Rob Wudlick

Treasurer & Co-Founder, Get Up Stand Up

Mr. Rob Wudlick is Treasurer and Co-Founder of Get Up Stand Up to Cure Paralysis and a research project manager at the University of Minnesota. In April of 2011, he suffered a C4-5 spinal cord injury from a diving accident on a rafting trip down the Grand Canyon. Since that time, he has worked tirelessly to advance medical research and to advocate for the spinal cord injury community. He serves on the Minnesota State Council for Spinal Cord & Traumatic Brain Injury Research Grant Program, and is an Advocacy Advisor for many national spinal cord injury research organizations. In 2019 he spoke at the NIH meeting “Launching a Decade for Disruption in SCI Research” to share his experience living with SCI. He attended Montana State University, Bozeman, and has a degree in Industrial & Management Engineering.