DOD 59th Medical Wing18 Jan 2021 11:33
Top of the list in what the 59th Medical Wing specialises in is ' Vascular Research '.
I think the Harvard connection has opened a lot of doors for Faron in the US . I mean , this tie up is a bit left field , and almost an additional bonus on top of the original aim of running Hibiscus . It sure has added value , as shown today .
https://www.59mdw.af.mil/Units/59th-Medical-Operations-Group/Military-Population-Health/
The 59th Clinical Research Division is located at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, and operates in conjunction with Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center. The 59th CRD is the largest Clinical Investigation Facility in the Air Force Medical Service and is a freestanding facility and vivarium. As the largest Clinical Investigation Program in the AFMS, the 59th CRD supports health sciences education to develop the Military Health Service Force and clinical investigations for the advancement of medical science and its military and nonmilitary application toward patient care.
The division provides centralized administrative, scientific and regulatory oversight and guidance to the 59th Medical Wing and over 50 other institutions, including Air Force, Army, and Navy sites, universities and civilian research organizations in the development and performance of institutional, national and international biomedical research. The 59th CRD conducts more research and training than all other clinical research facilities in the AFMS combined. Available support includes protocol development, research design, biostatistics consultation, IRB oversight, laboratory analysis, animal surgical services, veterinary care and IACUC oversight. 59th CRD supports operational training requirements for Graduate Medical Education programs and wing healthcare providers.
The 59th CRD supports many areas of clinical investigation with special concentrations in:
Vascular Research
Medical Toxicology
Emergency Medicine
Regenerative Medicine
Stem Cell Research
Dental Post Graduate Research