President’s Letter – January 2024

President’s Letter – January 2024

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 gratitude to our immediate past president, Dr.

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Announcing the 2023 H. Clay Gabler Scholar

Announcing the 2023 H. Clay Gabler Scholar

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 Health. Ghanbari’s academic research focuses on injury prevention, transportation safety, and vulnerable road users.

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AAAM Member Spotlight – Barbara Banz, Ph.D.

AAAM Member Spotlight – Barbara Banz, Ph.D.

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 person until 2022 in Portland. What inspired

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Thanking Our 2023 Annual Conference Sponsors

We’d like to thank our 2023 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 research, authoritative educational programs, and public policy recommendations. AAAM would also like to extend

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Upcoming Road Safety Professionals Events & Meetings

Upcoming Road Safety Professionals Events & Meetings

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 sessions and the latest safety solutions. 2024 Safe Mobility Conference – March 26 –

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President’s Message – September 2023

President’s Message – September 2023

Dear colleagues, It is amazing how fast time goes by! This is my last message as President of AAAM, as I will pass along the presidency to Dr. Federico Vaca during the upcoming 67th AAAM Conference in Indianapolis. Without any doubt, I have enjoyed this time very much, mostly by getting to collaborate closer with

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Unlocking Car Seat Safety: Consumer Reports Opens Access to Crucial Ratings

Unlocking Car Seat Safety: Consumer Reports Opens Access to Crucial Ratings

In celebration of Child Passenger Safety Week, Consumer Reports (CR) has taken a significant step by making their comprehensive car seat ratings—covering categories such as infant, convertible, all-in-one, harness-to-booster, and booster seats—accessible to the public without a subscription. Why is this a game-changer? Accurate, reliable information is critical when it comes to ensuring the safety

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