SBIR/STTR Research Award
A Framework for Developing Micro-Games for Preventive Medicine
Award amount
$100,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2008Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- ARCHIE MD INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2009-01-06
- Contract end date
- 2009-07-06
- UEI
- DU1VHNJBYHU5
- Solicitation number
- 2008.2
- Topic code
- OSD08-H04
Research abstract
ArchieMD, Inc. proposes to develop a framework for rapidly creating military-relevant micro-games. The utility of the framework will be validated through the creation of a micro-game targeted at reducing leishmaniasis among military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. These games SCORM compliant web-deliverable games will be created using Adobe Flash. The objective is to present preventive health information in a manner that engages users’ interest During Phase I, we will develop an initial micro-game entitles Beat the Baghdad Boil. Beat the Baghdad Boil is targeted at reducing leishmaniasis among military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Simulations for Improving Medical Training for Cold Weather Injuries
- Improving Medical Training for Cold Weather Injuries with Haptic Virtual Reality Simulations
- Inexpensive Haptics Based Simulation of Military Medicine
- Advanced haptics simulation platform for improved nurse skills
- Anatomy-augmented visual training on mobile devices for rapid dissemination of best practices during pandemics
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- A Framework for Developing Micro-Games for Preventive Medicine
- Micro Games for Proactive Preventive Medicine
- MedGames™: Micro Games for Proactive Preventive Medicine
- Micro Games for Proactive Preventive Medicine
- Micro Games for Proactive Preventive Medicine
Research funding history
55 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2005–2024). Reported award amounts total $24,007,224. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, National Science Foundation, Department of Education, National Aeronautics and Space Administration