Ujula 4
51008 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
+372 737 5360

Institute of Sport Sciences and Physiotherapy

Ujula 4
51008 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
+372 737 5360
Jarek Mäestu
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Head of Institute
+372 737 5373
+372 5647 7236 (5373)
Ando Pehme
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Vice Director
+372 737 5374
+372 521 0287 (5374)
Merle Rehand
MSc (Sport Sciences)
Senior Specialist for Open University of Studies, 0.5 p
+372 5648 0979
Ujula 4–3010
Kadri Medijainen
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Programme Director in Physiotherapy
Ujula 4–2007
Piret Pärsim
Coordinator
+372 737 5364
Ujula 4–3009
Mare Vene
Specialist
+372 737 5361
+372 526 0207 (5360)
Ujula 4–3003
Margit Mägimets
Specialist in Academic Affairs
+372 737 5360
Ujula 4–3008
Rasmus Pind
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Coach in-service Training Specialist, 0.5 p
+372 5905 4830
Ando Pehme
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Head of Office, Associate Professor in Martial Arts Didactics
+372 737 5374
+372 521 0287 (5374)
Ujula 4–3007
Priit Kaasik
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Professor in Functional Morphology
+372 737 5364
+372 517 7696 (5364)
Ujula 4–3011
Jaak Jürimäe
PhD
Professor of Coaching
+372 737 6276
Ujula 4–1006
Jarek Mäestu
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Professor of Human Movement and Exercise Biology
+372 737 5373
+372 5647 7236 (5373)
Ujula 4–3005
Mati Pääsuke
cand (Biology)
Visiting Professor
Ujula 4–1005
Professor emeritus, 0.4 p
Ujula 4–1005
+372 737 6286
+372 518 4874 (6286)
Jaan Ereline
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Biometrics and Biomechanics
+372 737 6287
+372 5342 3733 (6287)
Ujula 4–2004
Raivo Puhke
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Functional Morphology
+372 737 5364
Ujula 4–2014
Vahur Ööpik
cand (Biology)
Professor emeritus, 0.8 p
+372 737 5366
+372 518 4234 (5366)
Ujula 4–1007
Doris Vahtrik
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
Ujula 4–2006
Kadri Medijainen
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Ujula 4–2007
Monika Mets
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Paediatric Physiotherapy
Ujula 4–2007
Laura Lepasalu
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Movement Analysis
+372 737 5364
Ujula 4
Mati Arend
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Sports Physiotherapy, 0.5 p
Ujula 4–3018
Hanna Kalajas-Tilga
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer in Physiotherapy, 0.5 p
Luule Medijainen
MSc (Biochemistry)
Assistant in Sport Biomedicine and Nutrition Science
Ujula 4–1008
Liina Remmel
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow, 0.5 p
+372 737 5373
Ujula 4–1009
Karin Alev
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow in Functional Morphology
+372 737 5364
Ujula 4–2014
Evelin Mäestu
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow in Kinanthropometry
+372 5554 4127
Ujula 4–2012
Priit Purge
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow in Coaching Science
+372 5836 3080
Ujula 4–1009
Getter Marie Häelme
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow in Physical Activity
Ujula 4–2013
Ave Kängsepp
MSc (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
Junior Research Fellow, 0.5 p
Liina Pääbo
MSc (Physiotherapy)
Junior Research Fellow in Ooccupational Physiotherapy
Christi Ojaste
MSc (Nursing Science)
Junior Research Fellow in Physiotherapy
Kristi Vaher
MSc (Primary and Secondary School Physical Education Teacher-Trainer)
Junior Research Fellow, 0.5 p
Ujula 4
Specialist in Physical Education, 0.5 p
Ujula 4–2013
Rauno Kuusemets
MSc (Physiotherapy)
Junior Research Fellow, 0.75 p
+372 737 5364
Ujula 4
Marti Alt
MSc (Coach-Sport Manager)
Junior Research Fellow in Coaching Science
Kadri Kruusmägi
MSc
Junior Research Fellow in Women's Health Physiotherapy
Maarja Kalev
MSc (Physiotherapy)
Junior Research Fellow in Biomechanics
Stella Starkopf
MSc (Physiotherapy)
Junior Research Fellow in Exercise Physiology, 0.5 p
Saima Timpmann
MSc (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Specialist
+372 737 5369
Ujula 4–1008
Andre Koka
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Associate Professor in Didactics of Physical Education
Ujula 4–2010
Maret Pihu
PhD (Sport Pedagogy and Social Sciences)
Lecturer of Didactics of Physical Education
+372 737 5382
Ujula 4–2010
Kristjan Kais
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer, Programme Director
+372 737 6284
Ujula 4–2019
Liina Remmel
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Lecturer of Athletics, 0.5 p
+372 737 5373
Ujula 4–1009
Allar Kivil
MSc (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Teacher in Didactics of Winter Sports
+372 528 7203
Ujula 4–2021
Taavi Truija
Teacher of Athletics
+372 737 5377
Ujula 4–2017
Toomas Kandimaa
Teacher of Sport Games
+372 737 6284
Ujula 4–2019
Janar Sagim
MSc (Coach-Sport Manager)
Teacher in Football
Ujula 4–2018
Inga Neissaar
MSc
Assistant in Didactics of Gymnastics
+372 737 5375
+372 527 0306 (5375)
Ujula 4–2017
Peep Päll
PhD (Sport Pedagogy and Social Sciences)
Assistant in Strength Sports
+372 511 7144
Ujula 4–2021
Eva-Maria Riso
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow in Physical Activity
+372 737 6033
Ujula 4–1010B
Henri Tilga
PhD (Exercise and Sport Sciences)
Research Fellow in Movement Education
Ujula 4–2024
Hasso Paap
MSc (Primary and Secondary School Physical Education Teacher-Trainer)
Junior Research Fellow in Movement Education, 0.5 p
Ujula 4
Specialist in Physical Activity, 0.5 p
Ujula 4–2009
Taavi Rand
MSc (Coach-Sport Manager)
Junior Research Fellow in Movement Education
Elise Umb
MSc (Coach-Sport Manager)
Junior Research Fellow (on extended leave), 0.5 p
Merike Kull
PhD (Pedagogy)
Head of Laboratory, Associate Professor in Health Education
+372 517 6949
Ujula 4–2011
Katrin Mägi
PhD (Education)
Research Fellow in Movement Studies
+372 5567 4505
Ujula 4–3018
Riin Massur
MA (Educational Sciences)
Director of the Schools in Motion Programme
Ujula 4–2025
Kadi Rutens
Specialist in Training
Maarja Park
MSc (Primary and Secondary School Physical Education Teacher-Trainer)
Specialist
+372 737 5367
Ujula 4–3018
Reelika Kiivit
MA (Educational Innovation)
Specialist, 0.6 p
Ujula 4–3018
Karmen Kiis
Coordinator