Wanyan Su

Wanyan Su
  • Biomechanics Laboratory - Doctoral student

Contact Info

Biography —

Wanyan Su is a doctoral student in the Biomechanics Lab, under the supervision of Dr. Yu Song. Her research focuses on the mechanisms and prevention of lower limb injuries, with a particular emphasis on improving athletic performance while reducing injury risks. She is passionate about bridging the gap between research and practical application, striving to enhance both the health and performance of athletes.

Education —

M.S. in Kinesiology, Shanghai University of Sport, 2023, Shanghai, China
B.S. in Kinesiology, Shanghai University of Sport, 2020, Shanghai, China

Research —

  1. Mechanisms and prevention of lower limb injuries.
  2. Running biomechanics and gait retraining.

Selected Publications —

Wanyan Su, Shen Zhang, Dongqiang Ye, Xiaole Sun, Xini Zhang, Weijie Fu. Effects of Barefoot and Shod on the In Vivo Kinematics of Medial Longitudinal Arch During Running Based on a High-Speed Dual Fluoroscopic Imaging System. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2022 Jun 28;10:917675.

Xiaole Sun, Wanyan Su, Dongqiang Ye, Xini Zhang, Shen Zhang, Weijie Fu. Acute effects of changing foot strike patterns on in vivo kinematics of the medial longitudinal arch during shod running. Journal of Medical Biomechanics. 2022 Nov.

Songlin Xiao, Baofeng Wang, Bin Shen, Wanyan Su, Xini Zhang, Weijie Fu. A systematic evaluation of the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on foot and ankle function in healthy individuals. Journal of Medical Biomechanics. 2021 Aug.

Faning Zhang, Dongqiang Ye, Xiaole Sun, Wanyan Su, Xini Zhang, Shaobai Wang, Weijie Fu. Effects of Shoe-Wearing and Barefoot on the in Vivo Kinematics of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint During Running. Chinese Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022,41(08):617-624

Awards & Honors —

  1. The Title of "Outstanding Student" of the year 2022 (Shanghai University of Sport)
  2. Outstanding Graduate 2023 (Shanghai University of Sport)