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Livie Clark, BS

Livie Clark started in September and works as a Research Statistician on the UMSL IPV study in TRACTS. She studied Health Sciences at BU and will earn her MPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics this Spring, also at BU. Next fall, she will pursue her JD in Health Law & Policy.

James Whitworth, PhD

James joined the TRACTS team as a postdoctoral research fellow in September 2018, after earning his PhD in Kinesiology from Columbia University. He is currently on a two-year research fellowship through Boston University and the National Center for PTSD, conducting research in the areas of exercise...

Anna G. Etchin, PhD, RN

Anna is a baccalaureate-level Registered Nurse with a Ph.D. in Nursing from Northeastern University, Boston, MA. She joined TRACTS as an Advanced Nurse Fellow in Polytrauma/TBI Rehabilitation in May 2018. Anna's clinical background is in geriatric, psychiatric, hospice and palliative, and long-term...

Study Shows Veterans May Be at Risk for Aging at Accelerated Rate

Men and women who serve their country come home every day only to suffer from mild traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. And now there is increasing evidence that there are even more-negative consequences to their time in the military: early signs of conditions that are...

Study: High rate of emotions in vets with mild brain injury

A survey of several hundred veterans with mild brain injury, most coming in combat and from exposure to blast, shows that 60% reported suffering a neurological condition that involves exaggerated emotional responses such as crying or laughing. Read more here.

TRACTS IS NOW A NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER!

As the result of your effort and commitment to helping your fellow Veterans and us achieve our mission to help you, the VA has decided to open a satellite TRACTS site in Houston Texas. This is fantastic news for a couple of reasons. It has always been our vision that TRACTS would develop into a...