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1993 1994 1995 2004 2014 2017 1996 2005 2015 2018 1997 2006 2016 1998 2007 1998 2008 1999 2009 2000 2010 2001 2011 2002 2012 2003 2013 1993 Geneva is founded by Jane Taylor, a critical care nurse, to support and promote the advancement of military medicine and to serve the research needs of Madigan Army Medical Center. 1993 Geneva supports military researchers by managing industry-sponsored clinical trials, coordinating conferences, and administering proffered gifts of equipment and travel. 1996 Geneva’s current President, Elise Huszar, is hired as its first Executive Director. 1996 Geneva commences management of first federal grant award from TriService Nursing Research Program on behalf of nurse researchers at Madigan Army Medical Center. 1997 Geneva commences its first multi-center consortium of research under the direction of Urology Service, Madigan Army Medical Center. 2003 Geneva begins providing formal proposal development services, which creates a unique service not provided by similar non-profit organizations 2003 Geneva negotiates a master agreement for research and development with the U.S. Army. 2003 Geneva sponsors its first conference, the Kimbrough Urological Seminar, on behalf of the Society of Government Service Urologists. 2005 Geneva receives its first federal contract award to establish a Sponsored Research Office at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. 2006 Geneva receives its first Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program to study new treatments for bone infection within critically wounded soldiers. 2006 Geneva receives first National Institutes of Health awards at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in the areas of respiratory toxicity and lung injury. 2007 Geneva supports first international study on the development of a Malaria vaccine at Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Services in Thailand. 2008 Geneva receives a Congressional Special Interest award to establish Centers for Targeted Radiation Therapy to treat cancer at Madigan Army Medical Center and the VA Puget Sound Health Care system. 2010 Geneva begins collaboration with the Department of Defense (DoD) Hearing Center of Excellence (HCE) in the areas of research, professional, and administrative support services. 2012 Geneva’s growth leads to the formation of the Scientific Advisory Board, which provides expert-level review, deliberation, and guidance on topics in relevant areas of research. 2015 LTC Luis M. Alvarez is honored as Geneva’s 2015 Researcher of the Year, in recognition of his dedication to innovative research efforts in developing biologics and cell therapies in the area of regenerative medicine. 2015 Geneva is awarded its first Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program contract to support LTC Luis Alvarez at the National Cancer Institute - Frederick. 2017 The Uniformed Services University (USU) issues a cooperative agreement to Geneva to facilitate the execution of the 4D Biofabrication, Bioprinting, and Biomanufacturing Program (4D BIO³). 2017 Dr. Vincent Ho is selected as Geneva’s 2017 Researcher of the Year in appreciation for his numerous contributions to medicine in the areas of vascular imaging, tissue characterization, functional assessment, image-guided therapy/ drug delivery, and bioprinting. 2014 Geneva is awarded a contract from Naval Medical Logistics Command to support research efforts at Naval Medical Research Center - Frederick, including conducting joint research projects related to biodefense and/or emerging infectious diseases with research partners in Southeast Asia, Africa, Middle East, and Eastern Europe. 2013 The Federal Acquisition Activity Department is created, which is responsible for pursuing and managing federally funded support contracts. 2013 The 2014 National Defense Authorization Act is signed into law, which includes language to officially extend privileges to Geneva in order to work directly with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The Geneva Foundation’s History 2015 Geneva begins supporting pharmacy resident rotations at Naval Medical Center San Diego in partnership with University of California San Diego, and orthopaedic resident rotations at Madigan Army Medical Center and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center San Francisco in partnership with Samuel Merritt University. 2016 Geneva enters into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences to collaborate on multiple activities for the purpose of conducting medical research and education within the DoD and nationwide. 2016 John M. Dye, Jr., PhD is given the 2016 Researcher of the Year award, in recognition of his innovative research efforts in the development of filovirus vaccines and therapeutics at USAMRIID. 2018 Geneva celebrates 25 years of supporting and leading military medical research collaborations worldwide. 2018 Geneva opens an East coast office in Gaithersburg, MD. 2015 Geneva and the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare establish a partnership aimed at supporting a doctoral nursing scholar to participate in military medical research with a focus on veteran needs. 2014 Lt. Col. Vikhyat Bebarta is selected at Geneva’s inaugural Researcher of the Year, in honor of his work to advance innovative medical research within the U.S. military while serving with excellence as a research mentor.

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Page 1: 2015 2016 2013 The Geneva Foundation’s History · 2019. 12. 31. · grant award from TriService Nursing Research Program on behalf of nurse researchers at Madigan Army Medical Center

1993 1994 1995 2004 2014 20171996 2005 2015 20181997 2006 20161998 20071998 20081999 20092000 20102001 20112002 20122003 2013

1993Geneva is founded

by Jane Taylor, a critical care nurse, to support and promote the advancement of

military medicine and to serve the research needs of Madigan

Army Medical Center.

1993Geneva supports

military researchers by managing

industry-sponsored clinical trials, coordinating

conferences, and administering proffered gifts of equipment and travel.

1996Geneva’s current President, Elise

Huszar, is hired as its first Executive

Director.

1996Geneva commences

management of first federal

grant award from TriService Nursing Research Program on behalf of nurse

researchers at Madigan Army Medical Center.

1997Geneva commences its first multi-center

consortium of research under the direction of Urology Service, Madigan

Army Medical Center.

2003Geneva begins

providing formal proposal

development services, which creates a unique

service not provided by similar non-profit

organizations

2003Geneva negotiates a master agreement for research and development with

the U.S. Army.

2003Geneva sponsors

its first conference, the Kimbrough

Urological Seminar, on behalf of the Society of

Government Service Urologists.

2005Geneva receives its

first federal contract award to establish a Sponsored Research Office at Walter Reed

Army Institute of Research.

2006Geneva

receives its first Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program

to study new treatments for bone

infection within critically wounded

soldiers.

2006Geneva receives first National

Institutes of Health awards at Walter

Reed Army Institute of Research in the areas of respiratory toxicity

and lung injury.

2007Geneva supports first international study on the development of a Malaria vaccine

at Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Services in

Thailand.

2008Geneva receives a Congressional Special Interest

award to establish Centers for Targeted Radiation Therapy to treat cancer at Madigan Army

Medical Center and the VA Puget Sound Health Care system.

2010Geneva begins

collaboration with the Department

of Defense (DoD) Hearing Center of

Excellence (HCE) in the areas of research,

professional, and administrative

support services.

2012Geneva’s growth

leads to the formation of the

Scientific Advisory Board, which

provides expert-level review, deliberation,

and guidance on topics in relevant areas of research.

2015LTC Luis M.

Alvarez is honored as Geneva’s 2015 Researcher of the Year, in recognition of his dedication to innovative research efforts in developing biologics and cell therapies in the

area of regenerative medicine.

2015Geneva is awarded

its first Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program contract to support LTC Luis Alvarez at

the National Cancer Institute - Frederick.

2017The Uniformed Services University (USU) issues a cooperative agreement to Geneva to facilitate the execution of the 4D Biofabrication, Bioprinting, and

Biomanufacturing Program (4D BIO³).

2017 Dr. Vincent Ho is

selected as Geneva’s 2017 Researcher of the

Year in appreciation for his numerous contributions to

medicine in the areas of vascular imaging,

tissue characterization, functional assessment, image-guided therapy/

drug delivery, and bioprinting.

2014Geneva is awarded

a contract from Naval Medical

Logistics Command to

support research efforts at Naval

Medical Research Center - Frederick,

including conducting

joint research projects related to biodefense and/or emerging infectious

diseases with research partners in Southeast Asia,

Africa, Middle East, and Eastern Europe.

2013The Federal Acquisition

Activity Department is created, which is responsible

for pursuing and managing federally

funded support contracts.

2013The 2014

National Defense Authorization Act is signed

into law, which includes language to officially extend

privileges to Geneva in order to work directly

with the Uniformed Services University

of the Health Sciences.

The Geneva Foundation’s

History 2015Geneva begins

supporting pharmacy resident rotations at Naval Medical Center San Diego

in partnership with University of

California San Diego, and orthopaedic resident rotations at Madigan Army

Medical Center and the Veterans Affairs

Medical Center San Francisco in partnership with Samuel Merritt

University.

2016Geneva enters into a Memorandum of Understanding

with the Uniformed Services

University of the Health Sciences to

collaborate on multiple activities for the purpose of conducting

medical research and education within the DoD and nationwide.

2016John M. Dye, Jr., PhD is given the 2016 Researcher of the Year award,

in recognition of his innovative

research efforts in the development of filovirus vaccines and therapeutics

at USAMRIID.

2018Geneva celebrates

25 years of supporting and leading military

medical research collaborations

worldwide.

2018Geneva opens an East coast office in Gaithersburg, MD.

2015Geneva and the Jonas Center

for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare establish a partnership aimed at supporting a doctoral nursing

scholar to participate in military medical

research with a focus on veteran needs.

2014Lt. Col. Vikhyat

Bebarta is selected at Geneva’s inaugural

Researcher of the Year,

in honor of his work to advance

innovative medical research

within the U.S. military while

serving with excellence as a research

mentor.