Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Gilbert Andrew Pratt, III

Ph.D. Student

Research Topic

My field of research includes traumatic injuries and hemorrhagic shock. My current research interest includes the endotheliopathy of trauma.

Post-bac work or other affiliations

Member, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS)

2015 – Present Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2015 – 2017 Member, American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)

2015 – 2017 Member, Texas Academy of Science (TAS)

Education

B.S. in Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio

M.S. in Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Awards

Dean’s Excellence Award / – Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; 2022

Military and Veterans Health Solutions 2021 Science Staff DoD Contractor of the Year Leidos – Human Performance Division; 2022

Military and Veterans Health Solutions Certificate of Recognition for Commitment / Leidos Human Performance Division; 2021

Professional Performance Achievement Certificate / Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio; 2021

Military and Veterans Health Solutions Certificate of Recognition for Commitment / Leidos Human Performance Division; 2020

Tammy Hess Maestas Award for Excellence in Laboratory Research / Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio; 2019

Shooting Star Award in Honor of Outstanding Performance and Dedication / Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio; 2019

Publications

1. Morgan CG, Neidert LE, Stigall KS, Rodriguez GJ, Pratt III GA, et al. “Non-Invasive Cerebral Perfusion and Oxygenation Monitoring Augment Prolonged Field Care in a Non-Human Primate Model of Decompensated Hemorrhage and Resuscitation” SHOCK: Injury, Inflammation, and Sepsis: Laboratory and Clinical Approaches (2020). PMID: 32925606

2. Pratt III GA, Hathway EN, Hemond PJ, Tadaki DK, et al. “Cerebral blood flow in polytrauma: Transcranial Doppler analysis in a nonhuman primate shock model.” Journal of Surgical Research (2018). PMID: 30463710

3. Nalwade SA, Ji N, Raphael I, Pratt III GA, et al. “AIRE is not essential for regulating neuroinflammatory disease in mice transgenic for human autoimmune-disease associated MHC class II genes HLA-DR2b and HLA-DR4.” Cellular Immunology, (2018). PMID: 29789121

4. Burdette AJ, Pratt III GA, Campagna MV, Sheppard FR. “Evaluation of a new generation platelet- derived hemostatic agent in a rabbit thrombocytopenic model.” Thrombosis Research, (2017). PMID: 28858682