Graduate Education

The Purdue Neurotrauma Group gratefully acknowledges the following sources of support that have covered expenses associated with hardware acquisition, imaging time, and student support:

General Electric Healthcare

• July 1, 2009 — May 31, 2011
  • Predictive Modeling of Cognitive Impairment from Head Trauma in Collegiate Football Players
  • $50,000

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute

• July 1, 2011 — June 30, 2012
  • Core Facilities Grant: Assessment of Cognitive Function as a Possible Biomarker of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
  • $10,000
• August 1, 2014 — July 31, 2016
  • Neuroscience Strategic Research Initiative: "Multi-site Evaluation of the Role of Deep Brain Structures in Long-term Neurological Disorder After Traumatic Brain Injury" (w/Brenna McDonald, IUSM)
  • $88,030

Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Fund, a part of the Indiana State Department of Health

• January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2010
  • Predictive Modeling of Cognitive Impairment from Head Trauma in Collegiate Football Players
  • $120,000
• August 1, 2011 – July 31, 2013
  • Predictive Modeling of Cognitive Impairment from Head Trauma in High School Athletes
  • $120,000
• August 1, 2012 – July 31, 2014
  • MR Spectroscopic Quantification of Brain Injury in High School Athletes
  • $115,320

MIT – Lincoln Laboratory

• July 17, 2012 – July 18, 2013
  • Multi-modal Early Detection Interactive Classifier (MEDIC) System for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Assessment
  • $35,000

Purdue Research Foundation

• October 1, 2011 – September 30, 3012
  • Predictive Modeling of Cognitive Impairment from Head Trauma in High School Athletes
  • $17,359

BrainScope, Inc. (GE-NFL Head Health Initiative)

• May 1, 2014 – May 31, 2015
  • Acute Concussion Triage Using Portable EEG Assessment Trained With Imaging Biomarkers of Injury
  • $300,000

If you share our vision to ensure that young athletes may increase their participation while reducing the risk of injury, please consider a tax-deductible donation to support the continuation of this research.