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Research highlights

UNMC College of Medicine faculty received 21 grant awards representing more than $3.7 million in new funding during the month of February, including an NIH renewal of more than $400,000 for Jill Poole, M.D.

Apr 26, 2016

Anery Patel, M.B.B.S., honored with research award

Dr. Patel is the first recipient of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Scientist Development Award.

Apr 25, 2016

Anery Patel, M.B.B.S.

UNMC faculty receive awards during annual Faculty Senate meeting

Awards are for meritorious teaching, service or mentoring

Apr 25, 2016

Retirement event to be held for Ed Vandenberg, M.D.

Campus is invited to Thursday event.

Apr 25, 2016

Edward Vandenberg, M.D.

Awards honor Alzheimer’s, aging research

Janelle Beadle, Ph.D., is the 2016 Vada Kinman Oldfield Scholar in Alzheimer’s Disease Research.

Apr 22, 2016

Kinman Oldfield trustees Doug Carlo, left, and Patrick Grewe, right, present Janelle Beadle, Ph.D., with the Vada Kinman Oldfield Award.

Study links HIV infection with premature aging

Thanks to combination antiretroviral therapy, many people with HIV can be expected to live decades after being infected. Yet doctors have observed that these patients often show signs of premature aging. Now a study published in the April 21 issue of Molecular Cell has applied a highly accurate biomarker to measure just how much HIV […]

Apr 22, 2016

Cattlemen’s Ball set for June 3-4 near Princeton, Neb.

Event has raised almost $13 million for cancer research in Nebraska.

Apr 22, 2016

Ronnie Green, Ph.D., who will take over as chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on July 1, and his wife, Jane, are serving as co-chairs of this year's Cattlemen's Ball.

Spring Spirit Day set for April 29

Arbor Day activities, ice cream, giveaways mark event.

Apr 21, 2016

Med Center reaches energy, water reduction goals

The medical center’s Omaha campus used 25 percent less energy in 2015 than it did five years ago.

Apr 21, 2016

Med center aims for big turnout for Heart Walk

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine hope to have a team of 1,000 walkers for May 7 event.

Apr 20, 2016

Paula Nenneman, general manager of environmental services, Cherylyn Gifford, patient services manager in food nutrition, and Tami Howell, EVS associate, prepare to sign up Heart Walk participants Tuesday.