Navy Surgeon visits with NAMRU San Antonio during 2022 Military Health System Research Symposium [Image 2 of 4]

KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

09.13.2022

Photo by Burrell Parmer 

Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – (Sept. 13, 2022) – Surgeon General of the Navy, Rear. Adm. Bruce L. Gillingham speaks with Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio Commanding Officer Capt. Gerald Delong, of Belvidere, Ill., and Chief Science Director Dr. Sylvain Cardin, of Montreal, during a poster session held on day two of the 2022 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) held at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center. The 2022 MHSRS brings together military, government, academia, and industry experts for four days of critical conversations and intensive idea sharing. Presenters will share their latest research findings and challenges on topics including combat casualty care, military operational medicine, clinical and rehabilitative medicine, medical simulation and information sciences, military infectious diseases, and the radiation health effects. NAMRU San Antonio is one of the leading research and development laboratories for the U.S. Navy under the Department of Defense and is one of eight subordinate research commands in the global network of laboratories operating under the Naval Medical Research Center in Silver Spring, Md. Its mission is to conduct gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DOD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Burrell Parmer, NAMRU San Antonio Public Affairs/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.13.2022
• Date Posted: 09.14.2022 16:08
• Photo ID: 7417046
• VIRIN: 220913-N-ND850-0002
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 2.23 MB
• Location: KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, US
• Hometown: MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CA
• Hometown: BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS, US