Making Research Real with Boston University
View photos of the panel discussion and reception
Boston University President Robert A. Brown hosted a panel discussion about brain injuries, head trauma, and concussion – the science, national policy implications, and personal impact.
The moderated discussion featured experts on brain injuries and concussion, each with a distinctive perspective:
- Dr. Jonathan Woodson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
- Dr. Ann McKee, Director of the Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Program at Boston University and Chief of Neuropathology at the VA Boston Healthcare System
- Mr. Mike Haynes, nine-time Pro Bowl selection, and Pro Football Hall of Fame honoree, who played with the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Raiders
- Mr. Bob Tedeschi (moderator), senior writer on patient issues, STAT
Pictured from left to right: Dr. Ann McKee, Dr. Jonathan Woodson,
Mike Haynes, and Bob Tedeschi. Photo by Dave Scavone.
Thursday, February 25, 5:30–7:30 pm
Reserve Officers Association
1 Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
In accordance with Congressional ethics rules, this was a widely attended event.