The Public Health Problem


12
Number of concussions per second
5.7
Emergency Department visits per second
$ 1522
Amount spent on concussion care per second
50 %
of concussions go unreported

Vision and Values

We strive to be the recognized leader in concussion research and clinical practice for a positive impact on patient health.

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Center Impact


200 +
Number of center publications
$ 90.3 M
Amount of center research dollars

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August 20, 2024

Eckner and Lavieri Awarded DoD Grant for Concussion Risk Prediction Research

The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded $731,980 for a three-year research project entitled “A Data-Driven Approach to Individualized Concussion Risk Prediction in US Service Academy Cadets and Midshipmen.” This…
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August 20, 2024

Zatkoff Graduate Student Fellowship

The U-M Concussion Center is pleased to announce its inaugural call for the Zatkoff Graduate Student Fellowship for Concussion Research. Doctoral students are a cornerstone of academia, significantly enriching the research…
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June 29, 2024

Member Spotlight: Faculty Council Co-Lead Philip Veliz

Dr. Philip Veliz is an associate research professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing’s Applied Biostatistics laboratory. He graduated with a degree in sociology at Cleveland State University…
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June 25, 2024

2024 American College of Sports Medicine Overview

The American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, held in Boston from May 28-31, 2024, was a remarkable event showcasing invaluable research and insightful presentations from numerous experts in the…
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