From the Office of Research and Graduate Education: Congratulations to Julianne Schmidt and Robert Lynall

Drive Safe: Driving Safety in Adolescents and Young Adults After Concussion

  • PI: Julianne Schmidt, associate professor, Department of Kinesiology
  • Co-PI: Robert Lynall, assistant professor, Department of Kinesiology
  • Sponsor: Andee’s Army (sub-award from the Shepherd Center)
  • Amount: $122,869

Congratulations to associate professor Julianne Schmidt (UGA PI) and assistant professor Robert Lynall (co-PI) in the Department of Kinesiology for receiving a grant from Andee’s Army (sub-award from the Shepherd Center).

Their project aims to provide the medical community with evidence-based recommendations for managing post-concussion driving, specifically among adolescent and young adult drivers at increased risk for high-risk driving behaviors and with less driving experience.

View the grant webpage.