About Blastology Foundation
Blastology Foundation was founded to help GWOT Veterans affected by blast-related traumatic brain injury access treatment, support, and advocacy after injuries that were too often missed or minimized.
What we do & Who we are
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Fund Treatment Access
We help GWOT Veterans affected by blast-related TBI access advanced stem cell treatment and recovery support.
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Advocate For Recognition
We help bring attention to blast-related brain injuries that were not properly documented, recognized, or treated.
joshua lindstrom
Founding director
Josh Lindstrom is the founder of Blastology Foundation, a former Green Beret, a lawyer, and a GWOT Veteran living with blast-related traumatic brain injury.
After years of medications, therapy, rehabilitation, and other treatments, stem cell treatment was the first option that brought meaningful relief.
He founded Blastology to help other blast-injured Veterans access treatment and to help prevent Veteran suicide among those still living with untreated brain injury.
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Josh shares field notes, media conversations, and personal perspective on blast-related TBI, life after the military, adaptive sports, and treatment access.
Alyssa lloyd
Founding director
Alyssa supports Blastology Foundation’s sponsorship outreach, community partnerships, and advocacy efforts.
As an attorney, she brings experience in legal writing, client advocacy, public service, and clear communication.
Her role helps Blastology build sponsor relationships, strengthen outreach, and advocate for GWOT Veterans affected by blast-related TBI.
Mike Keefe
Board Member, Strategy & Fundraising
Mike Keefe brings over two decades of leadership experience across the defense, health, and federal sectors. His work has spanned strategy, military readiness, healthcare systems, federal growth, and organizational leadership. With strong ties throughout the community and extensive leadership experience, he also plays an active role in supporting fundraising efforts, partnership development, and mission-driven outreach for Blastology Foundation. He brings a strong mission-focused perspective to Blastology’s work around blast-related traumatic brain injury, education, and access to care.
Christine Lindstrom
Digital Strategy & Outreach
Christine supports Blastology Foundation’s digital strategy, outreach, website management, and mission messaging.
As Josh’s wife, a longtime military spouse, and a Veteran advocate, she has seen firsthand how blast-related brain injury affects Veterans and families when the injury is missed, minimized, or left untreated.
Her role helps Blastology communicate the mission clearly, build donor and partner outreach, and connect more Veterans and families to the foundation’s work.
Help Veterans Recover From The Hidden Wounds Of Blast Exposure
Blastology Foundation helps GWOT veterans affected by blast exposure access advanced stem cell treatment and recovery support.