{"id":22038,"date":"2016-04-28T19:37:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T19:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsbri.org\/?page_id=22038"},"modified":"2016-05-03T17:37:08","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T17:37:08","slug":"accomplishments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nsbri.org\/for-business\/get-assistance\/accomplishments\/","title":{"rendered":"Accomplishments"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row row_fullwidth=”0″ header=”0″][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”22194″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The SMARTCAP project was designed to build on the company\u2019s on-going efforts and existing commercialization strategy. At the same time, the new work enables the pursuit of expanded market opportunities via projects that address both space exploration demands and terrestrial market applications. The Industry Forum continues to works closely with successful candidates to develop work plans that aligned with both the terrestrial and space applications of the product. Below is a snapshot of the SMARTCAP accomplishments to date. Download a brochure of the program here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][vc_single_image image=”22120″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22054″ img_size=”large” css=”.vc_custom_1461863981362{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nDeveloped the SleepFit app and partnered with Schneider Trucking, leading to nationally recognized follow-on studies to assess fatigue in long-haul truckers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”119px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nApp creation & validation led to significantly reduced testing times.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”119px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:<\/strong>
\nSleepFit creates safer roadways by helping drivers assess fatigue.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22048″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461865713896{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nFunded development of the programmable sleep mask to first generation commercial device.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”133px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nBy shifting the circadian cycle, LumosTech\u2019s smart sleep mask will help ensure that astronauts are at peak performance for a scheduled task.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”133px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:<\/strong>
\nShifting one’s circadian cycle may significantly improve alertness, enhancing safety on the highways, in the skies and in hospitals.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22051″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871507430{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Enabled Pear to fast-track development of its insomnia product.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”155px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Pairing of zolpidem and targeted app will help astronauts manage sleep-wake cycles ensuring alertness for mission critical tasks.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”155px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>Millions of sleep-deprived people will be able to improve their sleep hygiene.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][vc_single_image image=”22119″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22044″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871520237{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nPerformed groundbreaking studies in mice undergoing proton irradiation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”189px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nenterade\u00ae has the potential to mitigate GI toxicity following radiation exposure.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”189px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:<\/strong>
\nenterade\u00ae helps alleviate radiation-induced gastroenteritis in oncology patients, allowing for more effective treatment.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22041″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871632902{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nDeveloped a gel formulation of its MatriStem\u00ae product, leading to an issued patent and development of a novel wound healing animal model.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”119px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nUseful to promote healing in the microgravity environment where wounds and abrasions are slow to heal.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”119px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:<\/strong>
\nWill help doctors treat deep, irregular wounds.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][vc_single_image image=”22121″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22083″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871589520{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Funded refinement of prototypes and early efficacy studies. Validation of the technology helped the company raise a five-fold match of the grant amount.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”131px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Equinox’s Balance Goggles may prevent ocular changes by normalizing the pressure gradient between intracranial pressure and intraocular pressure.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”131px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>Millions of glaucoma patients worldwide may benefit from this alternative therapeutic approach.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22050″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871554764{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Supported a clinical trial that demonstrated efficacy and the acquisition of another system enabling doctors to evaluate 1,000 soldiers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”152px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nMonitoring changes in ICP non-invasively will provide valuable information to NASA scientists investigating VIIP[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”152px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>This device will: 1.) significantly improve diagnosis and tracking of head trauma patients and 2.)remove subjectivity from “return to activity” decisions.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22042″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871574010{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Supported evaluation of multi-spectral imaging technology to deliver insights on VIIP Syndrome and identified new applications in neurology and neuro-ophthalmology.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”147px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Earlier detection of retinal anomalies may provide insight into VIIP Syndrome and its impact on visual acuity, eye shape and retinal changes.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”147px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>Early detection of retinal changes will enable ophthalmologists to address problems sooner, leading to better outcomes.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22043″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871564539{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nSupported clinical research and the development of key algorithms for the device which served as early stage validation of the company\/technology.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”119px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:<\/strong>
\nOffers non-invasive monitoring of changes in intracranial fluids (ICF), expanding our understanding of microgravity\u2019s effects.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”119px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:<\/strong>
\nThis non-invasive monitor may improve outcomes for acute stroke and TBI patients by enabling early intervention in cases of worsening edema.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22052″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871599681{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Funded a deep dive into novel approaches in miniaturized vision testing equipment and adjustable power eyeglasses.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”127px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>NASA is now evaluating adjustable power eyeglasses & miniaturized vision testing equipment from companies identified & qualified by Web Vision Centers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”127px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>Adjustable glasses represent a significant improvement over bi\/trifocals.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22047″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871607781{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Supporting development of a lens that can be programmed with far, near and mid-range sections or a single focal length.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”152px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Electronically adjustable lenses will enable astronauts to adjust their lenses to match the visual demands of the task.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”152px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>Accommodating contact lenses, virtual and augmented display optics and dynamic adjustable eyeglasses will enhance visual acuity.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”22118″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1434538871508{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”22053″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1461871623022{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]COMPANY BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Funded further development of the device to expand utility and a clinical trial to evaluate efficacy in addressing back pain similar to that experienced by astronauts.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”131px”][vc_column_text]NASA BENEFITS:
\n<\/strong>Wearable ultrasound device may alleviate back pain\/discomfort for astronauts while in space and upon their return to Earth.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”131px”][vc_column_text]WE ALL BENEFIT:
\n<\/strong>Sam\u00ae is used for treatment of muscle injuries and. to help injured workers return to work more quickly.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_fullwidth=”0″ header=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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