John Keenan
Xinglong Wang, PhD, named inaugural Singer Professor
Dr. Wang’s research focus is neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis.
Jan 4, 2021
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Podcast highlights UNMC’s work in testing COVID-19 treatment
New ‘Leading Nebraska’ episode features Andre Kalil, MD.
Dec 31, 2020
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Team explores drug-free hypertension treatment
New technology, called ‘sympathetic vasomotion,’ has been patented.
Dec 31, 2020
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![Kim Jarzynka, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Jarzynka121620.jpg)
Take Care 101: Don’t forget to breathe
Mindful meditation can reduce your heart rate, blood pressure and stress level.
Dec 30, 2020
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NU to join alliance supporting U.S. Space Command
NU President Carter, Midwest university leaders announce plans for academic alliance.
Dec 30, 2020
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University of Nebraska extending emergency leave policy
Emergency leave policy now will extend to June 30, 2021.
Dec 30, 2020
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Carter0212020.jpg)
UNMC participating in COVID-19 vaccine study
Diana Florescu, MD, infectious diseases specialist, is leading the Phase 3 clinical trial at UNMC, which plans to enroll 1,000.
Dec 30, 2020
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Krohn was a longtime supporter of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Institute, the Munroe-Meyer Institute and UNMC.
Dec 30, 2020
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Graduating student finds passion in medical research
Sumit Kar wants to lead medical research that advances diagnosis and improves patient care.
Dec 17, 2020
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