Lab News
2023 iCREATE Week in Georgia
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
In September, partners from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, Romania, and the United States met in Tbilisi, Georgia for iCREATE (Increasing Capacity for Injury Research in Eastern Europe) Week. The University of Iowa contributed knowledge of global road safety trends, crash risk factors among older adults, youth bicycling safety education, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Click to learn more from our partner, Tbilisi State University (TSU).
Year 2 of Bike Club Safety Camp is in the books
Thursday, August 31, 2023
In partnership with the Iowa City Bike Library and Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County (NCJC), the research team has conducted the 12-hour Bike Club Safety Camp with 78 children between ages 9-12 since Summer 2022. Preliminary data analysis on this NIH-funded study is underway as the team prepares for the final year of data collection. Click to learn more about this project and other related studies.
Safely Sharing the Road with Farm Vehicles: SaferTrek Project
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
By: Anna Proctor, FarmSafe Podcast
Pedestrian deaths hit a 41-year high. Reckless driving and bigger cars may be to blame.
Thursday, June 29, 2023
By: Maia Pandey, NBC News
E-Bikes and E-Scooters: Newton’s Second Law Meets Green Transportation and Increased Mobility
Thursday, April 13, 2023
By: Rounding@IOWA Podcast
Pedestrian death rates are higher for most minorities
Monday, October 4, 2021
By: Courtney Holmes of ABC15 Arizona
Back-to-School Safety Tips: From the school bus to COVID protections, here's what parents need to know.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
By: Holly Rosenkrantz of U.S. News