Predictive Simulation of Injury Progression
ID: A254-029Type: BOTH
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Topic

Predictive Simulation of Injury Progression

Agency

Agency: DODBranch: ARMY

Program

Type: SBIRPhase: BOTH

Topic Link

https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/topics-app/

Additional Information

https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/topics-app/
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is seeking proposals for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program focused on the development of a "Predictive Simulation of Injury Progression." This initiative aims to create dynamic digital representations of combat-related injuries and their internal healing processes, enhancing the training of medics in Prolonged Casualty Care scenarios. The technology is crucial for preparing military personnel for complex medical situations during large-scale combat operations, where traditional casualty evacuation may be limited. Phase I proposals are invited with a funding amount of up to $250,000 for a six-month performance period, with the application deadline set for May 21, 2025. Interested parties can find more information and submit proposals through the official SBIR website at https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/topics-app/.

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