College of Medicine
Research may improve diagnosis of pediatric tumors
UNMC’s Jennifer Sanmann, Ph.D., winner of the Gladys Pearson Grant, hopes improved diagnostics will enhance treatment.
Jul 24, 2014
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Anesthesiology department announces new divisions
Tara Brakke, M.D., will lead Divison of Cardiac Anesthesiology, and Daniel Johnson, M.D., will lead Division of Anesthesiology Critical Care.
Jul 23, 2014
Nominations open for UNMC research awards
Deadline is Sept. 3 for Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.
Jul 23, 2014
![Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, right, congratulate Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., last year's Scientist Laureate. Nominations for this year's research awards are now open.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fox0723.jpg)
Federal grant supports robotic surgery research
U.S. Army grant for $1.4 million will support telesurgery research work of UNMC’s Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., and UNL’s Shane Farritor, Ph.D.
Jul 22, 2014
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UNMC researchers receive $10 million grant to study staphylococcus
MRSA is a big problem in hospitals.
Jul 22, 2014
![Ken Bayles, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Bayles.jpg)
Ask UNMC: The benefits of bariatric surgery
What are the benefits of bariatric surgery? (Featuring Vishal Kothari, M.D., UNMC College of Medicine)
Jul 21, 2014
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UNMC, UNL receive $1.4 million U.S. Army grant to continue robotic surgery work
Researchers developing miniature robots to perform procedures for military members injured on battlefield.
Jul 21, 2014
![Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/OLey.jpg)
Faculty feedback spurs new research interest groups
Responses will help develop larger, more interdisciplinary research interactions.
Jul 18, 2014
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This adaptive therapist is one happy camper working at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Jul 17, 2014
![Nicole Giron](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Nicole0717.jpg)
$10 million telehealth grant awarded to med center
Money will be used to reduce readmissions and ER visits for diabetic patients through remote monitoring.
Jul 16, 2014
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