Aerospace Medicine, Clinical Research, Human Performance Research, and Expeditionary Medicine

This is a 5-year, open-ended BAA to solicit white papers for Aerospace Medicine, Clinical Research, Human Performance Research, and Expeditionary Medicine. It is a follow-on to open BAA 09-01-RH. The technology research in the BAA will be primarily focused in the following research and technology areas:For Aerospace and Expeditionary Medicine and Clinical Research: (1) Advanced Diagnostics; (2) Therapeutics; (3) Occupational Toxicology; (4) Expeditionary Ground Medicine and Aeromedical Evacuation; (5) Product Developmental Requirements; (6) General Acceleration and Hypobaric Test and Evaluation; (7) Aircrew and Battlefield Airman Health and Performance; and (8) Clinical and Translational Research.For Human Performance and Systems Integration: AFMS human performance research is needed in order to optimize warfighter effectiveness in all environments including, but not limited to: hot and humid, cold and dry, and high altitude. Effectiveness optimization includes, but is not limited to: maintaining orientation and awareness and detecting, preventing, and mitigating effects of adverse environments and events on operator and maintainer performance. Technical point of contact is Mr. Charles Dean, 711 HPW/XP, 2510 5th Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433. E-mail Charles.Dean@wpafb.af.mil ; phone (937) 938-3174.