Board of Directors:

    

Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, ATC            

Center Research Director                

Director, Sports Medicine Research Laboratory Professor

Chair and Professor, Department of Exercise and Sport Science

UNC-CH

 

Julian Bailes, MD

Center Medical Director

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Morgantown, WV

 

 

 

Other Personnel:

 

Amy Matthews, MSW

Center Coordinator/Research Associate

UNC-CH

 

Andre Collins

Director, Retired Players Department

NFL Players Association

Washington, DC

 

Dee Becker

Assistant Director, Retired Players Department

NFL Players Association

Washington, DC

 

Frank Woschitz

Former Director, Retired Players Department

NFL Players Association

Washington, DC

 

 

 

Advisory Board Members:

ORTHOPAEDICS:

Tim Taft, MD

Professor, Department of Orthopaedics

Director, Sports Medicine

UNC-CH

 

William Garrett, MD, PhD

Professor of Surgery, Orthopaedics

Team Physician

Duke University

Durham, NC

 

Leigh F. Callahan, PhD

Research Associate Professor,

Department of Orthoapaedics, Medicine, and Social Medicine

Thurston Arthritis Research Center

UNC-CH

 

Beth Jonas, MD

Department of Orthopaedics, Medicine, and Social Medicine

Thurston Arthritis Research Center

UNC-CH  

 

 

CARDIOLOGY:

 

Thomas R. Griggs, MD, FACP, FACC

Professor of Medicine, Department of  Cardiology

UNC-CH

Director of Medical Programs, NC State Highway Patrol

 

Arthur Roberts, MD

Founder, Living Heart Foundation

Former Player, Miami Dolphins

 

   

NEUROSURGERY/ NEUROPSYCHOLOGY:

 

Robert Cantu, MD

Chairmain, Department of Neurosurgery

Emerson Hospital

Concord, MA

 

Michael McCrea, PhD

Director, Neuroscience Center, ProHealth Care

Wakeshau Memorial Hospital

Wakeshau, WI

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

 

 

PSYCHOLOGY/ PSYCHIATRY:

 

Herndon Harding, MD

Team Physician/Psychiatrist LA Dodgers

Clinical Assistant Professor

Florida State University at Orlando

Orlando, FL

 

 

EPIDEMIOLOGY:

 

Frederick Mueller, PhD

Professor and Chair, Department of Exercise and Sport Science

UNC-CH

 

Stephen W. Marshall, PhD

Research Associate Professor, Departments of Epidemiology and Orthopaedics

UNC-CH

 

 

NUTRITION/ EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY:

 

Anthony Hackney, PhD

Director, Applied Physiology Laboratory

Professor, Department of Exercise and Sport Science

Professor, Department of Nutrition – School of Public Health

UNC-CH

 

 

ATHLETIC TRAINING/ PHYSICAL THERAPY:

 

Daniel Hooker, PhD, ATC, PT

Coordinator of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training Services,

Student Health Services

UNC-CH

 

Kent Falb, MS, ATC

Former Head Athletic Trainer, Detroit Lions

Past President, National Athletic Trainers’ Association

Aiken, SC

 

 

RETIRED PLAYER/ SPOKESPERSON:

 

Quincy Monk

Former Player, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Former Player, New York Giants and Texas Texans

Raleigh, NC

 

John Bunting

Head Football Coach, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Former player, Philadelphia Eagles

UNC-CH

 

Bill Curry

ESPN Commentator

Former player, Buffalo Bills

Former collegiate coach, University of Alabama and University of Kentucky

Atlanta, GA

 

 

LEGAL CONSULTANT:

 

Christopher Willard

Attorney at Law

Raleigh, NC