Dr. Walter Schneider leads UMPC efforts in Head Health Challenge

Media reports from Thursday's announcement of awards for the first round of the Head Health Challenge:

• KDKA reported on the award given to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, as did the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

• The Milwaukee Business Journal reported on the award given to Medical College of Wisconsin, as did WDJT-TV in Milwaukee, looking at Dr. Michael McCrea's efforts.

• The Lynchburg (Va.) News Advance looked at the award given to ImmunArray. The Associated Press also reported on ImmunArray, as did the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

• WNDU-TV looked at the award given to Notre Dame University and Indiana University, as did the Indianapolis Star.

• The Boston Globe reported on the grant given to Quanterix.

• A BrainScope investor wrote in Forbes what the grants mean for concussion research.

• The Baltimore Sun reported on the award given to Johns Hopkins University.

-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor