Vice Chancellor Research
Research may improve diagnosis of pediatric tumors
UNMC’s Jennifer Sanmann, Ph.D., winner of the Gladys Pearson Grant, hopes improved diagnostics will enhance treatment.
Jul 24, 2014
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Nominations open for UNMC research awards
Deadline is Sept. 3 for Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.
Jul 23, 2014
![Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, right, congratulate Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., last year's Scientist Laureate. Nominations for this year's research awards are now open.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fox0723.jpg)
Federal grant supports robotic surgery research
U.S. Army grant for $1.4 million will support telesurgery research work of UNMC’s Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., and UNL’s Shane Farritor, Ph.D.
Jul 22, 2014
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Athena Ramos is Gold U Winner for July
Program coordinator for the Center for Reducing Health Disparities is known for her teamwork and leadership.
Jul 21, 2014
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Faculty feedback spurs new research interest groups
Responses will help develop larger, more interdisciplinary research interactions.
Jul 18, 2014
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Dr. Gold speaks on UNMC’s ‘Culture of Safety’
Recent national news on safety lapses is “an important wake-up call,” chancellor says.
Jul 18, 2014
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/GoldUseThis06131.jpg)
$10 million telehealth grant awarded to med center
Money will be used to reduce readmissions and ER visits for diabetic patients through remote monitoring.
Jul 16, 2014
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UNMC researcher plays key role in Nature study
Robert Norgren, Ph.D., creates high quality genome of rhesus macaque monkey.
Jul 11, 2014
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St. Baldrick’s event set for today
Clinical enterprise looks to raise $10,000 to support cancer research.
Jul 11, 2014
![Ten-year-old Isaac Gibson was thrilled to get the chance to shave the head of his oncologist, Don Coulter, M.D. Some of Dr. Coulter's research has been supported by money raised for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Bald0512.jpg)
U.S. health security is focus of Lancet article
New College of Public Health Dean Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.H., co-authored the article in one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious medical journals.
Jul 9, 2014
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