Research & Development

BioEchoes and its founder, Dr. Martha Bidez, have over 20 years experience in research and development in injury prevention. Research methodologies have included experimental impact tests with cadavers and crash dummies, as well as computer-based, mathematical simulations. Funding for our research has been provided by a variety of sources, including the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, the World Bank Global Road Safety Facility, FIA Foundation, and Daimler-Benz.

Catastrophic injuries within the vehicular crash environment have been a particular focus of research for BioEchoes. As a result of our research, we have published and presented numerous scholarly papers in internationally recognized journals and conferences.

Areas of funded research include

Small occupant safety
Side Impact safety
Injury causation in rollover crashes

To learn more, please contact us.

Greater Insight Blog

Gain greater insight into the areas of system safety, bio-inspired design, public policy analysis, and ethical leadership. Written by BioEchoes President, Dr. Martha Bidez, the Greater Insight blog is focused on providing tools and resources to advance positive change throughout the world.

24Jun

An Insider’s View

I am an ordinary citizen, just like you, who answered a “call to action.” My parents were poor and...

21Jul

Mr. Spock Smiling Over House Committee's Actions

Mr. Spock will no doubt be smiling tomorrow when the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology...

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