INBRE

Director’s Message

Hello to my Nebraska INBRE Family, It was great to see everyone “in-person” at the Annual Conference in Nebraska City! The meeting was truly a success and I thank all the Scholars, DRPP faculty, and Core facility directors for such high-quality presentations! I also would like to give my thanks to DMD consulting and our […]

Oct 6, 2022

Dr. Paul Sorgen, far right, presents the James Turpen INBRE Scholar Excellence Award to Isioma Akwanamnye, a senior at Chadron State College. Standing next to Isioma is her mentor, Dr. Ann Buchmann.

Former INBRE Scholar shines at Mayo Clinic  

Dr. Nisha Durand credits NE-INBRE program with giving her first real research experience.

Oct 3, 2022

Nisha Durand, PhD

The future of scientific research

Ten undergraduate students from four Nebraska colleges and universities recently received the 2022 Richard Holland Future Scientist Award from Nebraska Cures.

Sep 28, 2022

Poster presentation winners include: Maia Bennett, Connor Eastman, Rhiannon McCracken, Demi Brown and Molly Dolan

A career comes full circle 

As an assistant professor of biology at Doane University, Dane Bowder, PhD, sees all three of his passions come together in a career trifecta.

Sep 28, 2022

Dane Bowder, PhD, at left, is joined by senior biology major, Sean Hummel

Small town feel, big research capacity draws Mayo Clinic researcher to UNK 

There are three things the University of Nebraska at Kearney has that drew Joe Dolence, PhD, to the middle of Nebraska that combined other, more prestigious institutions lack. 

Sep 28, 2022

Joe Dolence, PhD

Citations, Citations, Citations

Software program helps researchers juggle those pesky lengthy lists of citations.

Sep 28, 2022

The NE-INBRE has a lot to celebrate this year as scholars return to research labs

For the first time in two years, research faculty at Creighton, UNL and UNMC were able to accept new scholars for their summer 10-week program.

Jul 7, 2022

Hooked on finding a cure

Growing up in a working-class neighborhood in Elgin, Illinois, Michael Belshan, PhD, dreamt of pursuing a career in zoology.

Jun 22, 2022

Michael Belshan, PhD, the new INBRE Infectious Diseases Scientific Director and professor of medical microbiology and immunology at Creighton University.

Students lead the way in lab research

Dr. Annemarie Shibata latest project is student driven with students actively taking part tracking behavior, assessing neural network function, and measuring morphological change in the fish she uses in her studies.
“It’s great to be able to share this research with such talented students,” Dr. Shibata said.

Jun 22, 2022

INBRE scholar and biology major, Nathan Zimmerman, at left, joins biomedical science graduate student, Carolyn Baker and  biology major, Aaron Marta, in Dr. Annemarie Shibata's lab.

INBRE welcomes the class of 2022 INBRE Scholars

INBRE welcomes the 2022 class of scholars to the program.

Jun 22, 2022

The 2022 class of INBRE Scholars.
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