February 3, 2023
The U-M Concussion Center’s Michigan Alumni Brain Health Study was featured in two news articles on Thursday, February 2. Michigan News wrote about the study in the article “Brain health, concussions and sports: Is there a long-term connection?“ The Detroit…
December 9, 2022
Our faculty members spoke, and we listened. During the U-M Concussion Center’s series of faculty workshops, research coordination support was identified as a key strategic enabler needed to advance concussion research at the University of Michigan, especially for new pilot…
December 9, 2022
To help foster a sense of community among University of Michigan Concussion Center members, the center hosted a Concussion & Cocktails research presentation in October featuring Hayley Falk, a PhD student in the Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, and…
November 16, 2022
A study focusing on the racial and ethnic differences in concussed adult emergency department (ED) visits has begun to shed some light on health disparities in injury occurrences and patient treatment during ED visits. Dr. Landon Lempke, a postdoctoral research…
November 16, 2022
A study co-authored by University of Michigan School of Kinesiology PhD student Adrian Boltz examined over 1,700 sport-related concussions to understand if there were symptom patterns in male and female National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) student-athletes. Led by Avinash Chandran,…
November 15, 2022
The University of Michigan Concussion Center made its presence known during the International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from October 27-28, 2022. Center Director Steve Broglio, along with Executive Committee members Drs. Matt Lornicz and Andrea…
November 9, 2022
The University of Michigan is fortunate to have Dr. David Millward returning to his collegiate roots, leading Michigan Athletics as the Medical Director/ Head Team Physician. As a talented Canadian youth golfer, Millward played collegiate golf at Olivet College, less…
November 8, 2022
A group of researchers from the United States Air Force Academy, the University of Georgia, and the University of Michigan have identified that female athletes are under-represented in research efforts informing the three most influential concussion consensus statements and positions…
October 13, 2022
Center Director Dr. Steve Broglio was interviewed by multiple media outlets in regard to various issues surrounding concussions. He spoke with CNN, Yahoo, and the Washington Post, and Fox News following the Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion during their…
October 5, 2022
The University of Michigan Concussion Center was proud to host Dr. Douglas Smith from the University of Pennsylvania on Thursday, September 29, as part of its Speaker Series presentations. Smith, an endowed professor of teaching and research in Neurosurgery and…
