March 28, 2024
The landscape of concussion management has evolved significantly in recent years, with groundbreaking research reshaping how we identify, treat, and prevent mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI). Dr. Steven Broglio, director of the U-M Concussion Center and a professor at the…
March 28, 2024
Members of the University of Michigan Concussion Center have taken a major step forward in supporting individuals impacted by traumatic brain injuries (TBI) by securing grant support from the Toyota Motor North America’s Way Forward Fund in collaboration with other…
March 26, 2024
“It started back in 8th grade when I attended a football camp at Bowie State University where I walked past an athletic training room and noticed someone wrapping an ankle at what seemed like warp speed.” These were the words…
March 22, 2024
For eight years, John Ciecko III has been an active member of the Michigan Athletic Trainers’s Society (MATS), an organization dedicated to advancing athletic training knowledge throughout the state. For the past two years, he’s held the position of president…
March 22, 2024
Since 2015, Nichole Shotwell has been at the forefront of advocacy, education, and support for individuals affected by brain injuries in Michigan. With a passion for aiding those with disabilities, her journey to becoming President and CEO of the Brain…
March 12, 2024
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February 12, 2024
Meet Doctor James Shih, a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology, and a Michigan Concussion Center member. James began his academic journey with a major in psychology, and through his love for sports, particularly volleyball,…
February 12, 2024
We kicked off the new year with our first Concussion & Cocktails featuring Dr. Henry (Hank) Paulson, the Lucile Groff Professor of Neurology and Director of the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC). Dr. Paulson dove into the intersection of…
December 11, 2023
The Concussion Center, supported by an award from the University of Michigan’s Center for Academic Innovation (CAI), is collaborating with the XR Initiative to pioneer training modules utilizing virtual reality (VR) headsets for comprehensive concussion education. Established in 2019, the…
December 11, 2023
Dr. Steven Broglio, Director of the U-M Concussion Center, has been elected as the innagural President-Elect of the International Concussion in Sport Group (CISG), effective January 2024. Broglio is set to assume the role of CISG president in 2025. The…
