Advancing Veteran and public health
through innovative research

VA-PAVIR Summer Research Program for Undergraduate Students

Building the future of a diverse and inclusive research community

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Dr. Julie T Wu

Was chosen as one of two recipients worldwide by the Lung Cancer Foundation of America (LCFA) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), to pioneer groundbreaking research in lung cancer.

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Dr. Mark Holodniy

Winner of the 2024 Robert L. Jesse Award for Excellence in Innovation

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Meet Dr. Ngan Huang. Her VA Palo Alto team’s latest research is now onboard the International Space Station

Meet Dr. Ngan Huang

Her VA Palo Alto team’s latest research is now onboard the International Space Station

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Develops Novel Diagnostic & Treatment Solutions for Complex Neurological & Psychiatric Disorders

Dr. Maheen Mausoof Adamson

Develops Novel Diagnostic & Treatment Solutions for Complex Neurological & Psychiatric Disorders

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Advancing Veteran and public health through innovative research
Director of Research at WRIISC and
Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University

Dr. Peter Bayley

Explores the future of Complementary and Integrative Health for Veterans

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Advancing Veteran and public health through innovative research

Advancing Veteran and public health through innovative research

Window Into Our Research


Innovative Telehealth Solutions for Veterans with Chronic Pain
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A Prospective Investigation of the Risks of Opiod Misuse
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Nicotine and aortic aneurysm, a cross-generational problem?
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Targeted Strategies to Accelerate Evidence-Based Psychotherapies Implementation in Military Settings
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Board of Directors

PAVIR is an outstanding asset to the VA and Stanford. The missions of Research and Education are core to our roles as researchers and essential in moving research forward to impacting the lives of the Veterans and patients served. It is an honor to serve as the Chair of the Board of Directors and to be part of such mission driven work. — Odette Harris, MD, Board Chair

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NAVREF 2021-2022 Membership