February 14, 2023
Jarrett Irons, Concussion Center's advisory board member and former U-M football co-captain in the 1990s, shared his father's story and the reasons why he believes in and supports the center's mission.
February 14, 2023
The Concussion Center is honored to host Dr. Ruben Echmendia, an internationally renowned neuropsychologist from the University Orthopedics Center in Pennsylvania, in our April 2023’s Speaker Series.
February 12, 2023
Center member Dr. Sami Barmada, Director of Michigan Brain Bank, sat down with us to discuss his approach to understanding the long-term impacts of concussions through a molecular lens.
February 12, 2023
Concussion Center and School of Kinesiology alum, Dr. Allyssa Memmini (PhD '22), now assistant professor of athletic training in the University of New Mexico, discussed her recent publications in supporting post-secondary students' return-to-learn after concussions.
February 12, 2023
Recognized each March, the U-M Concussion Center joins many others in celebrating Brain Injury Awareness Month and National Athletic Training Month. Brain Injury Awareness Month What may seem like an ordinary month for many, March is dedicated to an increasing…
February 12, 2023
In recognition of Black History Month, U-M Concussion Center is running a month-long Twitter campaign where we celebrate the legacy of Black advocates, physicians, and neuroscientists who helped shape the fields of brain injury and highlight organizations that help raise…
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…
