Research
Walk & Roll for Disabilities set for March 1 at Oak View Mall
Event supports recreation program for adults with developmental disabilities
Feb 16, 2015
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UNMC, UNL receive additional $2.8 million from U.S. Army for robotic telesurgery
The robots could enable a surgeon in a remote battlefield area to perform complex, lifesaving surgery with the aid of an expert surgeon potentially thousands of miles away.
Feb 6, 2015
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Regents approve measure to make Allied Health Professions UNMC’s sixth college
Pending coordinating commission OK, would achieve new status July 2015
Jan 30, 2015
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Record 540 skaters turn out for UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s
More than $12,000 raised with additional money still coming in
Jan 24, 2015
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UNMC $1.9 million grant to develop therapy to protect against nerve agent
The project is funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense
Jan 22, 2015
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Fifth annual UNMC Skate-a-thon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research
24-hour event will take place Jan. 23-24 at UNMC Ice Rink; open to public
Jan 13, 2015
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Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., named 2014 Scientist Laureate, other researchers honored
The award is the highest honor UNMC bestows to researchers.
Dec 23, 2014
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UNMC receives $1.3 million gift for macular degeneration, regenerative medicine
Estate gift from Holdrege couple, Mary and Roy Pearson, brings their total university donations to nearly $2.7 million
Dec 18, 2014
![Iqbal Ahmad, Ph.D. (center) with Roy and Mary Pearson.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Ahmad.jpg)
Five cancer researchers recruited to Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
Bring more than $5 million in research funding with them
Dec 3, 2014
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