Vice Chancellor Research
Community-Engaged Research Interest Group seeking members
The interest group’s goal is to ensure research is relevant and impactful to the community.
Nov 1, 2022
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Nominations for Community Service to Research Award due Nov. 18
The award recognizes the community that is critical to UNMC’s research enterprise.
Oct 31, 2022
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Marius Florescu, MD, receives NIH accelerator funding
Dr. Florescu’s invention, BioFlow, may help with vascular access for dialysis treatment.
Oct 25, 2022
![Marius Florescu, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MariusFlorescu102622-900x600.jpg)
UNMC leads Nebraska to new heights in patent list
The University of Nebraska System had its best-ever ranking in earning United States patents.
Oct 24, 2022
![UNeMed CEO and president, Michael Dixon, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MichaelDixon102522.jpg)
Nomination deadline for research awards is Oct. 28
UNMC will recognize new investigators, distinguished scientists, research leadership and the Scientist Laureate.
Oct 17, 2022
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Funds available to boost innovative instruction
The Fred J. Kelly fund recognizes projects to foster research into the improvement of teaching.
Oct 11, 2022
![Dele Davies, MD, UNMC’s senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, and Ken Bayles, PhD, vice chancellor for research at UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DaviesBayles101222.jpg)
Dr. Bayles shares research vision at all-campus forum
UNMC leaders also discussed COVID-19 guidance, personnel moves and more.
Oct 9, 2022
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC’s new vice chancellor for research, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GoldBaylesMeza.jpg)
Reminder: All-campus forum is Thursday
Hear from Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC’s new vice chancellor for research, and get updates on other topics.
Oct 5, 2022
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC’s new vice chancellor for research, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GoldBaylesMeza.jpg)
Community service to research awardees honored
The 2021 award winners, the Rev. Portia Cavitt and Kathy Karsting, were celebrated for their service.
Oct 4, 2022
![UNMC's Jasmine Marcelin, MD, addresses the Rev. Portia Cavitt, right, at the 2021 Community Service to Research Awards Ceremony on Sept. 19.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CommunityService1100522-900x600.jpg)
College of Medicine awards and honors
Members of the UNMC College of Medicine were named to fellowship, professorships in September.
Sep 29, 2022
![Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Deegan021720.jpg)