Category: Engage and Enable Blog
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Mixed martial arts + concussion leads student into neural engineering
Mary Guiden Sam Dreyer, 24, thought he might have a career in mixed martial arts, until he was knocked out in a fight and diagnosed with a concussion in 2010. The blow was intense enough that he didn’t recognize his fiancée, Noelle, immediately afterwards. “That got me thinking about the brain and if mixed martial…