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By: Valentina Graci, PhD - Chair of the Education Program Subcommittee 2024 was a strong year for our AAAM webinar series. We hosted seven online webinars, which were highly rated and, in some cases, reached up to 200 registrants. AAAM’s Scientific Program Committee’s...

Dear AAAM Members, Greetings! I hope this message finds you well and energized for the year ahead. As we enter 2025, I am honored to continue serving as President of the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. It is a privilege to work with such an...

Meet Kathryn Loftis, PhD, CAISS. Kathryn is a Biomedical Engineer and Injury Biomechanics Research Analyst at the Department of Defense in the United States. How long have you been using AIS? Since about 2006-2007. I started with AIS 98, then moved to AIS 2005 update...

AAAM is excited to announce the launch of its new online learning platform, now the central home for all AIS courses and AAAM webinars. This new system, which was officially launched at the end of January, offers a streamlined and user-friendly experience, making it...

AAAM is proud to welcome and congratulate the newly appointed chairs and vice chairs of several AAAM Subcommittees and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), as well as our newest board member. These individuals will play a vital role in advancing AAAM’s mission and...

Join your road safety peers at these upcoming road safety events and conferences: April 2025 AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety 2025 Safe Mobility Conference – April 7–9, 2025, in Madison, Wisconsin, USA May 2025 CARSP/ICTCT 2025 Road Safety Conference – May 20–23,...

Meet Kathleen (Kathy) D. Klinich, AAAM member and Research Scientist at University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. Get to know Kathy in her own words. How long have you been a member of AAAM? Off and on throughout my 30+ year career. What inspired you...

Last month, at the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Marrakesh, Morocco, an open letter to global leaders on road safety and sustainable mobility was presented. AAAM signed onto this letter, joining over 90 other road safety organizations in a call...

We'd like to thank our 2024 Annual Conference sponsors whose support and generosity ensure we can continue to gather together to share research, ideas, and network, all for fulfilling our mission of saving lives and eliminating road traffic injuries through scientific...

Join your road safety peers at these upcoming road safety events and conferences. 2024 Midwest Traffic Safety Conference - November 12, 2024 in Itasca, Illinois A key event to network with law enforcement leaders, crash investigators, prosecutors, and road safety...

The Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM) is proud to announce that our President-Elect, Associate Professor Sjaan Koppel, PhD, has been honored with the 2024 Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) Women in Road Safety Award. This esteemed...

Dear AAAM Members, As we enter 2024, I am humbled and honored to address you as the new President of AAAM. Taking on this role comes with immense enthusiasm and a profound sense of responsibility. Reflecting on the journey thus far, I first wish to express my deepest...

The Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine is proud to announce that the 2023 H. Clay Gabler Scholar's Program Award winner is  Amir Ghanbari, M.Sc., a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Iowa's School of Public...

Meet Barbara Banz, AAAM member and Scientific Program Committee Chair for AAAM's 2024 Annual Scientific Conference. Get to know the assistant professor at Yale in her own words. How long have you been a member of AAAM? I joined in 2020! But I didn’t get to attend in...

Join your road safety peers at these upcoming road safety events and conferences. ATSSA 54th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo - February 2 - 6, 2024 in San Diego, California A key event for roadway safety and transportation professionals, offering education...

Meet Samantha J. Baker, AS, CAISS. Samantha is a Trauma Quality Analytics Manager for the Trauma Institute at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. How long have you been using AIS? I have been using AIS since 2016, when I joined the trauma...