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PANTHER will attend MHSRS 2022
Four PANTHER PIs will attend the 2022 Military Health System Research Symposium At MHSRS, PANTHER will aim to meet new collaborators and...


Annual Workshop
PANTHER and TBI Center Annual Workshop in Madison, WI September 2022 This in-person workshop will bring together a diverse set of...


Prof. Sarah Bentil wins SEM Award
In recognition of outstanding mid-career contributions to experimental mechanics. Dr. Bentil received the 2022 Springer/Nature Publishing...


Copy of Rigid Body Motion from Accelerometer Data
A new publication from the Dr. Haneesh Kesari's group at Brown University: Determining rigid body motion from accelerometer data through...


PANTHER in the NEWS
Researchers Dr. Harry Cramer III and Dr. Christian Franck are featured in the news Medical Moment: Protecting the brain from TBI and...


3D Live Cell Imaging
The Franck Lab demonstrates their capabilities in cell culture and live-cell imaging with this video of in-vitro neuronal cells. The...


Neural cell injury pathology due to high-rate mechanical loading
New paper from the Franck Lab at UW-Madison in Brain Multiphysics read it here! Abstract: Successful detection and prevention of brain...


PANTHER Funding for 2021
PANTHER PIs received funding through 5 awards to continue and expand TBI research. UW-Madison With $7.9M in new grants, engineers will...


New Publication: Head Impact Modeling to Support a Rotational Combat Helmet Drop Test
The PANTHER team's latest publication shows a model of brain deformation resulting from the impact specified in the how the MIL-SPEC test...


Rika Wright Carlsen's New Paper in Brain Multiphysics
Professor Rika Wright Carlsen, PhD of Robert Morris University leads PANTHER human head simulations. Check out her new paper in Brain...


PANTHER awarded $10M
PANTHER, a group of scientists and engineers from academia, industry and federal agencies has a new $10 million grant from the U.S....


New Opportunity: Computational Modeling of Traumatic Brain Injury
Postdoctoral Researcher or Research Engineer in Computational Modeling of Traumatic Brain Injury Description: The Injury Biomechanics...


New Opportunity: Dynamic Behavior of Hierarchical Materials
A Postdoctoral Research Associate Position is available in Professor R. Thevamaran's laboratory at the Department of Engineering...


Hypothermia as a TBI treatment
The Franck Lab at the University of Wisconsin has published an article showing that cooling cells following a brain injury can prevent...


PANTHER researchers meet in Madison, WI
In October, PANTHER researchers met in Madison, WI to discuss what steps to take next in pursuit of understanding, detecting and...


In the News: Football Helmets & Brain Protection
PANTHER Director and Cellular TBI lead, Christian Franck discusses helmets and brain protection at the start of football season. Are new...


Helmet Liner Foam Response to Impact
PANTHER's Stelios Koumlis and Leslie Lamberson of CO School of Mines have published their work on the compressive response of a strongly...


MHSRS: Research for Readiness
PANTHER Program presents 4 posters at Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) August 21-22, Kissimmee, Fl MHSRS-19-00314 -...


3-Minute Thesis: Jess Sevetson
PANTHER Doctoral students Jess Sevetson (Brown University, Neuroscience) competed in the inaugural 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on...


Clearing the fog: Interdisciplinary effort targets traumatic brain injuries
PANTHER interdisciplinary strength is highlighted in this news article “There are thousands of published journal articles related to...
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