top of page

Add paragraph text. Click “Edit Text” to update the font, size and more. To change and reuse text themes, go to Site Styles.

PhD

Robert Schleip Ph.D. is a human biologist and psychologist. His area of expertise is fascia research. He is a leading voice in fascia research and has been the director of the Fascia Research Project at Ulm University, which is at the forefront of international fascia research, since 2008. He holds an M.A. degree in psychology and a PhD in human biology; and has also been a Certified Feldenkrais Teacher since 1987. Robert is also Executive Research Director of the European Rolfing Association, Vice President of the Ida P. Rolf Research Foundation, and Board Member of the Fascia Research Society. He teaches physiotherapy, orthopedics, and training science. He is the author and publisher of specialist publications on the subject of "Fascia" and is present in the media on this subject.

Robert Schleip

Hometown: Munich, Germany

Specialization: Leading fascia researchers worldwide

Publications: Fascial Fitness

Fun Fact: Robert gives lectures in the field of physiotherapy, orthopedics and training science.

Robert Schleip

Connect with Robert Schleip

Robert Schleip Ph.D. is a human biologist and psychologist. His area of expertise is fascia research. He is a leading voice in fascia research and has been the director of the Fascia Research Project at Ulm University, which is at the forefront of international fascia research, since 2008. He holds an M.A. degree in psychology and a PhD in human biology; and has also been a Certified Feldenkrais Teacher since 1987. 


Robert is also Executive Research Director of the European Rolfing Association, Vice President of the Ida P. Rolf Research Foundation, and Board Member of the Fascia Research Society. He teaches physiotherapy, orthopedics, and training science. He is the author and publisher of specialist publications on the subject of "Fascia" and is present in the media on this subject.

Ulm University

More Resources from Robert Schleip

What is Fascia & Why It Is Vitally Important with Dr. Robert...

Physical Therapy

Jun 16, 2022

Bob interviews Dr. Robert Schleip about Fascia & it's function in the body.

Treating & Training Fascia As a Source of Your Pain with Dr....

Physical Therapy

Jun 16, 2022

Bob interviews Dr. Robert Schleip about Fascia & how it can cause pain.

What is Fascia & Why It Is Vitally Important with Dr. Robert...

Physical Therapy

Jun 16, 2022

Bob interviews Dr. Robert Schleip about Fascia & it's function in the body.

Connect with Our Expert Community

Stay Flexible, Active, and Pain Free

Fascia Fitness

Only

In this second edition of his best-selling guide to fascial fitness, fascia researcher and Rolfing therapist Dr. Robert Schleip shows you a series of practical exercises that you can easily build into your day-to-day routine. He introduces the most recent scientific findings from the world of fascial research, and explains which methods and equipment are most effective for fascial health (as well as which ones do more harm than good!). These new findings are already changing the shape of physiotherapy and the methods of treatment and recovery we use today, and will continue to do so in the future.

Products Recommended by Robert Schleip

bottom of page