SURF 2025
The 2025 SURF conference will be held in conjunction with the Military Medical Industry Day (MMID) to continue the meeting concept, the AIM Health R&D Summit bringing together ( A)cademia, ( I)ndustry, and ( M)ilitary researchers. The Summit will be hosted on June 16-17, 2025, at The Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center in downtown San Antonio, TX.
The AIM Health R&D Summit serves as a premier platform to unite academia, industry, and the military to accelerate the research, development, and commercialization of transformative medical technologies, with a focus on advancing the military medical mission and dual-use applications.
By connecting top innovators across sectors, AIM creates pathways to discovery and commercialization while addressing common critical challenges in military and civilian healthcare, encouraging the cross-pollination of ideas and expertise to drive forward the next generation of breakthroughs. The collaboration between researchers, innovators, and military leaders serves as a catalyst for medical advancements that not only enhance military readiness but also have the potential to improve healthcare outcomes on a global scale.
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San Antonio Texas is a unique city, serving as a leader in government and civilian healthcare research through organizations including the San Antonio Military Health System (SAMHS), The University of Texas Health San Antonio (UTHSA), The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), Texas Biomedical Research Foundation and the Veterans Administration (VA). These institutions invite you to the eleventh annual SAMHS and Universities Research Forum (SURF), a conference that attracts presenters from around the nation to showcase the work of students, trainees, faculty, and staff.
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