Research Studies
Cancer center looking to fund pilot research projects
Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center’s community outreach and engagement effort is requesting applications for 2022 pilot projects.
Jan 10, 2022
Med center experts answer: What makes omicron different?
Mark Rupp, MD, chief of infectious diseases, and Armando de Alba, MD, assistant professor of health promotion, will participate in a Facebook live discussion Monday.
Jan 7, 2022
State Sen. Vargas visits UNMC research lab
The senator, who lost his father to COVID-19, hears about pulmonary research related to the pandemic.
Dec 28, 2021
UNMC researcher finds ‘death pathway’ in bacteria
Vinai Thomas, PhD, was senior author of a study identifying the mechanism, which raises questions of how to exploit it.
Dec 8, 2021
UNMC taking part in vaccine study for children
UNMC and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center researchers are working with the Child Health Research Institute on national study.
Dec 1, 2021
Epidemiology chair has questions, skills to find answers
Edward Peters, DMD, looks forward to new collaborations at UNMC and opportunities to grow the department.
Nov 29, 2021
Clinical trials are research studies performed with human volunteers that aim to evaluate if investigational treatments and vaccines are safe and effective for people.
Nov 16, 2021
UNMC-VA researchers receive $3 million to study airborne hazards in military members, veterans
The research team will explore the relationship of airborne hazards in developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and rheumatoid arthritis-lung disease to better understand the condition.
Nov 3, 2021
UNMC study shows decrease in lung cancer deaths, citing earlier diagnosis, better treatments
Study results, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Oncology journal Oct. 21.
Oct 22, 2021
Dr. Anderson Berry has served as CHRI’s interim executive director since September 2019
Oct 13, 2021