#39 Joanne C. Gerstner Journalist: Ethical Journalism in Concussion Part II

🧠🎙Welcome to SEASON 2 of Concussion Corner!!! 🥼📻 Concussion Corner is your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. Did you know that Motion Guidance is the new sponsor for the Concussion Corner Podcast? Meet the Physical Therapy owned business that offers a simple and effective solution to enhance the rehabilitation of your concussion, vestibular, neurologic, orthopedic, and sports patients. Click on the link below to get your free additional targets. Use code: ConcussionCorner 👉🔗http://bit.ly/MotionGuidanceConcussionCorner *This podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be confused for medical advice. Please reach out to your medical team or call 911 if this is an emergency*Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, & YouTube 🎧http://bit.ly/ConcussionCornerFacebook http://bit.ly/ConcussionCornerInstagram http://bit.ly/ConcussionCornerTwitter Listen along on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, and Spreaker🙌_____________________________________________________________________________________Joanne C. Gerstner is an award-winning multi-platform sports journalist and book author, with her work appearing in The New York Times, USA Today, ESPN.com, The Detroit News, The Cincinnati Enquirer, PGA Magazine and other outlets.Gerstner's book, "Back in the Game: Why Concussion Doesn't Have to End Your Athletic Career", was honored as with the 2017 Clarion Award for best non-fiction. The book, which focuses on youth concussions and sports - aimed at coaches, athletes and parents, was released by Oxford University Press.She was awarded with ComArtSci's 2017 Faculty Impact award, given annually to a faculty member who impacts students through mentoring and leadership. Gerstner is also the 2017 Association for Women in Communication's Headliner Award winner for the Detroit chapter, for her professional achievements and leadership in sports journalism. Gerstner's career has taken her to the world's biggest sporting events: Olympics, women’s and men’s soccer World Cups, French and U.S. Open tennis championships, Ryder Cup, and numerous Stanley Cup, NBA, and NCAA playoffs/championships. She has been an NBA and Olympics beat writer as well as a main features/takeout writer.In 2015, she became the first sports journalist to be awarded a Jacobs Foundation Fellowship for neuroscience. She studied under key researchers, professors and doctors at the University of Zurich in social neuroscience and neurology.During 2012-2013, Gerstner was a Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan, focusing her studies on sports and concussions. Gerstner frequently provides expert analysis and lectures on sports neurology. She was a featured panelist at South by Southwest Sports 2015 for the festival’s first discussion of brain health and athletes.She is a frequent commentator and expert on sports and women’s media issues for global outlets, such as CNN, BBC and NPR.Gerstner is the past president and chair of the board for the Association for Women in Sports Media (AWSM). She is the inaugural 2014 AWSM Ann Miller Award recipient for her organizational contributions and advancing women in sports media.Gerstner is a graduate of Oakland University (BA) and the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University (MSJ). #FOAMed:Joanne C. Gerstner's Homepage: joannecgerstner.comBack In The Game Book: http://bit.ly/BackInTheGameKutcherGerstnerAmazon: goo.gl/9oBzvoTwitter: https://twitter.com/joannecgerstnerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/concussion-corner--2821902/support.