Press Release

UNMC researchers receive $10 million grant to study staphylococcus

MRSA is a big problem in hospitals.

Jul 22, 2014

Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

UNMC, UNL receive $1.4 million U.S. Army grant to continue robotic surgery work

Researchers developing miniature robots to perform procedures for military members injured on battlefield.

Jul 21, 2014

Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.

Regents appoint Med Center Development Board of Directors

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today approved the appointment of seven individuals to oversee development projects near the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The regents approved the creation of the Med Center Development Corporation in May. Today, they approved the following to serve on its Board of Directors: Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor, […]

Jul 18, 2014

UNMC announces dean’s list for spring 2014 semester

Local students in nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health recognized

Jul 16, 2014

UNMC researcher plays key role in study in this week’s Nature journal

Dr. Robert Norgren creates high quality genome of rhesus macaque monkey

Jul 9, 2014

This diagram represents the location and structure of the ATM gene on chromosome 11 of the rhesus macaque genome.

Appendicitis: New Ways to Save the Game

Use of antibiotics to treat inflamed appendix promising

Jul 8, 2014

UNMC College of Public Health dean writes Lancet article on U.S. health security

Explores how U.S. is building national capabilities to meet growing health threats

Jul 8, 2014

Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.H.

Not too late to register for July 12 late night bike ride

Nearly 2,000 riders expected for fifth annual Owl Ride

Jul 7, 2014

UNMC to join national implant registry

More than seven million people in the United States are living with an artificial hip or knee according to a report given at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons this year. “Americans are living longer, more active lifestyles and seek out ways to continue to do so when faced with joint […]

Jul 7, 2014

UNMC College of Pharmacy climbs in national research ranking

UNMC ranks No. 19, up from No. 25 a year ago

Jul 3, 2014

Courtney Fletcher, Pharm.D.