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UNMC reports case of research misconduct
A case of research misconduct involving a former UNMC post-doctoral researcher recently was published in the Federal Register and elsewhere.
May 22, 2008
Dr. Swindells co-authors major study of HIV drugs
UNMC’s Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S, was a co-author in the largest study ever conducted to evaluate commonly used HIV drugs. Results from the study were published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine.
May 21, 2008
MTV show star to perform at GWR Sunshine Foundation event
Elijah Wapner loves to make people laugh. The 17-year-old from upstate New York is a regular comedian who performs across the country. On Sunday, June 1, he will bring his act to the 7th annual GWR Sunshine Foundation dinner and oral auction. Proceeds from that event and a golf tournament on June 2 benefit the autism programs at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.
May 21, 2008
Nominate excellent co-workers for the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’
Got an excellent co-worker? Nominate him or her for the monthly Chancellor’s Silver U award.
May 21, 2008
Pawnee Elementary students visit the medical center
Using table salt, sugar and cayenne pepper, Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D., an associate professor of pediatrics, recently demonstrated to 72 fourth-grade students from Pawnee Elementary School exactly how the human sense of taste works.
May 21, 2008
Regents visit UNMC, tour Sorrell Center
A tour of the nearly-completed Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education was one of the highlights Friday during a visit to UNMC by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
May 20, 2008
Doorways of Opportunity: The importance of pipeline programs
This is the third in a series of stories about a move to ban affirmative action in Nebraska and the potential impact such a policy change would have at UNMC.
May 20, 2008
Allied health’s Tanya Custer looks to pay it forward
Tanya Custer wants to help children with cancer. Today, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., you can help her.
May 20, 2008
Dentistry students’ research recognized by international association
The research of three UNMC College of Dentistry students recently was recognized by the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).
May 20, 2008
JAMA publishes UNMC study about depression and head and neck cancer
A UNMC-led pilot study that showed antidepressants can significantly reduce the risk of depression for head and neck cancer patients is the focus of an article published today in the Archives of Otolaryngolgy — one of the publications produced by the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA).
May 19, 2008