Vice Chancellor Research
Sen. Johanns impressed by UNMC visit
Nebraska Sen. Mike Johanns received an overview this week of some of the projects UNMC scientists are working on as part of the University of Nebraska being designated by the Department of Defense as a University Affiliated Research Center.
Feb 21, 2013
UNMC study suggests vitamin D could reduce lung inflammation in asthma, COPD
In the first study of its kind, results of a UNMC research study suggests that vitamin D may be important for humans exposed to agricultural organic dust.
Feb 20, 2013
Research website updates includes fresher resources page
Learn about the updated research resources website.
Jan 7, 2013
Study shows dramatic primary care shortage in rural areas
The number of primary care physicians in Nebraska is 30 percent lower than previously reported by the American Medical Association.
Dec 14, 2012
Time out with T.O. – Mission Impossible, UNMC style
The assignment — go to Lincoln to update legislative staff and state senators on the impact of the complicated health care reform law in a simple, understandable way.
Dec 14, 2012
Psychiatry Department impacts entire state with broad range of programs
Telepsychiatry, novel research, mental health recruitment among initiatives.
Dec 3, 2012
Pain medication addiction reaching epidemic level in Nebraska
Hydrocodone was most prescribed drug in America in 2011
Nov 16, 2012
Get to know UNeMed’s entrepreneur-in-residence
Learn more about Gary Madsen, Ph.D., UNeMed Corporation’s new entrepreneur in residence. Also, see a cool video from UNeMed.
Oct 25, 2012
A fascinating look at the demanding day of a family physician in rural Nebraska
A UNMC writer profiles a typical day in the life of a family physician.
Oct 18, 2012
Rural high school students learn about health professions during visit to UNMC
Two hundred-two students from 80 towns and 42 rural schools learned about opportunities in behavioral health, clinical laboratory science, dentistry, medical nutrition, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant, public health, and radiation sciences. The students attended three 30-minute interactive sessions of their choosing with various health professionals.
Sep 28, 2012