Injury Prevention Research Center - University of Iowa

Research

Since the beginning we have integrated multiple disciplines, bringing together academic, practice, and policy communities.

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Outreach

A cornerstone of our outreach activities is to translate scientific findings and best practice approaches.

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Education & Training

Injury and violence prevention is a growing field in the area of public health.

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Pilot Grant Program

Since 1993, the UI IPRC pilot grant program has supported young investigators. This year’s deadline is March 9th.

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Improving trauma care and saving lives in Iowa

Over two decades ago, Iowa created an organized system of transporting and treating patients with traumatic injuries—where time is crucial to save lives. The Iowa Trauma System became operational … [Read More...]

Virtual environments: Teaching us about bicycle & pedestrian safety

Over two decades ago, UI Professors Jodie Plumert and Joe Kearney collaborated to establish a virtual environments lab to study how children and adult bicyclists cross roads. Their equipment was … [Read More...]

UI IPRC alumni: Impacting the injury field

With only 10 injury control research centers (ICRCs) in the U.S. funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, we are lucky to have one of them here in our state at the University of … [Read More...]

Research

Outreach

Education & Training

Pilot Grant Program

Prospective Students

Resources for Advocacy

Interventions

Welcome to the University of Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center