Meet Our Experts
Geneva is home to military medical research experts who contribute to the advancement of military medicine and policy by publishing and presenting research results to the scientific community, sharing knowledge at technical conferences, and promoting our research results to the media.
Geneva’s Experts Directory provides an online list of Geneva employees who are recognized for their military medical research expertise in their respective research areas.
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Research Area
Principal Investigator
Andriy Batchinsky, MD
Site
Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research (AREVA) Laboratory, Brooks City-Base
Research Areas
Critical Care; Emergency Medicine; Pulmonology; Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS); Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
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Awards
W81XWH-17-2-0013: Improving delayed evacuation and prolonged field care paradigms for severe burn injury via hemoadsorptive and enteral hydration therapies
FA8650-15-C-6692: Combat Relevant Model of Thoracic Trauma, Hemorrhage, and Pneumonectomy: Salvage with ECMO Using a Live Tissue Model
W81XWH-18-2-0048: Heparin-Free Minimal Invasive Extracorporeal Life Support Treatment of Acute Lung Injury
W81XWH-19-2-0008: Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury and Polytrauma During Ground and High Altitude Evacuation Using Liquid Biopsy and Extracorporeal Life Support
W81XWH-19-1-0659: Multi-Omics and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Acute Lung Injury
W81XWH-19-1-0401: Heparin-Free Extracorporeal Life Support for Point-of-Need Treatment of Single and Multiorgan Failure
W81XWH-19-1-0518: Microfluidic Oxygenator for Simpler, Safer Treatment for ARDS in Prolonged Field Care and in Management of Lung Failure From Chronic Lung Disease
FA8650-19-2-6059: The Influences of Altitude and Oxygenation on Neurdegeration following Traumatic Brain Injury in a Swine Model
FA9550-20-1-0065: Development and Testing of Novel Minimally Invasive Acuity Indexes For Prolonged Field Care In Trauma Patients
W81XWH-20-1-0833: Portable NO Generation for Heparin-Free Extracorporeal Life Support in Combat Casualties
FA8650-20-2-6229: An AUTONOMOUS SELECTIVE ORGAN PERFUSION (ASOP) Platform for Prolonged Field and En-Route Care Applications
W81XWH-21-2-0015: Extracorporeal Nerve Agent Detoxification: A Novel Approach Combining Two High-Priority DoD Medical Programs for Battlefield Medicine
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Geneva Collaborates with Texas-based AREVA Laboratory to Improve Care for Critically Injured in Combat Geneva Announces Researcher of the Year Andriy Batchinsky, MD
Principal Investigator
Cristobal Berry-Caban, PhD
Site
Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC)
Research Areas
Behavioral & Mental Health, Sexual Violence
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W81XWH-20-2-0015: Preventing Sexual Violence Toward Male Victims Through Targeting Hazing Behavior
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Sexual Assault Prevention in the Military Research projects at Fort Bragg seek to reduce sexual harassment, assault
Principal Investigator
Kathleen Cashman, PhD
Site
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
Research Areas
Immunology, Infectious Diseases
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CEPI Lassa: Translational portfolio program encompassing cGMP manufacturing and clinical development of a DNA vaccine candidate against Lassa
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Translating a DNA-Based Vaccine to Prevent Lethal Lassa Fever Infection
Principal Investigator
Christopher Colombo, MD, FACP, FCCM, LTC (Ret), USA
Site
Madigan Army Medical Center
Research Areas
Telemedicine, Telehealth, Critical Care, Proof-of-Concept Training, Trauma
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Awards
Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC)-20-10-COVID19-NETCCN-TATRC-058; Disaster Telemedicine Response System (DISTRESS)
W81XWH-21-C-0119: Connected and Autonomous Procedure Support Tools for Combat Trauma and Casualty Management
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LTC (Ret) Christopher Colombo, MD Named 2021 Researcher of the Year Principal Investigators Honored at Madigan Research Day 2021 Geneva Telemedicine Team Selected to Rapidly Develop and Deploy National Telecritical Care Network for COVID-19 Virtual care puts Madigan experts in the mix
Principal Investigator
MAJ Kyle Couperus, MD
Site
Madigan Army Medical Center
Research Areas
Trauma Medicine, Virtual Reality Medical Simulation, Telehealth
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Awards
W912CG20C0037: Ready Medic One
W912CG20C0037: Prolonged Care Training System with Optimized Physiology Engine (PCTS-OPE)
W81XWH-19-1-054: Trauma Resiliency Immersive Adaptive Gaming Environment (TRIAGE)
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MAJ Kyle Couperus, MD is Changing Military Healthcare Training with Immersive Technologies
Senior Technical Advisor, Fort Liberty Research Institute (FLRI)
Stephen M. DeLellis, PA-C, LTC (Ret), USA
Site
Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC)
Research Areas
Brain Health, Bioinformatics, Human Performance
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Award
W911NF-22-C-0037: Direct to Phase II - Vol. 2: Technical Volume
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Modern Technology Solutions to Address Gaps in Service Member Training FCEDC Welcomes The Fort Bragg Research Institute to its CORE Innovation Center Profiles in Leadership: LTC (Ret.) Stephen DeLellis, PA-C
Associate Director of Research
Kristin Gilchrist, PhD
Site
USU-4D Bio3 Center for Biotechnology
Research Area
Tissue Engineering, Bioprinting, Wearable Sensors
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USU-4D Bio3 Center for Biotechnology
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Preparing the Military's Biotechnology Workforce of the Future
Principal Investigator
Nelson Hager, MD, MS, LTC (Ret), USA
Sites
Uniformed Services University (USU), Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC)
Research Areas
Rehabilitative Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Musculoskeletal, Physical Therapy, Orthopedics
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Awards
HU00011920011: MIRROR: The Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness Program
HU00011920011: MIRROR: Elastography in Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome in the Active Duty Population
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Geneva Launches New Program to Improve Musculoskeletal Injury Care in the Military
Chief of Research and Operations, Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness (MIRROR)
Brad Isaacson, PhD, MBA, MSF, PMP
Site
Uniformed Services University (USU)
Research Areas
Rehabilitative Medicine, Orthopedics, Ossification, Musculoskeletal
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Awards
Investigation of a Translatable Animal Model in order to Understand the Etiology of Heterotopic Ossification
W81XWH-20-1-0087: Development of a Novel Medical Device to Restore Knee Function and Prevent Osteoarthritis
HU00012020062: Center for Rehabilitation Studies Research
HU00011920011: MIRROR: The Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness Program
HU000-09-1-TS06: Efficacy of Nano Germicidal Light Therapy on Wound Related Infections
Featured Link
MIRROR – 2021 Year in Review
Principal Investigator
Kevin Kobylinski, PhD
Site
Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science (AFRIMS)
Research Areas
Infectious Diseases, Malaria
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Award
W81XWH-16-2-0021: A novel vector control measure to combat the spread of artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion
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New tools to reach outdoor-biting malaria vectors Researchers call for access to Ivermectin for young children
Principal Investigator
Arthur Johnson, NC, PhD, COL (Ret), USAF
Sites
Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC); U.S. Army Graduate Nursing Program in Anesthesia Nursing (USAGPAN)
Research Areas
Nursing Research, Anesthesia
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Awards
Epinephrine Administration in a Pediatric Swine Normovolemic Cardiac Arrest Model
HT9404-13-1-TS07: Effects of Routes of Administration of Vasopressing in a Cardiac Arrest Model
HU0001-09-1-TS12: The Effects of Hemostatic Agents and Hypothermia Control in a Porcupine Model
HU0001-05-1-TS14: Effects of Educational Intervention on Combat Trauma Care
HU0001-05-1-TS14: Effects of Educational Intervention on Combat Trauma Care
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A Model of Excellence in Nursing Research Mentorship
Principal Investigator
Yansong Li, MD
Site
US Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR)
Research Areas
Trauma Care, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Hemorrhagic Shock
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BA150310: Anti-Complement Therapy to Improve Mortality and Morbidity for Traumatic Hemorrhage During Prolonged Field Care and Prolonged Damage Control Resuscitation
W81XWH-19-2-0040: Development and Validation of a Novel Immunotherapy for Traumatic Hemorrhage
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Promising Treatment Using Tick Saliva Targets the Body’s Immune System to Treat Trauma and TBI
Principal Investigator
Matthew Martin, MD, COL, USA
Site
Madigan Army Medical Center
Research Area
Trauma Medicine
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1R01GM127823-01A1: mtDNA damage and DAMPs in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Featured Link
COL Matthew Martin
Principal Investigator
James Meyerhoff, MD
Site
US Army Center for Environmental Health Research (USACEHR)
Research Areas
Brain Health, PTSD, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biomarkers
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Principal Investigator
Ann Nayback-Beebe, FNP, PhD, RN, COL (Ret.), USA
Site
Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC)
Research Area
Nursing Research; Sleep; Pain Management; Warfighter Readiness
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11166-N22-A03: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study Examining Audiovisual Stimulation to Improve Sleep, Pain, and Well-Being in Military Healthcare Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study Examining Audiovisual Stimulation to Improve Sleep, Pain, and Well-Being in Military Healthcare Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Principal Investigator
Joseph O’Sullivan, CRNA, PhD, LTC (USA)
Site
US Army Graduate Program in Anesthesia Nursing (USGPAN)
Research Areas
Critical Care; Nursing Research; Evidence-based Practice
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11166-N22-A05: Dose Response of Endotracheal Administration of Epinephrine in a Cardiac Arrest Porcine Model
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Army nurse program grabs top spot
Principal Investigator
Daniel Rhon, PT, DPT, DSc, PhD, MAJ (Ret), USA
Sites
Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC), Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC)
Research Areas
Pain Management, Rehabilitative Medicine
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Awards
W81XWH-18-1-0788: Impact of Evidence-Based Nonsurgical Management Guidelines on Outcomes for Disabling Knee Injuries, Long Term Health Deficits, Disability, and Economic Analysis
4UH3AT009763-03: SMART: Stepped care management for low back pain in military health system
WXWH-18-1-0475: Validation of the STarT Back Screening Tool in Primary Care Management of Back Pain in the Military Health System: A Randomized Trial of Risk-stratified Care
W81XWH-21-1-0328: SEMPER Trial (SMART Embedded Intervention for Military Postsurgical Engagement Readiness)
3UH3AT009763-04S1: Nonpharmacologic Pain Management for Lumbar Surgery
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Physical Therapy Researchers Studying Mindfulness in the Treatment of Low Back Pain as an Alternative to Opioid Use Bridging the Translational Research Gap: SMART Stepped Care Management Project
Principal Investigator
Jose Rios Garcia, MD
Sites
US Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR), Wilford Hall Ambulatory Medical Center (WHASC)
Research Areas
Ophthalmology, Traumatic Brain Injury, Combat Care, Rehabilitative Medicine
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Awards
W81XWH-20-2-0026: Development and Validation of a Novel Specialized Proresolving Mediators (SPM) Therapy to Counter Blast-Related Eye Injuries
W81XWH-22-2-0047: Resolution of Inflammation as Novel Strategy to Ameliorate Neuroinflammation and Tissue Damage of Auditory Injuries Resulting from Blast Exposure
Project Director, Fort Liberty Research Institute (FLRI)
Rodney Saunders, FNP-C
Site
Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC)
Research Areas
Trauma Care, Brain Health, Warfighter Readiness, Operational Medicine
Epidemiologist
Amanda Staudt, PhD, MPH
Sites
US Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR), Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC)
Research Areas
Epidemiology, Combat Care, Ophthalmology
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Award
W81XWH-20-1-0941: The Epidemiology of Combat Ocular Injury to Guide Prolonged Field Care
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The Epidemiology of Combat Ocular Injury to Guide Prolonged Field Care
Senior Science Advisor; Neuroscientist
Victoria Tepe, PhD
Site
Hearing Center of Excellence (HCE)
Research Area
Brain Health, TBI, Blast Injury; Hearing Loss; Auditory Injury
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W81XWH15D001: HCE Research Directorate Services | Research Coordination and Prevention Support Services