Thursday, May 8, 2025 7pm to 8:15pm
Speaker: Kim Gorgens, PhD
University of Denver
When: Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00-8:15PM CT
Title: Advocating for a Brain Injury Model
Dr. Kim Gorgens reframes our understanding of brain injury by connecting with often-overlooked populations. Reaching millions of viewers through inspiring TED talks on youth sports concussion and brain injuries in criminal justice, Dr. Gorgens has appeared on CNN with Anderson Cooper, NPR and 20/20. A professor of psychology at University of Denver, she manages a large portfolio of brain injury related research and has lectured extensively around the world. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including U.S. News, Newsweek, The Economist, and more.
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Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm to 8:15pm
Center for BrainHealth in Dallas, Texas
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