KBR, Inc.

Scope Of Work

KBR is on the leading edge of utilizing new technologies and innovative solutions to enhance human health and performance for those serving on the frontlines.

KBR is well-known for its creative and collaborative partnerships with academia, private industry, the U.S. military, and other federal agencies. These unique relationships help ensure KBR’s leadership role in redefining and reinventing medical research, studies, and analysis leading to optimized mission performance, readiness improvements and resilient service members KBR provides health-related research and development solutions for the Air Force Research Laboratory, 711th Human Performance Wing, Army Institute of Surgical Research, Naval Medical Research Unit, 59th Medical Wing, Geneva Foundation and others.

Our experts deliver integrated program management services and domain expertise focusing on en route care, health protection, expeditionary medicine, operational medicine, human performance, total exposure health research, human centrifuge and altitude chamber operations, and extreme environment research, testing, and evaluation and training. KBR’s team includes a network of national and international scientists and subject matter experts in human and cognitive performance with expertise and facilities to support Hi-G and Hi-Altitude research in extreme environmental and conditions.

Project Highlights

Recognized value network comprised of 60+ academic, private, and non-profit health and human performance organizations.

Next-Gen simulation and training collaboration and systems integration with National Center for Health Care Informatics (NCHCI) for the United States Air Force Pararescue.

Complementary research and development, along with test and evaluation capabilities to support fusion of basic research and health and human performance engineering and design.

Cutting edge vision research to establish quantitative relationships between clinical vision tests and operational aircrew performance to shape and inform USAF aviation vision standards.

Strategic solutioning to reassess the underlying basic science of personnel selection and alignment in their respective career fields.

Modeling and simulation development to optimize medical resources and maximize return-to-duty during prolonged care scenarios.

Biomedical and neuroscience research studying the effects of extreme exposures (altitude, gravity, energy, etc.), as well as long-term outcomes of Covid-19 in military populations

Capability to construct and conduct research in simulated austere, cognitively demanding, thermal/cold, and isolated environments.

Dedicated, expanding developmental sensor evaluation capability supporting evolution of vanguard portable/wearable technologies to monitor and optimize human performance for multiple DoD and aerospace customers.

Man-rated centrifuge and altitude chamber operations, research and development, as well as test and evaluation services for the DoD, commercial aviation and space industries.

U.S. Navy aircrew centrifuge-based flight environment training.

Access to our experts can be achieved via several contract vehicles.