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Three UNMC scientists secure state grants for stem-cell research

Three UNMC researchers have secured grants from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to conduct stem cell research that doesn’t involve human embryonic stem cells.

Jul 29, 2009

Dr. Buehler to present next Omaha Science Cafe

At the next Omaha Science Cafe on Tuesday, attendees will hear from Bruce Buehler, M.D., executive director of the Center for Human Genetics at UNMC, as he presents “Modifying our Genetic Blueprint, Nature versus Nutrition.”

Jul 29, 2009

Wellness Wednesday — Tobacco cessation sessions on campus

Dr. Klingemann, a pharmacist at The Nebraska Medical Center and certified smoking cessation counselor with more than 10 years of experience, will provide group counseling sessions for UNMC and UNMC-Physicians’ employees, spouses and dependents.

Jul 29, 2009

SURP students beef up research acumens at UNMC

Each summer, UNMC hosts about 90 undergraduate and graduate students in the Summer Undergraduate Research Program.

Jul 28, 2009

Dr. Kirschner takes over as poison center director

Ronald Kirschner, M.D., has been named medical director of the Nebraska Regional Poison Center.

Jul 28, 2009

UNO offers social work degree in northeast Nebraska

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) School of Social Work will start a new off-campus Master of Social Work Degree program in South Sioux City, Neb., in January 2010.

Jul 28, 2009

Consulting agreements 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. The sixth course in the 11-week series, “The Fundamental Essentials: Consulting Agreements,” is scheduled for Thursday.

Jul 27, 2009

Talented Virginia students summer at UNMC

This summer, three talented Virginia scholars packed their bags and traveled hundreds of miles to spend nine weeks in UNMC laboratories as part of the unique Virginia-Nebraska Alliance.

Jul 27, 2009

Seminar on NIBIB funding today at noon

Belinda Seto, Ph.D., deputy director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), will present “Funding Opportunities” today at noon in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Jul 27, 2009

UNMC College of Nursing honor faculty and staff members

Seven awards for excellence in teaching, research and service were presented recently to faculty and staff of the UNMC College of Nursing.

Jul 24, 2009

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