Products to Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury
Are there any FDA-approved products that could be used to prevent or reduce traumatic brain injury?
Medical
Any facet of medical research relating to homeland defense and security, public health/global health, or military operations.
Recent Inquiries
Wearable Sensors for Human Emotion and Sentiments
What wearable sensors can detect, collect, and transmit human emotion and sentiments through biomarker data?
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 6 Device to Identify Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
What are the technology readiness level (TRL) 6 devices that could aid in the diagnosis of traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
Articles
Peak Performance in Microgravity
At the start of a new year, many people think about making positive changes in their lives, such as improving physical fitness or learning a particular skill. Astronauts on the International Space Station work all…
Biofabricating Human Tissues Enhanced Through Use of Gallium
The manufacturing technique known as 3D printing, now being used everywhere, from aircraft manufacturers to public libraries, has never been more affordable or accessible. Biomedical engineering has particularly benefited from 3D printing, as prosthetic devices…
New Atom-Based Thermometer Measures Temperature More Accurately
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created a new thermometer using atoms boosted to such high energy levels that they are a thousand times larger than normal. By monitoring how…
Webinars
Basic Science and Applications Intersecting Aerosol, Plasma, and Powder Technologies
Fundamental investigations about the behavior of aerosols can provide insights into underlying physics useful for defense applications. There is a need for methods to rapidly scale-up existing recipes for materials using plasmas. Current research is…
Autonomous Platforms for Casualty Evacuation: State of the Art and Future Directions
The United States faces the return of large-scale combat operations against peer and near-peer competitors—an environment not seen in over 70 years. This creates multiple challenges like managing overwhelming numbers of casualties and providing medical…
Don’t Forget to Inform the Public: Why Messaging Matters
Throughout the course of various crises, communication from government agencies and key stakeholders is critical. Unfortunately, this communication has been upended many times in a variety of ways. To alleviate public fear, some organizations have…
Events
2025 Public Health in a Displaced Persons Camp
THIS IS AN IN-PERSON, COLLABORATIVE EVENT. THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR ATTENDANCE, BUT SPACE IS LIMITED! This training will include scenarios and presentations on novel concepts and research supporting public health and migration crises….
2025 AMSUS Annual Meeting
AMSUS, The Society of Federal Health Professionals, serves as a communication platform for the advancement of health professionals in all federal health agencies, as well as other nations. Key speakers include: Dr. Shereef Elnahal, Under…
Military Health System Conference
The Military Health System (MHS) Conference is a four-day annual conference sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. Conference attendees are comprised of government, military, and industry healthcare professionals….