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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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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

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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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Award

1R01GM127823-01A1: mtDNA damage and DAMPs in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

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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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Award

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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Award

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

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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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Award

W81XWH15D001: HCE Research Directorate Services | Research Coordination and Prevention Support Services

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Acquired Central Auditory Processing Disorder in Service Members and Veterans 2023 Researcher to Watch

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