Membership
The University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center benefits from the active participation of faculty, researchers, students, trainees, practitioners, and others interested in supporting injury prevention. Peruse our membership list here. See also our Core Faculty and Core Practitioners. If you are not a member, we invite you to join!
Abramovich, Jenya
Transportation Planner
Organization: SEMCOG
Areas of Interest: Road Safety
Department(s): Plan Implementation
Adgate, Michelle
Complex Care Manager
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Complex Care, Social Work, working with underserved populations doing intensive case management
Department(s): Social Work
Aiyer, Sophie
Post-doctoral fellow
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Youth Violence
Department(s): SPH, HBHE
Al Temawi, Mohammed
Doctoral Student
Organization: University of Michigan Flint
Areas of Interest: Research in concussion assessment and prevention as I pursue my PhD studies in neurologic concentration of physical therapy
Department(s): Physical Therapy Department - College of Health Sciences
Alexander, Amir
Network Project Manager
Organization: Wake Forest Baptist Health
Areas of Interest: multi-center, human subjects research of all funding mechanisms
Department(s): Networking
Alexander, Katie
Director of Safe Routes to School
Organization: Michigan Fitness Foundation
Areas of Interest: Community Development & Organization, Event Planning, Administration, Customer Service
Department(s): Safe Routes to School
Almani, Farideh
Research Associate
Organization: University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
Areas of Interest: Motor vehicle crash injury prevention
Department(s): Transportation Research Institute
Alsalaheen, Bara
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Sports Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, Gait, Physical Therapy, Concussion, Vestibular Rehabilitation
Department(s): College of Health Sciences
Alsobrook, William
Owner/CEO, Alsobrook Family Companies, LLC
Organization: Florida Tech
Areas of Interest: Combat veteran that works a lot with vets many of whom are suicidal and or on Opioids. (Student, Florida Tech)
Department(s): Applied Behavior Analysis
Alvarado, Tori
Evaluator
Organization: Ottawa County
Areas of Interest: Domestic and International Public Health Care, Health Care Administration
Department(s): Community Mental Health Program
Alway, Holly
Injury Prevention Manager
Organization: Mercy Health
Areas of Interest: Project Management, Traffic Safety Education, Child Passenger Safety
Department(s): Injury Prevention
Anderson, Frank
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Health of pregnant women worldwide
Department(s): Medical School, Public Health
Anderson, III, Harry
Attending Surgeon; Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Organization: St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
Areas of Interest: Traumatic brain injury, thoracic trauma, acute respiratory failure, surgical critical care, trauma systems
Department(s): Department of Surgery St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
Andracki, Julia
Masters Student
Organization: Husson University
Areas of Interest: Swimming & Diving, Psychology, Occupational Therapy
Department(s): Occupational Therapy
Andrews, Courtney
Health Promotion Specialist
Organization: Livingston County
Areas of Interest: Public Health, Health Education
Department(s): Public Health
Arfken, Cynthia
Professor
Organization: Wayne State University
Areas of Interest: Alcohol and drug abuse epidemiology and health services research
Department(s): Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University
Armstrong, Elizabeth
Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Sexuality, Gender, Culture, Organizations, Social movements, Higher education
Department(s): Sociology, Organizational Studies, Women'
Armstrong, Bryan
Safe Routes to School Coordinator
Organization: Michigan Department of Transportation
Areas of Interest: Project Management, Policy, Economic Development
Department(s): Office of Transportation Economic Development and Enhancement
Armstrong-Goldman, Markyta
Clinical Transformation Specialist
Organization: Ascension Health
Areas of Interest: Nursing, Health Strategies, Quality, Population Health Programs
Department(s): Quality, Adaption, and Optimization
Arruda, Ellen
Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: TBI, Concussion, Injury prevention through better protective equipment and tissue engineering strategies for soft tissue repair
Department(s): Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Macromolecular Science and Engineering
Arthur, Anita
MiVDRS Epidemiologist
Organization: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
Areas of Interest: Epidemiology
Department(s): MDHHS
Ashton-Miller, James
Research Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Biomechanics; Elderly decision-making and risk-taking in physical tasks; Birth related injury; Female stress urinary incontinence; Spine biomechanics; Athletic injuries; Occupant vehicular safety
Department(s): Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, School of Kinesiology, Institute of Gerontology
Austic, Elizabeth
Project Senior Manager
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Data management, Data analysis, Data visualization methods
Department(s): Economic Growth Institute
Bade, Suzanne
Occupational Therapist
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Occupational Therapy
Department(s): Psychology, Therapy
Bair, Holly
Manager
Organization: Beaumont Health System
Areas of Interest: Rapid reversal protocol for anticoagulated patients with traumatic head bleeds
Department(s): Trauma Program
Baldwin, Grant
Director
Organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Areas of Interest: Unintentional Injury Prevention, Injury Control
Department(s): National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Balto, Susan
Graduate Student
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Family violence, ACEs, trauma
Department(s): School of Public Health: Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Social Work: Children and Youth in Families
Baluja, Arushi
Head
Organization: Institute of Road Traffic Education
Areas of Interest: Public Health, Transportation Research
Department(s): Driver Training & International Affairs
Banerjee, Tanima
Statistician
Organization: IHPI
Areas of Interest: Statistics
Department(s): Graduated from Department of Biostatistics
Bao, Shan
Assistant Research Scientist
Organization: University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
Areas of Interest: Motor vehicle crash injury prevention
Department(s): Human Factors Group, UMTRI
Barbey, Aron
Associate Professor
Organization: Beckman Institute
Areas of Interest: Neural foundations of human intelligence and decision-making, Cognitive neuroscience directed interventions
Department(s): Intelligence, Learning, and Plasticity
Barks, John
Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Hypothermic neuroprotection for infants with suspected hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy of 36 weeks gestation or greater, Neonatal seizures
Department(s): Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
Barksdale, Anita
Injury Prevention Specialist
Organization: St. Joseph Mercy Oakland
Areas of Interest: Injury Prevention, Clinical Education
Department(s): Trauma Center
Barnes, Michelle
Senior Research Engineer
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Motor vehicle crash injury prevention
Department(s): UMTRI (Vehicle Control Systems)
Barry, Kristen
Research Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Health services research, Alcohol screening and brief interventions in ambulatory care settings, Mental health service utilization and patient outcomes
Department(s): Dept of Psychiatry; Dept of VA National Serious Mental Illness & Resource Center
Barsan, William
Professor, Director
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Stroke, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care
Department(s): Emergency Medicine
Bass, Dwana
Injury Prevention/Outreach/Education Coordinator
Organization: Henry Ford Hospital
Areas of Interest: Injury Prevention (violent injury, senior falls, firearm injuries, concussions)
Department(s): Trauma Surgery
Basu, Tanima
Satistician Senior
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Biostatistics, Data analysis, Interpretation, Manuscript preparation
Department(s): Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Baum, Erin
Coordinator
Organization: Safe Kids Denver Metro
Areas of Interest: Child Safety, Injury Prevention, Public Health
Department(s): Public Health
Bay, Esther
Clinical Assoc Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Traumatic brain injury
Department(s): School of Nursing
Beatty, Stefanie
Educational Nurse Coordinator
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Nursing, Education, Children's Emergency Services
Department(s): Children's Emergency Services
Beck, Kathryn
Program Analyst
Organization: Mathematica Policy Research
Areas of Interest: Population Health and Wellness, Public Health
Department(s): Health Unit
Beddow, Julieann
Library Assistant
Organization: University of Northern Iowa
Areas of Interest: Injury Prevention
Department(s): Fine and Performing Arts Collection Library
Bell, Monique
Epic ASAP Application Specialist, Trauma Registrar
Organization: Metro Healh
Areas of Interest: Trauma, Data abstraction, Data entry
Department(s): Trauma, Health
Benbow, Robin
Secretary
Organization: Michigan Department of Community Health
Areas of Interest: Legislative Relations, Injury Prevention
Department(s): Injury and Violence Prevention Section
Benoit, Matthew
Research Assistant
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Violence, Suicide
Department(s): Psychiatry
Berenji, Manijeh
Orthopedic Surgeon
Organization: Boston Medical Center
Areas of Interest: Clinical Occupational Medicine, Work-Related Clinical Outcomes, Non-Operative Orthopedics, Population Health, Environmental Health
Department(s): Preventive Med/SPH
Berona, Johnny
Graduate Student
Organization: University of Michigan
Areas of Interest: Developmental trajectories of chronic and remitting suicide risk with particular attention to LGBT youth
Department(s): Psychology
Bishop, Amy
Community Outreach Coordinator
Organization: St. Clair County Health Department
Areas of Interest: Community Outreach, Program Development, Health Education
Department(s): Outreach Program
Bisht, Anjali
Infection Preventionist
Organization: UCLA
Areas of Interest: Subscription Drug Abuse, Infection Prevention
Department(s): UCLA Health