Concussion Headliners: Behind the Scenes with the Experts, Hosted by Steve Broglio
Did you ever wonder how your favorite concussion researcher got interested in concussions? Or, what motivates them every day? Or, maybe even, what is their favorite podcast or current playlist? Join the U-M Concussion Center as we have informal conversations with world-renowned concussion researchers and friends of the center to help you get to know them a little better.
Concussion Headliners: Behind the Scenes with the Experts, Hosted by Steve Broglio
Episode 14: Douglas Smith, MD, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Doug Smith spearheaded the investigation into the puzzling "Havana Syndrome" that affected 21 U.S. officials in 2016. In this episode, we delve into the past of Dr. Smith, where he reminisces about his childhood years growing up in Connecticut, a time characterized by freedom and curiosity that led him to explore the world. He has an early interest in artistic endeavors like drawing, painting, and even acting. How did his path lead him to neuroscience? Don't miss this conversation where you get to know the stories behind many awards won by Dr. Smith and his "goofy dad jokes."