INBRE

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

Nebraska INBRE Core Facilities

The following core facilities are supported by the NE-INBRE program. For more information on usage contact the director. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Babu Guda, PhD, director, UNMC Advanced Microscopy, Heather Jensen-Smith, PhD, director, UNMC, and Michael Nichols, Ph.D., director, Creighton University Genomics Core, James Eudy, PhD, director, UNMC

Jun 22, 2022

Life’s twists and turns always lead back to research

No matter what challenges Heather Jensen-Smith, PhD, has faced or where her career has taken her, scientific research is the one constant in her life.

Jun 22, 2022

Advanced Microscopy Core Facility Director Heather Jensen-Smith PhD, with imaging specialists James Talaska MS, and Janice Taylor MS.

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.

Director’s Message

Hello to my Nebraska INBRE Family

Sep 14, 2021

Paul Sorgen, PhD