This document provides information about winning government grants from the Leonard Wood Institute (LWI), a 501(c)3 non-profit that has a cooperative agreement with the Army Research Laboratory (ARL). It outlines LWI's research objectives in areas like human performance, human-machine interfaces, and battlespace awareness. It also lists the ARL and US Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence's research and capability priorities, such as consequence management, force protection, and non-lethal capabilities. Finally, it provides contact information for the LWI technical program manager.

1. Winning Government Grants
Kathy Volz
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Leonard Wood Institute
Technical Program Manager
Technical Program Manager
February 25, 2009

2. Leonard Wood Institute
Leonard Wood Institute
• 501(c)3 non‐profit
501(c)3 non profit
• Army Research Laboratory cooperative
agreement
– Collaborative Research Program
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Early Stage Phase 0
Ph 0
– Special Projects

3. LWI s Research Objectives
LWI’s Research Objectives
ARL HRED
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Training Based
Training Based
Research in
MANSCEN
Consequence
Management

4. ARL Research Priorities
ARL Research Priorities
Human Performance
Human Performance
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Human‐Machine Interfaces
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Human Factors Engineering
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Battlespace Awareness
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5. MANSCEN Capability Priorities
MANSCEN Capability Priorities
• Consequence
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Management Infrastructure
Development, and
• Force Protection
Nation Assistance
Nation Assistance
• Explosive/Toxic Hazard
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Geospatial
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and CBRN Defeat
Joint Functional
Joint Functional
• Non Lethal Capabilities •
Non‐Lethal Capabilities
Capabilities
• Detainee Operations
Maneuver Support
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• Future Mobility and
Future Mobility and Concepts,
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Support Systems Organizations, and
Systems
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6. Applications

7. Applied Research
Applied Research
• Basic Research
Basic Research
• Applied Research
• Acquisition/Procurement
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8. Contact Information
Contact Information
Kathy Volz
Kathy Volz
Technical Program Manager
Leonard Wood Institute
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573‐329‐8502 ext 2273
kathy.volz@leonardwoodinstitute.org
kathy volz@leonardwoodinstitute org