Research Studies
UNMC, COVAXX partner to provide large-scale COVID-19 antibody blood testing
The UNMC/COVAXX partnership will provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution to process tens of thousands of COVID-19 antibody tests per day
May 11, 2020
Dr. Wang awarded $2.2 million grant, named Larson Professor of Anesthesia
The R01 grant and endowment funding will aid Dr. Wang’s research on sensory nerves in the heart, lungs and skeletal muscle.
Apr 21, 2020
NIH Clinical Trial of Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19 Begins
Study Enrolling Hospitalized Adults with COVID-19 in Nebraska
Feb 25, 2020
New cystic fibrosis drug is major breakthrough for patients
FDA approval of Trikafta will benefit 90% of cytstic fibrosis patients
Dec 27, 2019
UNMC seeking study participants for two HIV studies
Will use neuroimaging to determine how HIV affects brain activity/cognitive function
Dec 12, 2019
Researchers honored at UNeMed banquet
Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., Corey Hopkins, Ph.D., and Jason Johanning, M.D., received top awards.
Oct 21, 2019
UNMC research study seeks to identify pancreatic cancer earlier
People with new onset diabetes will be prime candidates to participate in clinical study, which is seeking up to 1,250 people
Sep 30, 2019
Global team evaluates CRISPR gene editing methods
Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, Ph.D., is a corresponding author on the paper in Genome Biology.
Aug 28, 2019
UNMC scientist part of global team evaluating CRISPR gene editing methods
Findings show that gene editing field has become much more safe, efficient
Aug 27, 2019
Cure HIV: A Fantasy or Reality is topic of Aug. 13 Omaha Science Cafe
Howard Gendelman, M.D., is featured speaker
Aug 8, 2019