Christopher Nowinski
Christopher John Nowinski (born September 24, 1978) is an American neuroscientist, author and retired professional wrestler. After extensively researching concussions in American football, Nowinski co-founded the Concussion Legacy Foundation, where he is currently CEO and co-founded Boston University's CTE Center. As a professional wrestler, he is best known for his tenure with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Chris Harvard and later under his real name.
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Nowinski in 2005 | |
| Born | Christopher John Nowinski September 24, 1978 Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (AB) Boston University (PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Co-founder and CEO of Concussion Legacy Foundation Author Professional wrestler |
| Years active | 2001–2003 (professional wrestling) |
| Notable work | Head Games: Football's Concussion Crisis |
| Spouse | Nicole Roderman (married 2013–present) |
Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Chris Harvard Chris Nowinski Christopher Nowinski Harvard Chris |
| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Billed weight | 270 lb (122 kg) |
| Trained by | Al Snow Killer Kowalski Tazz |
| Debut | June 29, 2001 |
| Retired | June 24, 2003 |
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