Vice Chancellor Research
New Investigator: Padmashri Ragunathan, Ph.D.
Dr. Ragunathan’s research focus is neurodevelopmental disorders.
Feb 10, 2020
![Padmashri Ragunathan, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/RagunathanPreferred021020.jpg)
New Investigator: Kelly Stauch, Ph.D.
Dr. Stauch’s research focuses on neurodegeneration.
Feb 7, 2020
![Kelly Stauch, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Stauch0207.jpg)
New investigator: Benson Edagwa, Ph.D.
Dr. Edagwa’s research focus is antiretroviral therapy.
Feb 6, 2020
![Benson Edagwa, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Edagwa020620.jpg)
Clinical Trial Registry: Ophthalmology research
UNMC investigators seek participants for an ophthalmology and visual research registry.
Feb 5, 2020
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Health disparities pilot grant call for proposals
Applications must be submitted by March 9.
Feb 4, 2020
![Jennifer Larsen, M.D., vice chancellor for research](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Larsen0128.jpg)
New investigator: Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.
Dr. Dai’s research focuses on reducing and preventing youth vaping.
Feb 3, 2020
![Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Dai020420.jpg)
Community Service to Research nominees requested
The award honors a community member who has contributed to UNMC’s research mission and community.
Jan 31, 2020
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Skate-a-Thon raises record $34,000 for research
Proceeds from the event will go toward clinical and basic science Parkinson’s research at UNMC and Parkinson’s Nebraska.
Jan 28, 2020
![Jenny Knutson, daughter of Colleen Wuebben, addresses skaters at the event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Knutson1.jpg)
Clinical Trial Spotlight: Sleep disorders in adolescents
UNMC researchers are seeking subjects for the study.
Jan 22, 2020
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Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., is 14th Scientist Laureate
Research Awards ceremony will be at 4 p.m. on March 3 in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.
Jan 21, 2020
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