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In today’s episode, we’re bringing you Part 2 of 3, where we revisit some of the most insightful, thought-provoking, and eye-opening moments from our 2024 episodes. We’ll be covering a range of important topics, including interpersonal violence, blast exposure, baseline testing, imaging techniques, as well as concussion in paediatric, youth, and female populations. We’ll also share a personal experience on the subject.

** Please be advised that this episode contains discussions of sensitive and potentially distressing topics in the first two conversation, particularly regarding intimate partner violence and blast exposure.


Blast Exposure & Interpersonal Violence

- Dr Paul van Donkelaar and Karen Mason Episode 38: (02:50)

- Dr Sarah Helewell Episode 41: (08:56)

- Dr Stephen Townsend Episode 34: (14:05)

Testing Base Line Testing, Biomarkers and Imaging

- Dr Kim Harmond Episode 45: (16:48)

- Dr Jason Tabour Episode 52: (20:06)

- Dr Sarah Helewell Episode 41: (31:04)

Paediatric, Youth and Female Populations

- Dr Scott Ramsey Episode 43: (35:23)

- Dr Julie Stamm Episode 28: (39:30)

- Dr Beck Bliss Episode 46: (42:19)

- Dr Jaclyn Caccese Episode 32: (46:49)

Personal Experience

- Concussion Alliance Episode 37 (50:08)

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Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast - Best of 2024 – Part 1 of 3

In this special episode of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, we’re revisiting some of the most insightful, thought-provoking, and eye-opening moments from our past episodes. If you’ve missed any of the crucial conversations we've had about mild traumatic brain injurie's history, concussion and CTE, this episode is your chance to catch up with all the best bits. We’ve hand-picked highlights from each theme, featuring expert guests who’ve shared their knowledge and research to shed light on the complexities of concussion and its long-term impacts.

Best of 2024: PART 1 – What is a Concussion and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

*Guest and episode number where you can find the full conversation, their social media handles and latest research.

History

- Dr Stephan Townsend, Episode 34: (05.22)

- Professor Stephan Casper, Episode 30: (10:16)

What is a Concussion

- Kristen Quigley (PhD Candidate), Episode 51: (31:45)

- Dr Katie Mitchell, Episode 33: (34:19)

- Dr Jason Tabour, Episode 52: (35:54)

- Dr Julie Stamm, Episode 28 (39:48)

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

- Dr Rowena Mobbs, Episode 24: (41:48)

- Dr Alan Pearce, Episode 21: (46:22)

- Dr Helen Murray, Episode 47: (49:20)

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Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! Today, we are thrilled to have Dr. Mu Yang with us. Dr. Yang is an Assistant Professor at Columbia University and the Director of the Mouse Neurobehavior Core. With over 25 years of experience, she’s made significant contributions to the field of pre-clinical mouse models for human diseases and neurological disorders. In addition to her impressive academic work, Dr. Yang is known for her sharp skills as a research sleuth, uncovering inconsistencies and challenging false research. Dr Yang’s began sleuthing in 2020, and her investigative reports have led to over 100 retractions, including an entire book. Perhaps her most high-profile case was her work involving Eliezer Masliah, Lastly Dr Yang’s has published over 60 papers, which have been cited more than 8,500 times.

- Introduction About Dr Yang

- What is Research: (3:04)

- Integrity in Research (6:30)

- What is a Research Sleuth (8:11)

- Beginnings of Investigations (13:04)

- What Happens to Associated Authors (15:00)

- Research Field Set Backs (18:18)

- Examples of Research and Trust (20:46)

- Most Common Forms of Manipulation (23:18)

- Concussion Q-Collar and Sleuthing (25:30)

- Push Back to Sleuthing (30:25)

- Vison for the Future (35:25)

James Smoliga and Q-Collar Episode 40

Dr Mu Yang Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3lctnWAAAAAJ&hl=en

Mouse-ology: https://www.mouse-ology.com

Twitter/x: @mumumouse2

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