Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience
NSRI awards $50,000 to UNMC researchers
Grants will support innovative work related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 19, 2021
![From left, Elizabeth Beam, PhD, and Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BeamByra081721.jpg)
COVID-19 analysis looks at variant spread
New study tracks path of COVID-19 variants across the U.S.
Jul 13, 2021
![Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Byrareddy0130-e1681322073529.jpg)
Thirty-six new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine or will join on July 1.
Jun 25, 2021
![Katherine Maliszewski, MD, is a new faculty member in internal medicine-geriatrics/palliative medicine.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Maliszewski062521.jpg)
UNMC is at the precipice of earth-shattering developments in the fight against HIV, thanks in large part to a brilliant chemist, whose impact may yet reach back
Jun 10, 2021
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Study: Annual HIV/AIDS intervention shows promise
Paper in Nature Communications explores once-yearly pharmaceutical treatment.
Jun 8, 2021
![Yazen Alnouti, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Alnouti060221.jpg)
Annual HIV/AIDS intervention shows promise
The study follows earlier work by the research team published in 2020.
Jun 8, 2021
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Immune transformation shows promise for Parkinson’s disease
UNMC team finds that training the immune system is a safe option for therapeutic development
May 19, 2021
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UNMC, Moderna study explores Parkinson’s therapy
Proof-of-concept study used Moderna’s mRNA platform to reprogram the immune system to fight Parkinson’s.
May 11, 2021
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Drs. Van Hook, Wang named Kinman Oldfield scholars
The scholarships are awarded annually by the Vada Kinman Oldfield Alzheimer’s Research Fund.
Apr 28, 2021
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UNMC stories come to life in one-act plays
Virtual one-act play festival set for April 19.
Apr 8, 2021
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