Chris Nowinski is co-director of the Boston University Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy and the co-founder and president of the Sports Legacy Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to solving the sports concussion crisis. A former Harvard football player and WWE professional wrestler, he is the author of Head Games: Football’s Concussion Crisis, which was made into the documentary film Head Games, directed by Steve James. He was named a 2011 Eisenhower Fellow and serves on the NFL Players Association Mackey/White Traumatic Brain Injury Committee. He is a Ph.D. candidate in behavioral neuroscience at Boston University School of Medicine.