Katja Bartsch holds a Bachelor's degree (BSc) in Sports Science from the Technical University of Munich and a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) from the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg; the latter of which was honored with the 'Best Student Award‘ of 2011. She has been an active member of the Fascia Research Group (lead by Dr. Robert Schleip and Prof. Werner Klingler at Ulm University) since January 2019 and has published several peer reviewed studies in sports science as well as fascia research. She was awarded Second Place for Scientific Presentations at the latest Fascia Research Congress in Montreal in 2022. Katja is a trained Structural Integration Practitioner (Anatomy Trains Structural Integration). In addition, she has been teaching yoga for about a decade and is teaching anatomy and fascia physiology in yoga teacher trainings around Europe. Katja is currently working towards her PhD under the supervision of Dr. Robert Schleip and the Fascia Research Project at Technical University of Munich.