
Who Attends
The Military Health System
Research Symposium
Why MHSRS
The Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) is the Department of Defense’s premier scientific meeting that focuses specifically on the unique medical needs of the Warfighter. This annual educational symposium brings together nearly 4,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and DoD leaders for four days of critical learning, intensive idea sharing, and relationship building.

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Boost your brand while forging valuable business connections. Take advantage of prime opportunities to meet with your target market during the many events taking place in the Exhibit Hall, including networking breaks and the opening night reception.

Attendee Profile by Category
This annual symposium brings together 4,000+ military healthcare professionals, researchers, and DoD leadership for four days of critical learning, idea sharing, and relationship building.
Check out some of the agencies and organizations that have attended in the past:
Arizona State University
Australian Defence Force
Baylor College of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Biological Defense Research Directorate/NMRC
Blanchfield Army Community Hospital
Bolling Air Force Base
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston University School of Medicine
Brown University
Canadian Armed Forces
Carnegie Mellon University
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Center for Applied Biomechanics
Center for Global Health Engagement
Center for Naval Analysis
Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine
Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research
Center for Surgery and Public Health
Central Military Hospital, Ministry of Defense
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine Research
Clinical Biomechanics Laboratory, NMCSD
Clinical Investigations and Research Support
Columbia University
Concussion Management Clinic and Research Center
Dartmouth College
David Grant USAF Medical Center
Defense & Veterans Brain Injury Center
Defense Health Agency
Defense Institute for Medical Operations
Defense Medical Modeling and Simulation Office
DHA-Immunization Healthcare Branch
DHA/Psychological Health Center of Excellence
DoD Defense Health Agency
DoD Health Affairs
DoD HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (DHAPP)
DoD Military Working Dog Vet Service
DoD-VA Extremity Trauma & Amputation CoE
Duke University Medical Center
Emerging Infectious Diseases Branch
En Route Care Research Center
Extremity Trauma & Amputation Center of Excellence
Federal Armed Forces Hospital
Florida State University
Food and Drug Administration
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
French Military Biomedical Research Institute
Georgetown University
Georgia Tech Research Institute
German Armed Forces
Harvard Medical School
Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program
Institute for Defense Analyses
Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine
Iowa State University
Israeli Defence Force
Japan Ground Self Defense Force
John Hopkins University
Joint Health Command
Joint Pathology Center
Joint Trauma System
Keesler Air Force Base
LSU Health Science Center
MacDill Air Force Base
Madigan Army Medical Center
Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Marine Corps Special Operations Command
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mayo Clinic
Medical Evacuation Proponency Division
Medstar Health Research Institute
Michigan State University
Military Infectious Disease Research Program
Military Operational Medical Research Program
NASA Ames Research Center
NASA Johnson Space Center
National Center for PTSD
National Defense Medical Center Taiwan
National Institute of Nursing Research
National Intrepid Center of Excellence
National Trauma Institute
Naval Advanced Medical Development
Naval Aerospace Medical Institute
Naval Health Research Center
Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton
Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific
Naval Medical Center
Naval Medical Research Unit
Naval Postgraduate School
Naval Research Laboratory
Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory
Naval Survival Training Institute
Nellis AFB
New York University
NIH
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel)
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Oregon Health & Science University
Penn State College of Medicine
Purdue University
Regional Health Command Europe
Royal Australian Navy
Royal Netherlands Airforce
Swedish Armed Forces
Syracuse University
Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center
Temple University
Texas A&M University
Travis Air Force Base
Tufts University
Tulane School of Medicine
U.S. Air Combat Command
U.S. Air Force En Route Care Research Center
U.S. Air Force Medical Readiness Agency
U.S. Air Force Research Lab
U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory
U.S. Army Blood Program
U.S. Army Human Research Protections Office
U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research
U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
U.S. Army Public Health Center
U.S. Army School of Aviation Medicine
U.S. Army School of Health
U.S. Army Trauma Training Detachment
U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command
U.S. Military HIV Research Program
U.S. Naval Medical Research Command
U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
University of Connecticut
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Michigan
University of Pennsylvania
University of Tennessee
University of Texas
University of Virginia
University of Wisconsin
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Warfighter Expeditionary Medicine & Treatment
Womack Army Medical Center
Wright Patterson AFB