Impact Report

Overview

Launched as U-M Presidential Initiative in 2019 and a University wide Institute in 2021, the U-M Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention engages the breadth of expertise across the University of Michigan, with input from nonacademic stakeholders, to generate knowledge and advance solutions that will decrease firearm injury across the United States—while respecting the rights of responsible, law-abiding firearm owners.

This Impact Report highlights the work and progress of the Institute’s first three years.

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As the third year of the Institute comes to a close, we are poised to carry forward the significant progress made to date, and to continue the advancement of preventing firearm-related injury. As always, we thank our donors for their continued support, and our colleagues and communities for their engagement and partnership in these efforts to save lives across the nation and world. 

Patrick Carter, M.D. and Marc Zimmerman, Ph.D.

Institute Co-Directors