Elizabeth Kumru UNMC public affairs
UNeMed celebrates Innovation Week with activities, awards
UNMC researchers and their inventions will be celebrated during Innovation Week, which starts Monday.
Sep 25, 2009
Latest edition of Discover now available online
UNMC researchers have developed a special mouthwash that may help prevent bone loss in the jaw and an orthpaedic implant coating inspired by the lotus leaf and cubic zirconia.
Jan 13, 2009
First M.D./Ph.D. student from China settles into life in Omaha
Kangmu Ma has a dream. Since childhood, he’s wanted to be a scientist or a doctor. Now, he’s working on accomplishing both.
Jan 6, 2009
Sara Pirtle co-authors guidebook on global health
They say the world is getting smaller and for Sara Pirtle that is true in more ways than one.
Dec 4, 2008
Apathy study funded by Alzheimer’s Association
Prasad Padala, M.D., assistant professor of psychiatry at UNMC and a staff psychiatrist at the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, received a New Investigator Research Grant from the Alzheimer’s Association, the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.
Nov 25, 2008
Study compares price of top treatments for rheumatoid arthritis
The best treatment for the best price. All patients want that, but when rheumatologists have a choice between two effective “gold standard” treatments, one costing 15 times more than the other, why is the expensive option most often selected?
Nov 19, 2008
UNMC shows off research at EPSCoR conference
UNMC’s research was on display at the fourth annual Nebraska Research and Innovation Conference, hosted by EPSCoR (Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research), on Oct. 28.
Nov 4, 2008
College of Nursing welcomes new associate dean of research
Marlene Cohen, Ph.D., an expert in cancer symptom research, is the new associate dean for research and the Kenneth E. Morehead Endowed Chair in Nursing in the College of Nursing, dean Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., has announced.
Oct 27, 2008
Live United ’08 — Big Brothers Big Sisters help in time of need
Robin Taylor loves the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization and donates money to it every year during the United Way campaign.
Oct 21, 2008
UNeMed celebrates Innovation Week with activities, awards
UNMC researchers and their inventions will be celebrated during Innovation Week starting Oct. 20.
Oct 10, 2008