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Dr. Ikezu appointed academic editor of major journal
Tsuneya Ikezu, Ph.D., professor and vice chair for research in the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience and director of the Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders, was recently appointed academic editor of PLoS One, the largest open access journal in the world from the Public Library of Science (PLoS).
Aug 19, 2009
UNMC continues to climb in the research funding rankings of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — the primary federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.
Aug 18, 2009
Calling all swimmers — Big Splash deadline is Aug. 20
Summertime is a season for smiles, sunshine and, for swimmers of all abilities and ages, the Big Splash.
Aug 18, 2009
Employees, families invited to ‘Moneyville’ on Aug. 25
Where can you play the stock market, run your own lemonade stand, put your face on a million dollar bill and see samples of currency from pounds to pesos? In “Moneyville,” which is the backdrop for this year’s participant’s night at The Durham Museum.
Aug 18, 2009
U.S. Sen. Nelson to discuss health reform at UNMC
U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson will hold a public meeting on health care reform at UNMC on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.
Aug 18, 2009
Employee Diversity Network (EDN) to plan year-long series
From an Asian tea ceremony to tango dance lessons and thoughtful discussions, UNMC’s first Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series provided entertaining and educational insights into the diverse cultures and backgrounds of employees.
Aug 18, 2009
SBIRs/STTRs the focus of Thursday seminar
UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer leader for UNMC, will sponsor a free Webinar series for all researchers, post docs and graduates students.
Aug 17, 2009
The monthly Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) seminars resume today as Nick Stergiou, Ph.D., a biomechanist at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, presents “Nebraska Biomechanics Core Facility: Collaborative Research in Action.”
Aug 17, 2009
UNMC to help improve health education in Afghanistan
An agreement has been formed that will allow UNMC to help improve health care education in war-torn Afghanistan.
Aug 17, 2009
Remembering … Jonathan Jacobsen
Jonathan Jacobsen — an incoming second-year medical student — died Friday in an automobile accident near Merna, Neb.
Aug 17, 2009