Sport Concussion Summit

ABOUT

Kevin M. Guskiewicz, PhD, ATC. UNC, EXSS. 

Kevin Guskiewicz, Senior Associate Dean for Natural Sciences. UNC.

Wikipedia: Kevin Guskiewicz.

MEDIA

Brady, Erik. 'Genius' concussion researcher tries to make football safer. USA Today 11/22/2011. 

Game Changer: Kevin Guskiewicz, Impact Investigator. TIME Magazine. 

Landau, Elizabeth. Concussion expert wins 'genius grant'. CNN September 20, 2011. 

ABOUT

Stefan Duma, Ph.D.; Harry C. Wyatt Professor and Head VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences

Stefan M. Duma, Google Scholar

MEDIA

Belson, Ken. Researchers Revise Helmet Rating System. New York Times January 29, 2013. 

Fainaru, Steve. Study: Many hockey helmets unsafe. ESPN (NHL) 3/30/2015. 

Nystrom, Lynn. PROFESSOR SEEKS WAY TO LIMIT CONCUSSIONS ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD. Spotlights on Achievement. Virginia Tech February 3, 2013. 

Phillips, Stone. A Hard-Hitting Story: Young Football Players Take Big-League Hits to Head. PBS April 2, 2012.

Solomon, Jon. College football safety gets shaped by research, including possible head-hit counts. Alabama Media Group January 04, 2013. 

Talbot, David. Stefan Duma, 34: Better virtual  crash dummies. (Innovators Under 35, 2006) MIT Tech Review.

HIGHLIGHTS

Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings 

  ABOUT

Jeffrey Kutcher, MD – Sports Injuries and Concussions

Neurology: Jeffrey Kutcher MD

  HIGHLIGHTS

Testimony of: Jeffrey Kutcher, MD; University of Michigan, Department of Neurology Director, Michigan NeuroSport Chair, Section on Sports Neurology American Academy of Neurology Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary Field Hearing: “Legal Issues Relating to Football Head Injuries, Part II” January 4th, 2010; Detroit, MI 

  MEDIA 

Amick, Sam. Klay Thompson's uncertain status highlights lack of understanding on concussions. USA TODAY Sports 9:05 a.m. EDT June 2, 2015. 

Chengelis, Angelique S.  UM neurologist warns of concussion misinformation. The Detroit News 6:24 p.m. EDT October 9, 2014.

Chone, Max; Dillingham, Ian. One week later, physicians silent on Morris concussion. Michigan Daily October 2, 2014. 

Henderson, Stephen.  Concussions and Consequences: How is sports medicine addressing the issues of concussions? [audio] WDET Sept. 1, 2015

Michigan Athletics. NCAA and the Olympics: Michigan's Dr. Jeffrey Kutcher making a difference as team doctor in Sochi. NCAA Feb 8, 2014 13:50 EST. 

Nowinski, Chris. Concussion Dangers for All Athletes [video]. Stack.com February 28, 2011. 

Otman, Haley. Does Concussion Impact Men and Women Differently? JULY 24, 2015. 

Wolverton, Brad. In Football, Stigma of Concussion Creates Incentives to Hide It. Chronicle of Higher Education March 2, 2015. 

  SOCIAL 

Twitter: @JeffreyKutcher 

  ABOUT

Michael McCrea, PhD, ABPP-CN; Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology; Director of Brain Injury Research

Brainline: Michael McCrea, PhD 

Michael McCrea, PhD, ABPP

  HIGHLIGHT

Michael A. McCrea. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Postconcussion Syndrome: The New Evidence Base for Diagnosis and Treatment (AACN Workshop Series). 

  MEDIA

Kirchen, Rich. Medical College's McCrea wins another round, $500,000 in NFL/GE Head Health Challenge. Milwaukee Business Journal Jul. 23, 2015. 

Korosec, Kirsten. How does Milwaukee stand out? : Renowned physicians and state-of-the-art facilities put Milwaukee on the ‘A’ list when it comes to health care. GM Today August 2010.

McDonough, Victoria Tilney; King, Brian. Longer Recovery Time Needed for Younger Brain? [video]. BrainlineKids. 

McDonough, Victoria Tilney; King, Brian. PTSD and mTBI: Teasing Out the Differences for Treatment [video]. BrainlineMIlitary. 

McDonough, Victoria Tilney; King, Brian. Single Versus Cumulative Concussion [video]. BrainlineMIlitary.

McDonough, Victoria Tilney; King, Brian. Should You Let Your Child Play Contact Sports? BrainlineKids.

Meulemans, Tim; Allan, Lance. Local doctor working with NFL to study concussions [video]. Today's TMJ4 November 16, 2012.  

Walker, Don. In sports, concussion a growing foe. Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel Dec. 13, 2010.

Walker, Don. Concussion research grant goes to Medical College of Wisconsin doctor. Milwaukee Wisconsim Journal Sentinel Jan 23, 2014.  

WTMJ News Team. Medical college neurologist talks more about NFL concussion issue [video]. WTMJ NOV 18, 2013. 

  ABOUT 

Christopher Randolph, PhD

  MEDIA 

HealthDay. Validity of Baseline Concussion Tests Questioned; 'False-negative' results could endanger injured players, researcher says. US News & World Report: Health June 11, 2011. 

Keilman, John. Study casts new doubts on football links with CTE: But Loyola researcher sees signs of other cognitive problems. Chicago Tribune August 07, 2013. 

Loyola University Health System. Does baseline concussion testing really reduce risks to athletes?. ScienceDaily, 1 June 2011. 

Springen, Karen. What We Know, and Don’t Know, About Concussions. Chicago Magazine Aug. 5, 2011. 

  ABOUT

CDC Executive Leadership and Expert Bios: Grant T. Baldwin, PhD, MPH, Director of the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention

Grant Baldwin, PhD, MPH, Director of the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention at
the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC 

  MEDIA 

Baldwin, Grant T. CDC Expert Commentary: Are You Asking Older Adult Patients the Right Questions? [video]. Medscape March 16, 2015. 

OTHER PRESENTATIONS

Baldwin, Grant. Older Adult Falls Prevention, Vision and Progress — CDC Perspective. April 28, 2015.