Networking at a Conference to Garner Support and Funding
Goal:
Pursue funding and relationships within the DoD to conduct research on hemorrhage control.
Results:
Crafted a Strategic Roadmap on key targets within DoD as well as collaborators outside DoD with good connections and record of working with the DoD on R&D initiatives
Wrote and disseminated 1-page white paper that addressed military requirements for battlefield hemorrhage control to targets
Met with the key targets and secured a presentation at a military medical conference to build support and relationships within DoD
Organized key collaborators within and outside of the military to jointly pursue funding
$1 million award