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NIH grant to advance Dr. Kielian’s research
Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., professor of pathology and microbiology, receives a $500,000 grant to study Juvenile Batten disease.
Jan 20, 2014
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Council members get update on Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
Facility’s mission, addition of jobs draws praise from some city council members.
Jan 20, 2014
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Student spotlight – Meet Krupa Savalia
From the ice rink to the M.D./Ph.D. Scholars Program, New Jersey native excels.
Jan 17, 2014
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Dr. Gold to meet with faculty, staff and student leaders Monday
New chancellor’s start date is Feb. 1.
Jan 17, 2014
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Matthew Rizzo, M.D., named chair of neurological sciences
Iowa physician will increase faculty, grow clinical and research programs
Jan 17, 2014
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Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center: Construction update
Excavation work is progressing on the project.
Jan 17, 2014
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Registration is now open for the 2014 Lymphoma Study Group & Hematology Highlights Conference, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Jan 17, 2014
NU President Milliken takes top job at City University of New York
President Milliken will start in New York no later than June 1.
Jan 16, 2014
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Tobacco marketing study may aid smoking cessation efforts
Mohammad Siahpush, Ph.D., of the College of Public Health, is part of a team seeking smokers for the study.
Jan 16, 2014
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Many projects keep this administrative associate on the move in otolaryngology.
Jan 16, 2014
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