Vice Chancellor Research
UNMC researchers invited to RSVP to retreat
2019 Science, Engineering and Medicine (SEM) Research Retreat to be held March 8.
Feb 22, 2019
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Distinguished scientist: Peter Iwen, Ph.D.
Dr. Iwen’s research focus is diagnostic microbiology.
Feb 22, 2019
![Peter Iwen, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Iwen0222.jpg)
Distinguished scientist: Tony Wilson, Ph.D.
Dr. Wilson’s research focus is cognitive neuroscience.
Feb 21, 2019
![Tony Wilson, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Wilson0520.jpg)
Distinguished scientist: Max Kurz, Ph.D.
Dr. Kurz’s research focus is neurohabilitation.
Feb 20, 2019
![Max Kurz, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Kurz0106.jpg)
Distinguished scientist: Matthew Lunning, D.O.
Dr. Lunning’s research focus is lymphoma and CAR-T cells.
Feb 19, 2019
![Matthew Lunning, D.O.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Lunning0220.jpg)
New investigator: Sukhwinder Kaur, Ph.D.
Dr. Kaur’s research focus is early detection and therapeutic targeting in pancreatic cancer.
Feb 18, 2019
![Sukhwinder Kaur, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Kaur0216.jpg)
![Guoku Hu, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Hu0215.jpg)
New investigator: Vinai Thomas, Ph.D.
Dr. Thomas’ research focus is on MRSA, metabolism and physiology.
Feb 15, 2019
![Vinai Thomas, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Vinai0223.jpg)
New investigator: Caroline Ng, Ph.D.
Dr. Ng’s research focus is malaria and drug resistance.
Feb 14, 2019
![Caroline Ng, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Ng0222.jpg)
New investigator: Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.
Dr. Yoder’s research focus is agricultural safety and health.
Feb 14, 2019
![Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Yoder0225.jpg)