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Virginia Tech

Helmet Testing

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Steven Rowson (center), an assistant professor, and Stefan Duma (right), the Harry C. Wyatt Professor and head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics at Virginia Tech, have gained national headlines for their creation of a groundbreaking safety ratings system for adult football and hockey helmets.

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