4-7 August 2025

MHSRS 2025

Accelerating Innovation. Advancing Military Medicine.

At The Geneva Foundation, we deliver mission-ready research that strengthens force health, enhances readiness, and supports the full continuum of care. As a trusted DoD partner, Geneva bridges the gap between discovery and deployment, providing agile support, strategic collaborations, and operational expertise that drive real-world impact for service members and civilian populations.

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Madigan REC3ON at MHSRS

Stop by Geneva’s booth to connect with the Research for Combat Casualty Care Operations Network (REC³ON) and see how they're transforming battlefield care through operational research and real-time data.

Don’t miss the hands-on demo of emerging technologies supporting combat casualty care in austere environments.

📅 When: Tuesday, 5 August
⏰ Time: 3:00–4:00 PM
📍 Where: Booth #701, MHSRS Exhibit Hall

REC³ON is based at Madigan Army Medical Center and is advancing mission-ready solutions that improve combat casualty care and force survivability.

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MONDAY 04 AUGUST

Oral Sessions

Presenter Name & Site	Session	Time
Nicholas Hughes PT, DPT Joint Base Lewis--McChord	Evaluating the Impact of Post-Exercise Photobiomodulation Application on Performance, Recovery, and Behavioral State in a Trained Special Operator Group	1345-1400
Ivan Slychko, MD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Practical Lessons from the War in Ukraine: Minimally Invasive Management of Blast Wave-related Blunt Abdominal Trauma at a Role 3 Civilian Hospital	1530-1730
Andriy Batchinsky, MD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Management of Drone- and Mortar-based Injuries to the Head, Heart, Torso, Major Vessels, Extremities, and Abdomen in the War in Ukraine: Do We Need Doctrinal Changes Ahead of Future LSCOs?	1530-1730
Dr. Sujasha Gupta Sleep & Wearables Operational Research for Readiness & Defense Lab	Sleep-Dependent Glymphatic Disruption in mTBI: Oxyhemoglobin and Water Phase Coupling and Oscillations as a Surrogate Maker	1530-1730
Nicholas Chartrain, PhD 4D Bio³ Center for Biotechnology, Department of Radiology and Bioengineering, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	A Bone-Marrow-on-a-Chip Model to Study Radiation Exposure Sequelae	1645-1700

TUESDAY 05 AUGUST

Oral Sessions

Presenter Name & Site	Session	Time
Yansong Li, MD The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	rhC1 inhibitor attenuates neuroinflammation and TBI severity through rectified RAGE-GSH-GPX4-NR2F2-ferroptosis/endotheliopathy and HSP90-AKT signaling during PFC settings	0800-1000
Volodomyr Rogovskiy, MD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Practical Lessons from the War in Ukraine: Infectious complications from gunshot wounds to great vessels of extremities-analysis of 471 cases in the war in Ukraine	0800-1000
Nicholas Chartrain, PhD 4D Bio³ Center for Biotechnology, Department of Radiology and Bioengineering, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	Fabrication in Austere Military Environments (FAME) Program: Lessons Learned in Advancing Biofabrication to Benefit Warfighter Readiness and Casualty Care	0840-0855

Poster Session 1

Presenter Name & Site	Poster Title	Time
Karrigan Lowe The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	rhC1 inhibitor enhances hemodynamic responsiveness to fluid administration and attenuates acute kidney injury after traumatic hemorrhage through modulation of thromboinflammation and endotheliopathy	1000-1200
*TBD* Fort Bragg, North Carolina	Screening for Liver Fibrosis: A Comparative Analysis of Common Measures	1000-1200
Marina Batchinsky Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Feasibility of Extracorporeal Prevention and Treatment of Bacteremia Using Continuous Administration of 100% O2 or Ozone	1000-1200
Oleksandr Topachevskyi, PGDip Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Lessons from the War in Ukraine: De-novo Creation of a Searchable Data Base on War-Related Injuries In Ukraine	1000-1200
TBD Fort Bragg, North Carolina	Optimizing the Human Weapon System Expansion	1000-1200
TBD Fort Bragg, North Carolina	Empowering Safety: The Need for Modern Measures to Address Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Services Members and Spouses.	1000-1200
CPT Abi Kelly, MD; CPT Molly Schmitt, MD (Military/Non-Geneva employee) Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA	"Sucking the Trouble" out of Troubleshooting Wound Vacs: Video-Based Curriculum Development and Implementation in a Live Tissue Model	1000-1200
Dr. J. David Rios JBSA Lackland, 59th Medical Wing	PTPσ Inhibitor as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Blast-Related Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Rats	1000-1200
Dr. J. David Rios JBSA Lackland, 59th Medical Wing	Hearing Damage Induced by Blast Overpressure in a Rat Model	1000-1200
CPT Zac Riggenbach, MD (Military/Non-Geneva employee) Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA	Patient and Logistics Tracking System (PALOTS): Blockchain-Enabled Secure Medical Data Sharing	1000-1200
Mitchell Greenberg, MEng, MBA University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine	A Computationally-Designed 3D-Printed Segmental Defect Implant for Optimized Mechanobiologic Performance Under Simulated Physiological Loads	1000-1200
Dennis McGurk, PhD (Non-Geneva Employee) Fort Bragg, North Carolina	Military Medical Provider Feedback on Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnostic Aids for the Far Forward Environment.	1000-1200

Poster Session 2

Presenter Name & Site	Poster Title	Time
Isabella Eastridge The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	Nomacopan improves hemodynamic responsiveness to resuscitation fluid and acute lung injury after traumatic hemorrhage via regulating endotheliopathy and thromboinflammation	1530-1730
Danielle Berninzoni Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Portable Viscoelastic Coagulation Monitor for Pre-hospital and Point-of-Care Application in Combat Polytrauma managed with ECLS and Systemic Anticoagulation	1530-1730
Lawrence Renna, PhD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Loss of Multisystem Complexity is Reflected in Arterial Blood Gas Parameter Desynchronization During Critical States	1530-1730
Teryn Roberts, PhD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Platelet Receptor Shedding as a Mechanism of Platelet Clearance following Polytrauma Managed with ECLS	1530-1730
Yanyi Zang, PhD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Circulating Exosomal Cargo Telegraphs Neuroinflammation During Acute Phase Traumatic Brain Injury	1530-1730
Dr. Laurie King Multi-Site Study	Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation with Motor Activation Elements on Reactive Balance in People with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury	1530-1730
Johna Register-Mihalik, PhD, LAT, ATC, FACSM, FNATA (Non-Geneva employee) University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	Provider Perspectives of Current Practices in Concussion Care for Active-Duty Service Members: Implications for Future Research and Clinical Guidance	1530-1730
Dr. Carlos J. Maldonado Womack Army Medical Center	Characterization of Patellofemoral Pain in the U.S. Army, 2016-2023	1530-1730
Dr. Christopher Belyea Womack Army Medical Center	Distal Radius Fractures Among Active Duty Service Members in the US Military: A 13-Year Population-Based Study	1530-1730
Mark Ray, MS Womack Army Medical Center	Warfighter Brain Health Initiative - Elite Forces Pilot Team	1530-1730

WEDNESDAY 06 AUGUST

Oral and Breakout Sessions

Presenter Name & Site	Session	Time
Yansong Li, MD The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	rhC1 inhibitor attenuates neuroinflammation and TBI severity through rectified RAGE-GSH-GPX4-NR2F2-ferroptosis/endotheliopathy and HSP90-AKT signaling during PFC settings	0800-1000
Dr. Mark Osborn, MD (Non-Geneva employee) Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA; Univ of MN; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, MD	Engineered Off the Shelf Blood Products in Support of Multi-Domain Operations	0800-1000
Seid Muhie, PhD Medical Readiness Systems Biology	Advanced Machine Learning and Statistical Approaches for PTSD Biomarker Discovery and Validation	1300-1500
Dr. Lily Skeiky Sleep & Wearables Operational Research for Readiness & Defense Lab	Effects of Total Sleep Deprivation on Vigilant Attention and Proinflammatory Cytokine Biomarkers in Adults with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury	1300-1500
Dr. Kent Werner Sleep & Wearables Operational Research for Readiness & Defense Lab	A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating a Wearable Device for Treatment of Insomnia	1300-1500
Jennifer M. Gurney, MD (Non-Geneva employee/Military) US Army Institute of Surgical Research	Planning Factors from the Department of Defense Trauma Registry for Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO)	1430-1730
Dennis McGurk, PhD Brandon Marcello, PhD (Non-Geneva Employees) Fort Bragg, North Carolina	Optimizing the Human Weapons System (OHWS) Ground	1530-1730
Amanda M. Staudt, PhD US Army Institute of Surgical Research	Disability weights using a web-based survey among military service members: US Military Burden of Disease Study	1530-1730
Dennis McGurk, PhD Brandon Marcello, PhD (Non-Geneva Employees) Womack Army Medical Center	Optimizing the Human Weapons System (OHWS) Ground	1530-1730

Poster Session 3

Presenter Name & Site	Poster Title	Time
Jessica Molina Womack Army Medical Center	Screening for Liver Fibrosis: A Comparative Analysis of Common Measures	1000-1200
Dr. Carrie Pockrandt Womack Army Medical Center	Optimizing the Human Weapon System Expansion	1000-1200
TBD Fort Bragg, North Carolina	Empowering Safety: The Need for Modern Measures to Address Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Services Members and Spouses.	1000-1200
Nicholas Chartrain, PhD 4D Bio³ Center for Biotechnology, Department of Radiology and Bioengineering, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	Organoid Slicing to Enable Long-term Culture and Toxic Exposure Modeling	1000-1200
Meghan Robinson, PhD (Non-Geneva Employee) JBSA Lackland, 59th Medical Wing	Identifying the Neurobiology of Performance and Training Retention in Pilots via Task-based Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging	1000-1200
Margaux M. Salas, PhD (Non-Geneva Employee) Brooke Army Medical Center	Exploring Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease: A Retrospective Chart Review of Active-Duty Military Personnel	1000-1200
Angeliki Pollatou, PhD The Sleep and Operational research for Readiness and Defense (SWORD) at the Geneva Foundation in support of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Uniformed Services University	Examining Circadian and Sleep Disruptions in Traumatic Brain Injury: Insights from Wearable Technology and Sleep Deprivation.	1000-1200
Dr. Grant Tays Sleep & Wearables Operational Research for Readiness & Defense Lab	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Increases Electromyographic Activity During Rapid Eye Movement Sleep in Active Duty Service Members	1000-1200
Angeliki Pollatou, PhD & Elizabeth Metzger Sleep & Wearables Operational Research for Readiness & Defense Lab	Insights into the Circadian Rhythm Utilizing Wearable Sleep Tracking Devices	1000-1200

THURSDAY 07 AUGUST

Oral Sessions

Presenter Name & Site	Session	Time
Andriy Batchinsky, MD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Portable Battery-Operated Heparin Free Multimodal Extracorporeal Life Support for Point of Need Life Preservation During Large Scale Combat Operations	0845-1045
Teryn Roberts, PhD Autonomous Reanimation and Evacuation Research Institute	Battery-Operated Multimodal Extracorporeal Life Support for Point of Need Life Preservation During Large Scale Combat Operations: 72 hours of Heparin Free Performance in Combat Relevant Trauma Model	0845-1045
Yansong Li, MD The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	Nomacopan creates organ-protective phenotype after traumatic hemorrhage by correcting RAGE-GSH-GPX4-NFκB/ Nr2f2-ferroptosis/ thromboinflammation/ endotheliopathy and HSP90-AKT signaling	0845-1045
CPT Zac Riggenbach, MD (Military/Non-Geneva employee) Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA	Critical Concerns in Operational Dentistry	1115-1315
Dr. Carrie Hoppes The University of Pittsburgh	Comparing Neurocognitive Assessment Scores and Performance on Virtual Reality-Based Return-to-Duty Scenarios: A Pilot Study in Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadets	1345-1545

No Date/Time Specified

Oral Sessions

Presenter Name & Site	Session	Time
Sujasha Gupta, PhD The Sleep and Operational research for Readiness and Defense (SWORD) at the Geneva Foundation in support of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Uniformed Services University	Sleep-Dependent Glymphatic Disruption in mTBI: Oxyhemoglobin and Water Phase Coupling and Oscillations as a Surrogate Marker
Lilly Skeiky, PhD The Sleep and Operational research for Readiness and Defense (SWORD) at the Geneva Foundation in support of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Uniformed Services University	Effects of Total Sleep Deprivation on Vigilant Attention and Proinflammatory Cytokine Biomarkers in Adults with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Poster Sessions

Presenter Name & Site	Poster Title	Time
Jonathan Zeisset, MS (Non-Geneva Employee) Research Triangle Institute International	Military Medical Provider Feedback on Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnostic Aids for the Far Forward Environment
Premanshu Singh (Non-Geneva Employee) 4D Bio³ Center for Biotechnology, Department of Radiology and Bioengineering, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	A Vertically Integrated Electrokinetic Micro-nanofluidic Device to Capture Urine-based Extracellular Vesicle (EV) Biomarkers
Orion Furmanski 4D Bio³ Center for Biotechnology, Department of Radiology and Bioengineering, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	Improving Cryopreservation of Donor Blood Through Percoll Density Separation
Orion Furmanski 4D Bio³ Center for Biotechnology, Department of Radiology and Bioengineering, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	Bioreactor culture conditions promote proliferation and viability in stem cell-derived functional neutrophils
Donald Aduba (Non-Geneva Employee) Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, MD	Patterned Dermal Papilla Spheroids in Dermal Epidermal Composites for Improved Wound Healing
Grant Tays, PhD The Sleep and Operational research for Readiness and Defense (SWORD) at the Geneva Foundation in support of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Uniformed Services University	Post Traumatic Stress Disorder increases electromyographic activity during rapid eye movement sleep in active duty service members

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