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COVID Key

Image containing the COVID Key application logo, a smartphone displaying the COVID Key login screen, and a smartphone displaying the user's COVID clearance results.
A technology platform that combines data from vital signs screening, daily health surveys, SARS-CoV-2 infection testing results, and vaccination status, designed to support reporting of an individual’s current COVID-19 status through an iterative monitoring protocol performed over a defined time period.
Sponsor: Texas A&M Health
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Mobile Data Collection
  • Industries: Medical, Data Analytics, Local & State of Texas

DREAMSTM Digital EMS

Disaster Relief & Emergency Medical Services

This image depicts 4 aspects of the DREAMS (Disaster Relief and Emergency Medical Services) Digital EMS project: a screenshot of the software user interface, a military HMMWV ambulance, a white civilian ambulance, and a dual-screen Physician cart.
A mobile telemedicine solution providing high quality video, audio and patient physiologic data in real-time from mobile remote ambulances, deployable systems, and portable kits to hospital physicians to enable earlier physician intervention, resulting in increased survivability and reduced morbidity.
Sponsor: U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Decision Support
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Training, Federal Agencies, Local & State of Texas

FAST-STAR

Fletcher Allen Specialized Telemedicine for Supporting Transfer And Rescue

This image depicts several aspects of the FASTSTAR (Fletcher Allen Specialized Telemedicine for Supporting Transfer And Rescue) digital ambulance project: a rugged mobile laptop with a FASTSTAR screenshot, a rugged Grab & Go case with external connectors for various devices, and a photo of the FASTSTAR ambulance.
Designed, developed, deployed, and supported a fleet of five digital ambulances for the Fletcher Allen Level 1 trauma center in Burlington, Vermont. Also fielded a standalone deployable wireless on-scene camera as well as portable “Grab & Go” cases to be used with ambulances outfitted with minimal pre-install equipment.
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Decision Support
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Training, Federal Agencies, Local & State of Texas

LARA

Laboratory Animal Reporting Application

Screenshot of the Laboratory Animal Records Application (LARA) web application.
Designed, developed, and deployed a mobile Laboratory Animal Reporting Application (LARA) system for the restrictive Biosafety Level 3 biocontainment facilities within the Plum Island Animal Disease Center to increase efficiency of data management and improve data reliability and availability.
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Homeland Security – Science and Technology Directorate
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Decision Support
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Training, Federal Agencies

MICE

Multi-Laboratory International Collaboration Environment

Screenshot of the Multi-Laboratory International Collaboration Environment (MICE) system in which 12 separate animal research and diagnostic sites are collaborating in animal necropsies, microscope slide analyses, and PCR results interpretation.
Evaluated, selected, installed, integrated and sustained a video conferencing system infrastructure within five state, university, and federal research, diagnostic, and biocontainment veterinary laboratories across the U.S., enabling live sharing of microscope imagery, animal necropsies, laboratory test results, instrumentation, and field clinical signs between researchers and technicians across geographic and biocontainment barriers.
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Homeland Security – Science and Technology Directorate
  • Competencies: Data Visualization, Decision Support
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Training, Federal Agencies, Local & State of Texas

mLife

Mobile Healthcare Research Vehicle

This is a photo of the mLife mobile healthcare research vehicle at sunset.
A laboratory platform for exploring innovations in mobile healthcare and those enabling technologies that are critical to advancement in this important area of research. The vehicle provides a fully reconfigurable hardware and software environment for hosting multiple research projects simultaneously that are centered on broader challenges in mobile healthcare.
Sponsor: Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Decision Support
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Training, Federal Agencies, Local & State of Texas

MyDiabetes Score

Screenshot of the myDiabetes Score result data and graphs overlayed with a smartphone displaying the welcome page to the myDiabetes Score mobile application.
An integrated mobile application and web-based clinician portal that utilizes contingency management to increase engagement and adherence with therapeutic plans for patients under treatment for Diabetes Type 2.
Sponsor: Texas A&M Health
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Mobile Data Collection
  • Industries: Medical, Data Analytics, Local & State of Texas

SDM

Study Data Manager

Screenshot of the Study Data Manager (SDM) web application in which the overall study summary information and graph is displayed at the top and very detailed graphical data capture information is displayed at the bottom for the various devices worn by the various human patients participating in the study.
A software platform for study data curation that helps reduce errors when collecting and organizing study participant data coming from multiple wearable sensors. Data is cross-validated with participant records to reduce the likelihood of common data aggregation issues like misattribution. The tool allows for both automatic retrieving of data from cloud services as well as manual upload.
Sponsor: Private Industry Partner
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Data Fusion, Data Visualization, Data Analytics, Mobile Data Collection
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Federal Agencies, National Security

Tex-TRAC

Texas Teleforensic Remote Assistance Center

Blurred photo of a woman in a hospital gown sitting on the end of a hospital bed overlayed by a photo of the Texas Teleforensic Remote Assistance Center (Tex-TRAC) mobile cart.
Support the Texas Teleforensic Remote Assistance Center (Tex-TRAC) telehealth program that provides a statewide sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) to serve rural and underserved communities in Texas. The interactive cart and iPad systems allows for identification of injuries and ensuring documentation is as comprehensive as possible, all while ensuring without sacrificing patient privacy, confidentiality, and expert care delivery.
Sponsor: Texas A&M Health
  • Competencies: Medical Technology, Decision Support
  • Industries: Medical, Emergency Response, Training, Federal Agencies, Local & State of Texas

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