Recent Research Funding

We receive funding from a variety of sources that recognize the value of our high-impact research.

Brian Clemency, DO, MBA, FACEP, FAEMS

  • Charlotte, Houston, and Milwaukee Prehospital EMS Research Node Center (CHaMP E-RNC). Brian Clemency (Principal Investigator). Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). $700,000. 9/1/2023-8/1/2024.
  • Overdose Data to Action in States (OD2A): Bio surveillance. Brian Clemency (Principal Investigator). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Subaward from NYS Department of Health/Health Research Inc.). $250,000. 9/1/2024-8/1/2029.
  • Treating Respiratory Emergencies in Children (T-RECS) Feasibility Study. Brian Clemency (Principal Investigator). NIH/NHLBI (Subaward from OHSU). $145,512. 6/1/2023-5/1/2024.
  • Pediatric Dose Optimization for Seizures in EMS (PediDOSE). Brian Clemency (Principal Investigator). National Institutes of Health (NIH) (Subaward from Baylor University). $834,591. 9/1/2021-9/1/2026.

Eric Kaczor, M.D.

  • Detecting Ethanol Intoxication and Impairment Using Wearable Biosensors. Eric Kaczor (Principal Investigator). American College of Medical Toxicology. 7/1/2024-6/1/2025.

Joshua Lynch, DO, EMT-P, FAAEM, FACEP

  • Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP). Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). Erie County Department of Health/Bureau of Justice Assistance. $600,000. 10/1/2020-9/1/2023.
  • Electronic referral platform for substance use disorder referrals and linkage to treatment. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). New York State Department of Health Stewardship Funding. $552,696. 4/1/2023-3/1/2024.
  • Education and distribution of fentanyl test strips. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. $1,300,000. 5/1/2023-4/1/2025.
  • Statewide harm reduction vending machine program. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. $1,264,529. 12/1/2022-11/1/2023.
  • Access to medication assisted treatment. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). New York State Department of Health. $55,803. 10/1/2022-9/1/2023.
  • Education and distribution of fentanyl test strips. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. $2,297,497. 8/1/2022-9/1/2023.
  • Statewide harm reduction vending machine program. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. $6,330,720. 10/1/2023-9/1/2024.
  • Education and distribution of drug testing strips. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). $12,508,099. 10/1/2023-9/1/2024.
  • New York Medication for Addiction Treatment and Electronic Referrals. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). $8,000,000. 11/1/2023-10/1/2025.
  • Opioid Use Disorder Assessment and Linkage to Treatment. Joshua Lynch (Principal Investigator). Allegheny County Department of Human Services. $392,425. 7/1/2023-6/1/2024.

Brian Monaco, MD, AEMUS, FACEP, RDMS

  • Physiological determinants of performance during simulated shipboard firefighting activities. Brian Monaco (Co-Principal Investigator). Office of Naval Research. 3/8/2023-3/8/2023.