Vice Chancellor Research

NIH deputy director Michael Lauer, M.D., to speak at UNMC

Dr. Lauer is keynote speaker at UNMC College of Medicine Research Retreat on June 1. Registration is now open.

May 16, 2018

Michael Lauer, M.D., deputy director for extramural research at the National Institutes of Health

UNMC for the record

Dr. Langenfeld honored, intercampus golf tournament, VA Research Week poster session set, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 11, 2018

From left: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholars Shelby Fouts, Lynette Troyer, Katie McCleary, Diana Ramirez, Alli Masat, Taylor Hinz, Kelsey Buss and Kaylea Reyes.

Research event lets undergrads, grad students network

Thirty-eight undergraduates attended the event from eight college campuses across Nebraska.

May 10, 2018

Amar Singh, Ph.D., associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at UNMC, address the attendees at the event.

College of Medicine research retreat set for June 1

Event will strengthen collaborations between departments for translational and interdisciplinary research.

May 2, 2018

From left, Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., and Shelby Kutty, M.D., Ph.D., will be co-chairs of the research retreat.

Awards recognize research in aging diseases

Kelly Stauch, Ph.D., receives the Vada Kinman Oldfield Alzheimer’s Research Fund Award and Katherine Olson, Ph.D., receives the Nancy and Ronald Reagan Alzheimer’s Scholarship Fund Award.

Apr 27, 2018

Cattlemen’s Ball grants tackle cancer

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center recently funded cancer research pilot projects totaling nearly $1 million.

Apr 24, 2018

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Director Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., fourth from right, accepts a check from the organizers of the 2017 Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska.

Faculty members share UNMC memories

Education, teamwork highlight recollections.

Apr 20, 2018

Rep. Bacon, Danish ambassador visit UNMC

Rep. Bacon calls the University of Nebraska system a crown jewel of the state.

Apr 18, 2018

From left, UNMC's Keith Swarts, Elizabeth Blowers, Ph.D., U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, His Excellency Lars Gert Lose, Aditya Bade, Ph.D., and Rachel Utter.

MMI motto? ‘Be Prepared’ to impress

Boy Scout troop visits MMI to discuss STEM careers.

Apr 12, 2018

Jacy Vermaas-Hannan speaks to a group of scouts during the March visit.

COPH team studies physical activity of rural youth

David Dzewaltowski, Ph.D., is principal investigator of a $2.8 million, five-year National Cancer Institute grant.

Apr 9, 2018

David Dzewaltowski, Ph.D.