Anthony G. Alessi, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor, Neurology and Orthopaedics · University of Connecticut
Focused on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions in athletes from youth leagues to professional sports.
Athletes Orthopaedics Neurology Sports Injuries Concussion Diagnosis
Joanne C. Gerstner
Sports Journalist in Residence · Michigan State University
Expert in: Sports multimedia journalism, social media, sports neurology & concussion, youth sports, women in sports & sports media, Title IX
Athletic Culture Title IX Medicine Sports Media Sports Business
Tom Kaminski
Professor, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology · University of Delaware
Prof. Kaminski is a leading expert on issues related to purposeful headers in interscholastic and intercollegiate soccer.
Chronic Ankle Instability Repetitive Head Impacts Recovery Assessment
Tracey Covassin
Professor of Kinesiology · Michigan State University
Tracey Covassin is an expert in the effects of concussions and the epidemiology of sports injuries.
Concussions Athletics Injuries
Barry Munkasy
Associate Professor of Kinesiology · Georgia Southern University
Barry Munkasy is an expert in health and kinesiology.
Sport Biomechanics Concussion Assessment and Recovery Jumping and Landing
James "Jay" Clugston
Associate Professor/Team Physician · University of Florida
Dr. Jay Clugston's expertise in non-operative sports medicine, with specific expertise in concussion management.
Concussion management Concussion Biomarkers Sickle Cell Trait in Athletes Sports Related Concussion Heat Illness
Meaghan Adams
Registered Physiotherapist / PhD candidate, Department of Kinesiology · University of Waterloo
PhD candidate in neuroscience, studying sensory changes after concussion. Sports & vestibular physiotherapist working in concussion rehab.
Concussion Rehabilitation Neuroscience Vestibular System Physiotherapy Concussions
Tara Alvarez
Professor and Director, Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Program · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Professor Alvarez conducts neuroscience research for helping patients recover their vision and for diagnosing other visual diseases.
Vision Therapy Virtual Reality Vision Neuroscience Biomedical Engineering
Ron Priefer
Professor/Entrepreneur · MCPHS / New England Breath
Ron Priefer is an expert in NMR spectroscopy, materials science, liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, research design, and Polymers.
Academic Advising Mass Spectrometry Organic Synthesis Research Organic Chemistry
Russell Lonser
Professor and Chair I Department of Neurological Surgery · The Ohio State University
Dr. Lonser’s research interests include development of direct nervous system drug delivery paradigms for targeted therapy.
Neoplasia Syndromes Tumor Biology Nervous System Hippel-Lindau Disease Brain, Brainstem and Spinal Cord Tumors
Chaney Stewman, M.D.
Director of Sports Medicine · ChristianaCare
Chaney Stewman, M.D. specializes in sports medicine at ChristianaCare.
Sports Medicine Sports Medicine Acupuncture Acupuncture Integrative Health
Barry Joyner
Dean and Professor of Exercise Science · Georgia Southern University
Barry Joyner is an expert in physical activity, exercise science, teaching/learning, and outcome assessment.
Outcome Assessment Exercise Science Physical Activity
Terrence Carolan, MSPT, MBA
Managing Director of Medical Rehabilitation and Aging Services · CARF International
Terrence Carolan has more than 20 years of experience as a provider, educator, and administrator in the medical rehabilitation field.
CARF Accreditation Assisted Living Continuing Care Retirement Communities Respite Care Adult Day Services
Pulkit Grover
Associate Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Pulkit Grover is interested in interdisciplinary research directed towards developing a science of information for making computing systems.
Biomedical Systems Neuroengineering Computing Systems Neuroscience Information Theory
Bradley Sandella, DO
Physician Lead Medical Subspecialty Service Line · ChristianaCare
Dr. Bradley Sandella is a practicing physician and director of sports medicine at ChristianaCare.
Osteoporosis Musculoskeletal Injuries Family Medicine Sports Medicine Bone Health
Carolyn Haines
Director, Nurse Managed Primary Care Center · University of Delaware
Haines’ interest areas include chronic care management of diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and women’s health
Chronic Care Management Acute Care Management Women’s Health Hypertension Hyperlipidemia
Professor Ben Jones
Professor · Leeds Beckett University
Ben is an accredited strength and conditioning coach and works in a consultancy capacity with sports teams and national governing bodies.
Fatigue and Recovery Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Sport Sport Science Physical Education
Laurie Scott, OTR/L
Occupational Therapy Specialist · ChristianaCare
Laurie Scott, OTR/L is an Occupational Therapy Specialist at ChristianaCare.
Occupational Therapy Neurological Rehabilitation Parkinson's Disease Stroke Rehab Upper Extremity Amputation
Andrew Brandt, JD
Executive Director, Jeffrey S. Moorad Center for the Study of Sports Law | Charles Widger School of Law · Villanova University
Andrew Brandt, J.D. is an expert on all things related to sports law, sports gambling and business of sports, particularly the NFL.
Concussions Labor Law Gambling Sports Business & Related Issues Sports Law
Michael Jaffee
Professor/Chair · University of Florida
Dr. Michael Jaffee is board-certified in neurology, psychiatry, sleep medicine, and brain injury medicine.
Alzheimer Disease Sleep Disorders Concussion Dementia Traumatic Brain Injury