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Biomedical institute project continues to advance
Collaborative project is approved by statewide commission.
Jan 28, 2015
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Fever research study seeks participants
Study offers wearable tech to participants who are becoming ill.
Jan 28, 2015
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Research Leadership: Joe Sisson, M.D.
Dr. Sisson’s research examines effects of alcohol, smoking, dust and aging on cilia function in the lungs.
Jan 28, 2015
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VanderMeulen to lead physician assistant group
School of Allied Health Professions’ assistant professor is now president of the Physician Assistant Education Association.
Jan 27, 2015
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Yanney named to Nebraska Business Hall of Fame
Longtime UNMC supporter will be inducted at Feb. 5 event.
Jan 27, 2015
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Partnership to increase RNs with bachelor’s degrees
College of Nursing teams with community colleges to enhance RN to BSN track.
Jan 27, 2015
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Psychiatry rotations drawing more med students
Elective rotations have jumped more than 600 percent since 2011-12.
Jan 27, 2015
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Research Leadership: Kay-Uwe Wagner, Ph.D.
Dr. Wagner’s research explores the function of genes that play a role in the development of breast and pancreatic cancer.
Jan 27, 2015
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Ensuring the health of health care workers
UNMC’s Ebola treatment team leans upon expertise of Shawn Gibbs, Ph.D., and John Lowe, Ph.D.
Jan 27, 2015
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