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Potential disease-modifying drug for osteoarthritis identified

Breakthrough by UNMC/Children’s researcher is published in major scientific journal.

May 15, 2019

From left, Anna Spagnoli, M.D., and Tieshi Li, Ph.D.

Nebraska Fulbright chapter founded

New chapter was established April 24.

May 14, 2019

Wael ElRayes, Ph.D.

MMI’s Adult Behavior Medicine Clinic making a difference

Interprofessional team helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

May 14, 2019

Niko, in front, visits with (from left) Cindy Ellis, M.D., Maggie Neujahr and Lisa Neitzke, Ph.D.

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., receives Maurer Scientific Achievement Award

Award was presented at the 17th Annual Spring Tribute Luncheon for the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 13, 2019

From left, Mary Ann "Andy" Holland, Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D. and Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., at the 17th Annual Spring Tribute Luncheon for the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures. In 2017, Holland was awarded the Lifesaver Award from the NCLC for her family's longtime support of research.

Carol and Rick Russell receive Lifesaver Award

The Russells “have been steadfast supporters of research and the university as a whole.”

May 13, 2019

Carol and Rick Russell

‘All of Us’ research program visiting Omaha, Grand Island

Nebraskans are encouraged to help accelerate, improve research during May stops.

May 10, 2019

The traveling "All of Us" Journey research buses will be in Omaha May 14-17 and in Grand Island May 21-24.

UNMC, UNO, Nebraska Medicine boost state’s economy

The three organizations have more than a $5 billion impact on the state’s economy, report shows.

May 9, 2019

Greg Karst, Ph.D., reflects on his career

A retirement tea will be held for Dr. Karst on May 13.

May 8, 2019

Greg Karst, Ph.D.

Inaugural Community Engagement Awards announced

‘Operation Immunization,’ Primary Care Progress recognized for work in the community.

May 7, 2019

Heidi Keeler, Ph.D., director of the office of community engagement, Megan Vandergriend , president of UNMC's chapter of American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP), Kelsie Post Operation Immunization co-chair, Emily Casey Tomes, Operation Immunization co-chair, Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor of academic affairs.

Arwa Nasir, M.B.B.S., selected for prestigious Fulbright Award

Dr. Nasir will work with colleagues at the department of pediatrics at the Jordan University College of Medicine.

May 7, 2019

Arwa Nasir, M.B.B.S.