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Blaine Hoshizaki is a full professor and director of the Neurotrauma Impact Science Laboratory at the University of Ottawa. He is an internationally recognized scientist specializing in brain injury research. Over the past 25 years, Professor Hoshizaki has developed a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between head impact mechanics and neurological outcomes. He has authored 190 refereed scientific publications and given 300 scientific presentations, and holds 22 product patents. Professor Hoshizaki has played significant roles in product development for CCM Hockey and Bauer Hockey, and has consulted for professional teams including the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers. In 2011, he was named one of the top 50 influential people in sport by the Globe and Mail. He has also been involved in U.S. Senate committee hearings concerning concussions in sports equipment marketing. His engineering design teams have developed helmets for a variety of sports, including ice hockey, cycling, lacrosse, and football, and he has chaired ISO Committee for Ice Hockey Product Certification. With 25 years of experience in head injury research and business development, Professor Hoshizaki is committed to reducing risks associated with head trauma. He is currently accepting new students for thesis supervision.
Department of History