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China-U.S. symposium launches new era of collaboration
It has been a historic year for the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The academy, located only a few blocks from the site of the Summer Olympics, partnered with UNMC to launch its First Symposium of the China-U.S. Research Center for Life Sciences on Wednesday.
Oct 16, 2008
Investigators’ resourcefulness impresses Sen. Lautenbaugh
State Sen. Scott Lautenbaugh left impressed by the resourcefulness of UNMC investigators following his tour of the medical center campus on Thursday.
Oct 15, 2008
Dentistry faculty member receives $50,000 teaching fellowship
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Foundation has awarded a $50,000 AAP Teaching Fellowship to Matthew Byarlay, D.D.S., assistant professor in the department of surgical specialties at the UNMC College of Dentistry.
Oct 15, 2008
NCCN symposium on head and neck cancers held at UNMC
A National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) symposium on head and neck cancers was held at UNMC on Friday.
Oct 15, 2008
It’s not every day that you get to witness one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a historical Olympic venue in the same day.
Oct 15, 2008
Wellness Wednesday — Clapper’s inspirational road leads to WELCOM award
For Lori Clapper, the bottom came in July 2007. At that point she was significantly overweight and her cholesterol levels and blood pressure were through the roof.
Oct 15, 2008
United Way campaign to again feature online donations
For a third straight year, UNMC employees can pledge to the United Way online through an efficient, secure system that mirrors the traditional paper pledging system of years past.
Oct 15, 2008
Live United ’08 – ADA support key to Dr. Bidasee’s research
Type 1 diabetes strikes young and just keeps coming. Each year, about 30,000 to 40,000 American children are diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, which also is called juvenile or childhood diabetes.
Oct 14, 2008
Public access to NIH-funded research publications now mandatory
All National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded investigators are now required to submit their final, peer-reviewed manuscripts to PubMed Central upon acceptance for publication.
Oct 14, 2008
BEIJING — We all have events in our lives that are extra special. Something that happens that changes your life forever. Well, for Tom O’Connor, the next couple weeks probably would qualify. The senior associate director of public affairs is in China with a UNMC delegation committed to building academic partnerships with several Chinese institutions.
Oct 14, 2008