Research Studies

UNMC professor helps develop new treatment guidelines for two forms of pneumonia

Dr. Andre Kalil is lead author for article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Jul 15, 2016

Andre Kalil, M.D.

UNMC seeks patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy for cannabidiol study

Legislative bill passed in 2015 provides $500,000 in state funding

Jun 29, 2016

Broc Bartenhagen (left), a 14-year-old from Gretna, Neb., with drug-resistant epilepsy, is a potential candidate for the cannabidiol study being conducted at UNMC. He's seen here with his father, Mike Bartenhagen.

New study sheds light on how some survive Ebola

3 UNMC faculty members are co-authors as finding points way to new approaches to Ebola treatment

Jun 29, 2016

The team of health care workers who treated the Ebola patients who came to the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine.

UNMC College of Pharmacy lands $5.1 million in HIV research funding

Ranks among top 10 percent of all pharmacy colleges with nearly $9 million in total funding

Jun 6, 2016

China Scholarship Council and Summer Research Students Publish on BRCA Mutations

China Scholarship Council Ph.D. students and Summer Research Program students publish paper on BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations among mainland Chinese populations.

Feb 18, 2016

UNMC, Children’s team on NIH brittle bone study

Will chart progression of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta

Dec 7, 2015

Eric Rush, M.D.

UNMC rheumatologist suggests No. 1 arthritis drug is underutilized, underdosed

Physicians are switching patients to high-priced biologic agents much too soon

Nov 17, 2015

James O'Dell, M.D.

Experimental treatment regimen effective against HIV

UNMC’s Dr. Gendelman combines with University of Rochester on nanoformulated drug

Oct 22, 2015

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

UNMC spinoff company to test H1N1 vaccine in animal trial

If results positive, Prommune, Inc. could offer vaccine to pig farmers by end of year

Aug 19, 2015

Sam Sanderson, Ph.D.