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Study: Poverty, neighborhood deprivation impact racial HIV disparities

UNMC student’s work is published in Clinical Infectious Diseases journal.

Sep 24, 2020

Rohan Khazanchi

Study aims to help teens control aggression

UNMC collaborating on $2.2 million grant to improve mental health in teens.

Sep 17, 2020

Soonjo Hwang, MD

Pediatric cancer research receives $200,000 from Hyundai Hope on Wheels

Funding to test a novel therapy for treating osteosarcoma.

Sep 16, 2020

From left, DJ Murry, PharmD, Sarah Holstein, MD, PhD, and James Ford, DO.

NSRI to continue to lead national security research

New $92 million contract will expand University of Nebraska national defense research.

Sep 16, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

Surgeon general to speak at UNMC’s virtual conference Oct. 3

Federal pandemic response and nation’s rural opioid crisis among topics to be discussed.

Sep 15, 2020

Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, U.S. surgeon general

Infectious diseases class part of global outreach

Taught on Rwandan time, weeklong virtual course created long, but rewarding days.

Sep 14, 2020

From left, David Brett-Major, MD, and Jana Broadhurst, MD

Time out with T.O. – That’s what friends are for

Friends of Ted Mikuls, MD, reach out to help med center during COVID-19 crisis.

Sep 14, 2020

Ted Mikuls, MD

UNMC, COVAXX sign agreement paving way for clinical trials

Agreement provides framework to conduct clinical trials of COVAXX therapeutics.

Sep 11, 2020

Time out with T.O. – Surviving the Big C

Bill Penry’s positive attitude — plus ‘good doctoring’ — helped him beat cancer.

Sep 10, 2020

Bill Penry, at right, and son Casey (photo by Dimitry Konstantinov)

UNMC enrollment sets record for 20th straight year

Record-high 4,247 students are enrolled for the 2020-2021 school year.

Sep 9, 2020