Military Health System Research Symposium

The Military Health System Research Symposium is the Defense Department's premier scientific meeting. It is a joint symposium that provides a collaborative environment for military medical care providers with deployment experience, military scientists, academia, and industry to exchange information on research and health care advancements within the areas of warfighter medical readiness, warfighter performance, expeditionary medicine, and return to duty. Learn more about MHSRS 2025 registration and travel.

The 2025 MHSRS will be held Aug. 4–7 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Kissimmee, Florida.

Registration opens at 12 p.m. ET, July 8.

Register on the MHSRS Conference Page

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