We are nearly nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and Geneva has continued to escalate our response in pursuit of effective vaccines, novel therapeutics, rapid diagnostics, and appropriate countermeasures. Our team of investigators, collaborators, and research professionals are working tirelessly to better detect, prevent, treat, and eventually eliminate COVID-19 and the illness that results from
Renowned lung injury Research Scientist Andriy Batchinsky, MD has been named The Geneva Foundation’s (Geneva) 2019 Researcher of the Year in recognition of his long-standing career pursuing ground-breaking treatments for the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), with notable contributions in research quality and research mentorship. Dr. Batchinsky is a principal investigator for Geneva
Navy Commander (CDR) Melissa Troncoso, MSN, NP-C, CHWC is a 2018 recipient of the Jonas-Geneva Scholarship, a partnership between Jonas Philanthropies (Jonas) and The Geneva Foundation (Geneva) established in 2016 funds doctoral candidates seeking to improve healthcare for veterans and military personnel. Geneva and Jonas are committed to supporting nursing leaders who are leading critical
Research includes the construction and testing of the MAGNUS gradient system and a clinical evaluation for mild TBI in patients from military and civilian populations.
Geneva enabled screening and enrollment of program participants at a military center according to the MFMU-approved protocol. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common congenital infection and the most common cause of non-genetic hearing loss in children. Unless it is highly suspected, congenital CMV often goes undetected at birth since most infected newborns are asymptomatic.
Geneva researchers James Schultz, AuD, and Jordan Cline, MA, recently published clinical application recommendations in The Hearing Journal. Auditory conditions, including hearing loss and tinnitus are consistently the most reported healthcare concerns for U.S. Service members and Veterans. Unfortunately, Veterans are 30% more likely than non-Veterans to suffer severe hearing impairment. Hearing loss can
Q3 WAVE THE FLAG RECIPIENT DREW THOMAS Drew Thomas is a Project Manager at Madigan Army Medical Center on Joint Base Lewis McChord in Tacoma, WA and has won the Q3 Wave the Flag award! Geneva’s Wave the Flag award is a peer-to-peer recognition program that acknowledges employee excellence. Employees are nominated based on the
On-demand blood will enable military medical professionals the access to quality blood supplies from anywhere in the world. The Geneva Foundation (Geneva) announces today the expansion of the 4-Defense Biotechnology, Biomanufacturing and Bioprinting Center (4D Bio3) program, a federally-funded partnership based at the Uniformed Services University (USU) and administered by Geneva, with the addition
Joint diseases and conditions, such as post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA), causes chronic pain and physical disability for millions of Americans. Due to the physical demands of military service, both active duty service members and veterans experience high rates of non-combat related disability related to PTOA. Arthritis is a leading cause of disability among military veterans and