development in University Environment Program (85 h)
  08/2014 – 06/2018 Kinanthropology, 4-years doctoral study program, Faculty of Sport Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Dissertation
  Thesis Title: Kinematic Gait Analysis of Pregnant Women
  08/2015 Special Olympics, FitFeet programme, Clinical Director Certificate, Los Angeles, USA
  07/2014 Participation in archaeological excavation research project Santa Margarida del Priorat de Sant Genís de Rocafort, Martorell, Barcelona, Spain
  2012 - 2014 Anthropology, Master’s degree programme, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
  Thesis Title: Motion analysis (in classical dance) from anthropological perspective
  2012: Erasmus study program at Univesidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
  2009 - 2012 Anthropology, Bachelor’s degree programme, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
  Thesis Title: The Morphometric Relationships between the Foot and Other Body Parts
  

Non-university activities

• 01/2015 – present Czech Special Olympics Movement: Healthy Athlete Screenings, Clinical director of podiatric screenings for athletes with intellectual disabilities

Teaching activities

• 2020 – present Teaching activities at Faculty of Sports Studies: Anatomy, Ergonomics and Its Anatomical Basis (COIL course in partnership with University of A Coruna, Spain)
  2015-2021 Teaching activities at Faculty of Sports Studies: Morphology of Locomotive System, Applied Anthropomotorics, Kinesiology, Anatomy of physical exercises, Anthropomotorics, Water Tourism
  2018 – present Supervision: 13 Bachelor’s thesis, 7 Master’s thesis (one awarded as an outstanding Master’s thesis)

Research activities

• 05/2019-04/2021 First steps: gait analysis in healthy toddlers and toddlers with calcaneus valgus diagnosis and the effect of special footwear. Supported by TAČR Zéta.
  01-12/2022 The effect of menstrual cycle on postural stability in non-athletes and athletes with regular and irregular cycle. Supported by Specific Research Grant of Masaryk University.
  01-12/2021 The effect of alcohol intoxication on gait, postural stability and self-defense performance. Supported by Specific Research Grant of Masaryk University.
  01-12/2020 Gait analysis in specific population groups. Supported by Specific Research Grant of Masaryk University.

Internship and stays for the purpose of study or work

• 2024: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sports, Slovenia (1 week, Erasmus + STA)
  2023: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Croatia (4 weeks; Academic stay)
  2023: Sao Paulo State University – UNESP, Department of Physical Education, Presidente Prudente, Brazil (1 week; Global Staff Mobility)
  2023: Agder University Kristiansand, Norway (1 week; CZ.02.3.68/0.0/0.0/19_068/0016170, Zkvalitnění a inovace přípravy budoucích učitelů na MUNI)
  2022: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Croatia (1 week; Erasmus+ STA)
  2018: Valencia, Spain (1 week, Erasmus+; intensive language course)
  
• 2012/09/05 – 2013/02/10: Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, LLP Erasmus, ESP

Major publications

• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Ana Carolina PALUDO, Martina BERNACIKOVÁ and Julie DOBROVOLNÁ. The effect of space travel on human reproductive health: a systematic review. NPJ MICROGRAVITY. UNITED STATES: NATURE PORTFOLIO, 2024, vol. 10, No 10, p. 1-9. ISSN 2373-8065. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41526-024-00351-1. odkaz na full text info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta. Postural Stability and Gait during Menstrual Cycle. Online. Brno: MUNI Press, 2024, 101 pp. 1., elektronické. ISBN 978-80-280-0435-4. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.5817/CZ.MUNI.M280-0435-2024. info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Martin SEBERA, Mario KASOVIĆ, Lenka SVOBODOVÁ and Tomáš VESPALEC. Spatio-Temporal Gait Parameters in Association with Medications and Risk of Falls in the Elderly. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2022, vol. 17, No 2022, p. 873-883. ISSN 1176-9092. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S363479. URL info
• PALUDO, Ana Carolina, Armin PARAVLIĆ, Kristýna DVOŘÁKOVÁ and Marta GIMUNOVÁ. The effect of menstrual cycle on perceptual responses in athletes: a systematic review with meta-analysis. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. SWITZERLAND: FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2022, vol. 13, 13.7.2022, p. 1-10. ISSN 1664-1078. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.926854. URL odkaz na publikaci info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Kateřina KOLÁŘOVÁ, Tomáš VODIČKA, Michal BOZDĚCH and Martin ZVONAŘ. How barefoot and conventional shoes affect the foot and gait characteristics in toddlers. PLoS One. USA: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2022, vol. 17, No 8, p. 1-10. ISSN 1932-6203. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273388. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Alexandra PAULÍNYOVÁ, Martina BERNACIKOVÁ and Ana Carolina PALUDO. The Prevalence of Menstrual Cycle Disorders in Female Athletes from Different Sports Disciplines: A Rapid Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Basel: MDPI AG, 2022, vol. 19, No 21, p. 14243-14263. ISSN 1660-4601. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192114243. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Michal BOZDĚCH, Alena SKOTÁKOVÁ, Vojtěch GRÜN and Hana VÁLKOVÁ. Comparison of forward and backward gait in males with and without intellectual disabilities. JOURNAL OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY RESEARCH. HOBOKEN: WILEY, 2021, vol. 65, No 10, p. 922-929. ISSN 0964-2633. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jir.12873. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Tomáš VODIČKA, Michal BOZDĚCH and Tomáš VESPALEC. Changes in plantar pressure, contact area and contact time symmetry during the gait 4 weeks before and 12 and 24 weeks after unilateral total hip arthroplasty. Clinical Biomechanics. OXFORD: ELSEVIER, 2021, vol. 89, oct 2021, p. 1-6. ISSN 0268-0033. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2021.105473. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Martin ZVONAŘ, Martin SEBERA, Pavel TURČÍNEK and Kateřina KOLÁŘOVÁ. Special footwear designed for pregnant women and its effect on kinematic gait parameters during pregnancy and postpartum period. PLOS ONE. Public Library of Science, 2020, vol. 5, No 5, p. 1-14. ISSN 1932-6203. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232901. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Alena SKOTÁKOVÁ, Vojtěch GRÜN, Kateřina JENČÍKOVÁ, Leoš DANĚK, Tomáš HLINSKÝ, Lenka SVOBODOVÁ, Miriam KALICHOVÁ and Hana VÁLKOVÁ. The differences in postural stability between cross-country and alpine skiers with intellectual disabilities. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics. Poland, 2020, vol. 22, No 4, p. 133-138. ISSN 1509-409X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ABB-01690-2020-04. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Hana VÁLKOVÁ, Tomáš KALINA and Tomáš VODIČKA. The relationship between body composition and foot posture index in Special Olympics athletes. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics. Poland, 2019, vol. 21, No 4, p. 47-52. ISSN 1509-409X. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Martin ZVONAŘ and Ondřej MIKESKA. The effect of aging and gender on plantar pressure distribution during the gait in elderly. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics. Poland, 2018, vol. 20, No 3, p. 139-144. ISSN 1509-409X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.5277/ABB-01158-2018-02. URL info
• GIMUNOVÁ, Marta, Mario KASOVIČ, Martin ZVONAŘ, Pavel TURČÍNEK, Branka MATKOVIČ, Pavel VENTRUBA, Martin VAVÁČEK and Damir KNJAZ. ANALYSIS OF GROUND REACTION FORCE IN GAIT DURING DIFFERENT PHASES OF PREGNANCY. Kinesiology. Zagreb: Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb, 2015, vol. 47, No 2, p. 236-241. ISSN 1331-1441. URL info

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