Faculty Hiring Announcement
The University of Michigan Concussion Center invites nominations and applications for one tenure-track faculty position to work at one of the world’s preeminent research institutions.
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.
Center Impact
200
+
Number of center publications
$
90.3
M
Amount of center research dollars
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News
November 21, 2024
Member Spotlight: Lily Tiefel and Adaptive Sports
Lily Tiefel, a current University of Michigan Master’s student at the School of Public Health, has significantly advanced our understanding of concussion among adaptive sports athletes. Through her summer internship…
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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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