The Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) has issued an updated Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) identifying scientific and technical areas of interest for research and exploratory development.
NHRC serves as a leading research and development laboratory for the Department of Defense (DoD), managing expeditionary operational medical research, development and test and evaluation programs for the Naval Medical Research Center enterprise, the Navy Medicine Research and Development Center, the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) enterprise, and as the designated DoD Center for Deployment Health Research.
NHRC also manages and executes programs for the Secretary of Defense and the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Health Protection/ Health Affairs and Readiness.
NHRC technical areas of interest include:
- Medical Modeling, Simulation & Support
- Navy/Marine Corps Combat Trauma Registry
- Shipboard & Ground Casualty Projection Algorithms
- Estimating Supplies Program (ESP)
- Tactical Medical Logistics Tool (TML+)
- ReSupply Validation Program (RSVP)
- Warfighter Performance
- Environmental Stress Studies
- Physical Stress, Load and Impact
- Physical Fitness and Weight Standards
- Cognitive Neuroscience of Stress & Performance
- Behavioral Sciences & Epidemiology
- Behavioral Trends That Impact Readiness
- Focused Intervention Strategies
- Behavioral Needs Assessment Survey
- PTSD/TBI Studies
- Career-Span Health & Wellness Studies
- Deployment Health Research
- Millennium Cohort Study
- Birth and Infant Health Registry
- Recruit Assessment Program
- Post-Vaccination Epidemiological Studies
- Operational Infectious Diseases
- Global Emerging Infections System (GEIS)
- Surveillance of all DoD Training Sites
- Adenovirus Vaccine Clinical Trial
- HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
- Military-to-Military Education & Awareness Strategies
- President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
- DHAAP Assistance in Over 70 Countries
The BAA will remain in effect until April 30, 2017 unless superseded, extended or canceled. Further details are available via Solicitation Number: W911QY-15-R-0025.