27th Army Science Conference - Transformational Science & Technology - Enabling Full Spectrum Operations

Session K.  Biomedical Technologies
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ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Introduction

KO-001
Engineering Synthetic Bacteriophage to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Timothy Lu
, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; James Collins, Boston University

KO-002
Intravenous Artesunate: The New Generation of Lifesaving Treatment for Severe Malaria in the Warfighter
Peter Weina
, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Kevin Leary and Robert S. Miller, US Army Medical Material Development Agency

KO-003
An Amputation Model for Evaluating the Efficacy of a Porous Coated Subdermal Barrier to Create Skin-Seal in Load Bearing Osseointegrated Implants
Sujee Jeyapalina
, Kent Bachus and James Peter Beck, University of Utah; Roy Bloebaum, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System

KO-004
Bionic Running for Unilateral Transtibial Military Amputees
Joseph Hitt
, United States Military Academy; Thomas Sugar, SpringActive, Inc.

KO-005
Imaging Vasculogenesis in a Co-Culture of Fluorescently Labeled Myoblasts, HUVECs and Pericytes
Tracy Criswell
, Zhan Wang, Benjamin Corona and Shay Soker, Wake Forest University

POSTERS

KP-001
A Single-Stage Ovine Amputation Model for Developing a Safe Osseointegrated Implant System
James Peter Beck
, Kent Bachus, Roy Drake Bloebaum and Sujee Jeyapalina, University of Utah

KP-002
Bioengineered Skeletal Muscle for Functional Defect Replacement in Rodent Muscle Injury Model
George J Christ
, Kristian Andersson, George Christ, Benjamin Corona, Ashley Dannahower, Maja Herco, Venu Kesireddy, Christine Koval, Masood Ahammed Machingal, Sonia Vishwajit, James Yoo and Weixin Zhao, Wake Forest University

KP-003
Non-contact Human Cardiac Functionality Using a High Sensitivity Pulsed Laser Vibrometer
Venkataraman Swaminathan
, Sheela Nagaraj and Shafik Quoraishee, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center; Feng Jin, Susan Kutcher, Ponciano Rodriguez, Sudhir Trivedi and Chen-Chia Wang, Brimrose Corporation; Narasimha Prasad, NASA Langley Research Center

KP-004
Genetically-modified GaIT-KO Porcine Skin as a First-line Treatment in Severely Burned Patients in the War Zone
Curtis Cetrulo, Jr.
, Angelo Leto Barone, Joshua Weiner, Radbeh Torabi, John Hanekamp, Kazuhiko Yamada and David Sachs, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital

KP-005
Mechanical Tissue Resuscitation Treatment Reduces Brain Tissue Volume and Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Increases Blood Perfusion in a Traumatic Brain Injury Model in Swine
Michael Morykwas
, Louis Argenta, Allyson Bryant and Zhen-lin Zheng, Wake Forest University

KP-006
Develop a Field-Capable Assay for Diagnosing Q-Fever in Soldiers Deployed to Iraq or Other Operational Areas
Hua-Wei Chen
, Wei-Mei Ching, Erin Glennon and Zhiwen Zhang, Naval Medical Research Center

KP-007
Comparative Analysis of Full-Length Genomic Sequences of 10 Dengue Serotype 1 Viruses Associated with Different Genotypes, Epidemics and Disease Severity Isolated in Thailand over 22 Years
Chunlin Zhang
, Tao Li, Julia Lynch, Robert Putnak, Yuxin Tang and Peter Weina, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Piyawan Chinnawirotpisan, Mammen Mammen and Prinyada Rodpradit, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences

KP-008
Collagen-Based Membranes with Chondroitin Sulfate Adhesive for Repair of Full-Thickness Corneal/Scleral Injury
Daniel Mulreany
, Jemin Chae, Jennifer Elisseeff, Freddy Espinoza, Qiongyu Guo, Oliver Schein, Iossif Strehin and Morgana Trexler, The Johns Hopkins University; Kraig Bower, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

KP-009
Comprehensive Visual Field Test and Diagnosis System for Visual Performance Assessment in Military Settings
Wolfgang Fink
, Mark Tarbell and Cindy You, California Institute of Technology; Alfredo Sadun, University of Southern California

KP-010
Bioengineering Eodothelialized Neo-Corneas
Jin San Choi
, Margaret Greven, Patrick Laber, Shay Soker, Keith Walter and J. Koudy Williams, Wake Forest University

KP-011
Sugar-Oximes as Cholinesterase Reactivators in the Brain
Gregory Garcia
, Amy Campbell and Deborah Moorad-Doctor, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense

 

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