{"id":11,"date":"2018-01-25T12:49:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T17:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2018-02-14T19:07:17","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T00:07:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About This Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UMass Lowell\u00a0Assoc. Prof. of Physical Therapy, Alexandre (Alex) Lopes will be a member of the injury and illness surveillance research group in the PyeongChang Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<p>Our research group will employ the International Olympic Committee (IOC) injury and illness surveillance system for multi-sport events. We will ask all National Olympic Committee medical teams to report the daily occurrence (or non-occurrence) of injuries and illnesses on a standardized medical report form. Concurrently, we will retrieve the same information on all athletes who will be treated for injuries and illnesses in the polyclinic and all other medical venues by the PyeongChang Organising Committee for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games\u2019 medical staff.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Alex:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uml.edu\/News\/stories\/2018\/Alex-Lopes-Olympics2018.aspx\"><strong>Researcher Headed to Winter Olympics<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uml.edu\/News\/stories\/2016\/Alex-Lopes.aspx\"><strong>Ending the \u2018No Pain, No Gain\u2019 Myth of Exercise &#8211; 10 Questions With Alex Lopes<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uml.edu\/Health-Sciences\/PT\/faculty\/Lopes-Alexandre.aspx\"><strong>Alexandre Lopes&#8217; Faculty Bio<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_5\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/cropped-UMass-Lowell-Alexandre-Lopes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/cropped-UMass-Lowell-Alexandre-Lopes.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/cropped-UMass-Lowell-Alexandre-Lopes-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/cropped-UMass-Lowell-Alexandre-Lopes-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/cropped-UMass-Lowell-Alexandre-Lopes-500x298.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Lopes researched athlete injuries at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games as well.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympic.org\/pyeongchang-2018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/OLIMPIKET-22-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for The 2018 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXIII Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as PyeongChang 2018.\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/OLIMPIKET-22-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/OLIMPIKET-22-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/OLIMPIKET-22-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/OLIMPIKET-22-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/2018-winter-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2018\/01\/OLIMPIKET-22.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UMass Lowell\u00a0Assoc. 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