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Upcoming Webinars

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Managing Public Health During a Migration Crisis

In February 2024, the Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC) lead a Table Top Exercise (TTX) in support of military physicians in a residency program.  During this program, students obtained their master’s in…

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Security Implications for the United States from Iranian and Hezbollah Activities in Latin America and the Caribbean

This presentation will examine engagement with Latin America by Iran, its government agents, and surrogate groups such as Hezbollah, including terrorist finance, terrorism, and other activities and their evolution in recent years.  It will address…

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Never Deployed but Still at Risk: Substance Use and Mental Health Problems Among Reserve/Guard Soldiers

Brain Health Mini-Series: Part 2 Reservists constitute approximately one-third of the U.S. Armed Forces; however, military health research disproportionately focuses on active service members and veterans. Operation:  SAFETY (Soldiers and Families Excelling Through the Years)…

DoD Nuclear Energy Use Case – A Combatant Command Perspective

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) was an early adopter of nuclear power and pioneered research of mobile nuclear energy.  In addition to the well-documented U.S. Navy nuclear propulsion program, the U.S. Army constructed eight…

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Rewiring the Brain for Optimized Performance

Brain Health Mini-Series: Part 3 Neurofeedback (NFB) is a specialized application of biofeedback employed to modify brainwave activity and event-related potentials.  It uses operant conditioning with visual or auditory stimuli as reinforcing feedback to teach…

Emerging Capabilities for Evaluating Cognitive and Oculomotor Function in Service Members With Traumatic Brain Injury

High rates of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are sustained by U.S. military personnel in combat and garrison environments. Changes in brain function related to TBI can negatively impact military readiness and quality of life. Clinical…

Past Webinars

TRUTH or LIE: Spoken Features of Trusted and Mistrusted Speech

Deception detection is a longstanding research goal of considerable interest to the military, law enforcement, corporate security, social services, and mental health workers. However, both…

Podcast: Keto Diet for Warfighter Nutrition

Keto Diet for Warfighter Nutrition Together with researchers for Ohio State University, HDIAC Subject Matter Expert Joel Hewett discusses the science behind a well-formulated ketogenic…

Predicting Antibiotic Resistance – Moving From Reaction to Preemption of Emerging Pathogen Threats

This webinar addresses the threat posed by rising levels of antibiotic resistance across the globe and explores means of predicting pathogenic resistance in order to…

Podcast: Solar-Enabled Water Treatment for DoD Facilities and Forward Operating Bases

Solar-Enabled Water Treatment for DoD Facilities and Forward Operating Bases Together with researchers from Washington University in St. Louis, HDIAC Subject Matter Expert Joel Hewett…

Investigating Ultrastructural Mechanisms of TBI (Using X-ray Diffraction)

With even a mild or moderate Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), the warfighter may suffer cognitive and/or behavioral impairments. Although symptoms present clinically, the type of…

Battlefield Pain Management

This webinar examines current and emerging medical capabilities for managing warfighter pain on the battlefield. Presented by Dr. Kyle E. Giesler, a postdoctoral scholar at…