Our Research
Our Strategic Focus
Point of Injury & Prolonged Casualty Care
Developing solutions for medics and clinicians to deliver lifesaving care in the most austere and resource-limited environments.
Critical Injury & Illness
Advancing treatments that improve survival and recovery for the most severe injuries and diseases.
Psychological Health & Readiness
Driving research and innovation to strengthen readiness, resilience, and mental health for service members and civilians.
Advancing Military Medicine
At the Combat Medicine Research Center, we tackle the U.S. military’s toughest medical challenges through high-impact research and innovation. In partnership with government, academic, and industry collaborators, we advance solutions in trauma, critical care, and psychological health that strengthen military readiness and improve outcomes for service members.
The impact of this work extends far beyond the battlefield. By translating discoveries into real-world applications, the Combat Center helps advance civilian medicine, strengthen emergency response, and improve care for the communities we serve. Through collaboration and innovation, we are building a future where breakthroughs in military medicine benefit service members and civilians alike.
Supporting our Investigators
Experienced Guidance
A staff with more than 100 years of combined military medical experience to help navigate research priorities and gaps.
Education & Mentorship
Training investigators on current military medical priorities, operational needs, and research pathways.
Active-Duty Connections
Facilitating collaborations with military partners and clinical research sites.
Study & Trial Design
Coordinating with subject matter experts and military leaders to ensure relevance and rigor.
Proposal Support
Partnering on competitive grant applications that address the military's most pressing unmet needs.
Capabilities & Expertise
We accelerate research and innovation through multidisciplinary expertise and collaborative partnerships
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Advanced clinical research
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Preclinical research
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DoD medical R&D and acquisition
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Extreme environments
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Bioengineering
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Bioinformatics, machine learning, A.I.
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Psychological health
