College of Medicine

UNMC part of almost $450 million nationwide COVID research study in adults, children

Research study seeks to better understand post-COVID symptoms with goal of improving treatment, outcomes

Jun 20, 2022

David Warren, PhD and Andrew Vasey, MD

Alzheimer’s drug discovery training program set

Paul Trippier, PhD, and Howard Fox, MD, awarded training grant for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias drug discovery.

Jun 17, 2022

From left, Paul Trippier, PhD, UNMC College of Pharmacy, and Howard Fox, MD, PhD, UNMC College of Medicine

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine receive $7 million to address diabetes across state

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are launching a new statewide program with aims to lower the state’s rate of uncontrolled diabetes cases and to reduce the rate of diabetes progression among those who are prediabetic, especially in rural communities.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach, right, a clinical research nurse coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism, shares how to properly administer diabetes medication.

UNMC physician/researcher led latest COVID study that finds superior treatment

Results published in the prestigious Lancet journal

Jun 13, 2022

Latest COVID treatment study finds superior treatment

Results published in the prestigious Lancet journal.

Jun 13, 2022

Andre Kalil, MD

Podcast explores UNMC’s health security past, future

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, was featured on the latest podcast by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Jun 13, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Student senate provides free menstrual products for UNMC students

Effort to address ‘period poverty’ brings UNMC in line with similar programs at institutions such as Harvard and Yale.

Jun 9, 2022

From left, Benjamin McIntire, Hannah Nelson, Susan Greni and Aubree Ford were among the students who advocated for providing free menstrual products.

UNMC sees continued success in ultra-long acting HIV medicines

Research findings were published today in Nature Communications.

Jun 9, 2022

From left, Benson Edagwa, PhD, Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, and Howard Gendelman, MD

UNMC sees continued success in ultra-long acting HIV medicines

Preclinical studies developing nanoformulation libraries for an annual HIV therapy.

Jun 9, 2022

From left, Benson Edagwa, PhD, Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, and Howard Gendelman, MD

Dr. Schiller’s research aims to aid nation’s military

Alicia Schiller, PhD, is director of combat casualty medicine at UNMC.

Jun 9, 2022

Alicia Schiller, PhD