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Nicholas Gatto in training at Marine Corps base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina in 2006.

VA Researchers Who Served: Nicholas Gatto

Posted on Thursday, January 28, 2021 2:00 pmJanuary 22, 2021 Posted in Research by Mike Richman 2k views

Every piece of research done at HERL has the potential to improve the lives of Veterans and other people …

Woman receives certificate and pin from executive

Tech know-how lands her VA job… 35 years ago

Posted on Sunday, January 17, 2021 4:00 pmJanuary 8, 2021 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 371 views

Tauna Perenovich started as a clerk-stenographer. She was recently honored for her remarkable work ethic and …

Robert Lewis drives car

Study reports on satisfaction with upper-limb prostheses

Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:00 amMarch 5, 2020 Posted in Research by Mike Richman 493 views

A survey of more than 400 Veteran users of upper-limb prostheses found little difference in satisfaction …

An acupuncturist places needles in the ear of a patient on a treatment table

Battlefield acupuncture relieves Veteran’s pain

Posted on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:00 amNovember 13, 2019 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 7k views

Air Force Veteran Nadine Stanford became the first Community Living Center resident at VA Pittsburgh …

Josh Marino serves Veterans at HERL.

Veterans Serving Veterans: VA Researchers Who Served

Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 2:09 pmAugust 13, 2019 Posted in Research by Mike Richman 1k views

Josh Marino, an Army Veteran, is an education and outreach coordinator and a Veteran peer mentor at the …

Abee with team

New VA program helping inventors turn ideas into viable products

Posted on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 1:25 pmAugust 6, 2019 Posted in Research by Mike Richman 3k views

The Technology Transfer Assistance Project (TTAP), an initiative of the VA Technology Transfer Program, aims …