Dr. Shawanna Tabassum and her team are developing SmartTBI, an AI-driven, wearable sweat biosensor designed to continuously monitor traumatic brain injury progression in real time.
UT Austin is utilizing thin-film freeze-drying to create stable, rapidly rehydratable whole blood powders for trauma care in environments lacking refrigeration.
UT Southwestern is developing a biomaterial immunotherapy to prevent infections in trauma patients.
UTMB researchers, in collaboration with the McHugh Lab at Rice University, are developing a first-in-field embolic therapy to reduce recurrence and improve outcomes for patients with chronic subdural hematoma.
Led currently by Jacob Provencio at UT San Antonio, the RAPID project develops soft robotic technology to maximize battlefield intubation success and lighten medic loads.
Led by Primary Investigator Dr. Patrick C. Ng at UT Health San Antonio, the H-CARE initiative is a collaborative research effort developing safer methods to extend the use of life-saving hemorrhage control devices in prehospital and combat settings.