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07/05/2021 02:00 PM EDT

johnson and johnson quickfire challenge series

Johnson & Johnsons’ QuickFire Challenge Series offers Veterans up to $250k in grant funding for their transformative health care ideas.

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07/05/2021 11:30 AM EDT

Army Veteran Phillip Vander Weg is today's Veteran of the day.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Phillip Vander Weg, who served with the Golden Knights and was killed during the battle of Tri Nam in Vietnam.

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07/05/2021 10:00 AM EDT

Smiling male Veteran near exercise machine

He started to receive Botox injections for his migraines in 2015 and was referred for acupuncture in 2019. “After my second round of acupuncture, I felt the best I had felt physically in years.”

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07/05/2021 09:00 AM EDT

A former bench scientist, Dr. Brandy Wade now works for VA as a technology transfer specialist and also serves as the unpaid director for the nonprofit Science for Georgia, which focuses on science communication

Today, Wade is a technology transfer specialist for the Technology Transfer Program (TTP), part of VA’s Office of Research and Development. She also cofounded and directs Science for Georgia, nonprofit organization.

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07/05/2021 08:00 AM EDT

Denise Jelinski-Hall on VA's BtB

Denise Jelinski-Hall felt stuck in her small hometown of Little Falls, Minnesota, so she created a new future for herself by joining the Air Force. Years, later, Jelinski-Hall became – at the time – the highest-ranking enlisted female in United States military history.

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