The Defense Department's premier scientific meeting, the MHSRS, is a joint symposium that provides a collaborative environment for military medical care providers with deployment experience, military scientists, academia, and industry to exchange information on research and health care advancements within the areas of Combat Casualty Care, Military Operational Medicine, Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine, and Military Infectious Disease Research Programs.
The 2023 MHSRS will be held August 14-17, 2023 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Kissimmee, Florida.
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View the latest MHS Minute with highlights from this year’s Military Health System Research Symposium. Visit www.health.mil/MHSRS for more information.
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Aug 14, 2023
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Aug 14, 2023
Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez introduces the MHSRS Keynote speaker, Retired Maj. Gen. Paul Friedrichs, Director of the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy.
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Description: The MHSRS is the Department of Defense’s foremost scientific meeting. It provides a venue for presenting new scientific knowledge resulting from military-unique research and development, focused specifically on the unique medical needs of the Warfighter. The 2023 symposium is August 14-17. Learn more about MHSRS at https://mhsrs.health.mil
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During this year’s Military Health System Research Symposium, participants of the Young Investigators Competition presented a series of scientific research focused on warfighter health.
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Last Updated: August 15, 2023