Detroit Schools Partnership

The U-M Concussion Center and Detroit Public Schools Community District have partnered to develop a concussion toolkit to improve concussion prevention, identification, and care for student-athletes. The toolkit addresses gaps in concussion education, lists available resources, and provides information for follow-up care. It was a product of workshops with leadership from both organizations and DPSCD coaches, staff, and parents. The Michigan High School Athletic Association also contributed expertise.

MICHR Research Jam

U-M concussion faculty members from over a dozen campus units joined the center for a research discussion facilitated by MICHR, with contributions from the U-M Office of Research.

Concussion & Neurological Health

The center hosted the panel discussion "Concussion and long-term neurological health: Have we just scratched the surface of what we know?" in October.

Center Speaker Series

Dr. John Leddy from the University of Buffalo discussed the role of aerobic exercise tolerance for the treatment of concussions and persistent post-concussion symptoms.

CARE Consortium Granted $42.65M

The NCAA-DOD CARE Consortium has received a $42.65M award to launch the next phase of the landmark research project that is co-led by the University of Michigan.

Faculty Spotlight: Jingwen Hu

Jingwen Hu is the associate director of the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. He researches the impact/injury biomechanics of motor-vehicle crashes.

Dynamic Supervised Exercise Benefits

Jeremiah Freeman, director of the Athletic Training Residency Program at Michigan MedSport, discusses a study exploring if dynamic supervised exercises can aid in concussion recovery.