The Center for Injury Research and Policy frequently brings in experts from around the world to address staff, faculty and students on cutting-edge injury topics. When possible, videos of these events will be archived on this page.
National Public Health Week Kick-Off Seminar
Professors Sue and Tim Baker Discuss Their Careers in Public Health
Distracted Driving – From Public Health Problem to Pulitzer Prize
Distracted Driving Q and A with Matt Richtel
Ellen MacKenzie dicussing life after trauma
What people are saying
Engineering Safety
An experienced whitewater kayaker, Isaac Ludwig had made 10 trips down the Narrows of the Green rapids in North Carolina. His eleventh trip on April 1, 2007, was nearly his last.
When he got to the Gorilla, a 15-foot waterfall that lands on a shallow rock shelf, things started to go terribly wrong. He’s convinced that his WRSI helmet -- the result of a collaboration between the Center and other partners -- saved him in a harrowing fall in which he hit his head on a rock.
