CV

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General Information

Full Name Mitchell Z Abrams, PhD
Current Role Biomechanics Researcher
Location Duke University Injury Biomechanics Laboratory
E-Mail mitchell.abrams@duke.edu

Education

  • May 28, 2024
    PhD, Biomedical Engineering
    Duke University
    • Advisors, Dr. Jason F. Luck and Cameron R. 'Dale' Bass
    • Research Focus
      • Sex differences in injury and fatality risk in motor vehicle crashes
      • Concussion and traumatic brain injury in sports, specifically high school football and adult Muay Thai
  • 2019
    B.S.E. in Biomedical Engineering
    Duke University, Durham, NC
  • 2019
    Minor in Computer Science
    Duke University, Durham, NC

Academic Interests

  • Sex Differences in Vehicle Safety
  • Concussion in Sports

Honors and Awards

  • 2022
    • Gundolf Beier Award, International Research Council on Biomechanics of Injury
    • Best Presentation in Session, International Research Council on Biomechanics of Injury

Professional Service

  • 2023-Present
    Reviewer, Traffic Injury Prevention
  • 2020-Present
    Reviewer, Journal of Emerging Investigators

Open Source Projects

  • 2020-now
    fars_cleaner
    • A tool to download and aggregate data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System