College of Medicine
Exploring virus as delivery system for gene therapy
Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., collaborators, publish study in The Journal of Neuroscience.
Oct 19, 2016
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Pamela Buffett inducted into Central’s Hall of Fame
Buffett is the lead donor on the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Oct 18, 2016
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$300,000 grant to fund behavioral health internship training in underserved
The one-year grant will support stipends for 21 counseling interns from these four graduate counseling programs.
Oct 17, 2016
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UNeMed honors Dr. Zucker as innovator of year
Collaborators Joyce Solheim, Ph.D., and Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., also honored, for Most Promising New Invention of 2016.
Oct 17, 2016
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Night for Sight celebration set for Oct. 28
“An Evening Unmasking Blindness” is theme for event at Joslyn Art Museum.
Oct 17, 2016
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HRSA grant will help children in underserved areas
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska and the Munroe-Meyer Institute will provide training for clinical counselors to address the behavioral health needs of children.
Oct 17, 2016
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Cannabidiol is topic of Tuesday’s Science Cafe
Deepak Madhavan, M.D., will discuss cannabidiol and its potential clinical use in treating patients suffering from epilepsy.
Oct 17, 2016
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Spinoff company may aid research efforts
Partnership with the state may help advance David Oupicky, Ph.D.’s cancer-treatment research.
Oct 14, 2016
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Successful Opioid Summit Held in Omaha
Focus on prevention, treatment, and law enforcement
Oct 14, 2016
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Student spotlight: Chris Thompson
Thompson wants to dedicate career to fight against cancer.
Oct 14, 2016
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