Research

Medical research highlights, February 2024

The college received grant and funding awards totaling nearly $3.9 million in December.

Feb 13, 2024

Hanjun Wang, MD

Dr. Podany named director of mentored scholars program

Anthony Podany, PharmD, PhD, aims to grow UNMC research and the research community through the CTR-MSP.

Feb 13, 2024

Anthony Podany, PharmD, PhD

Mark Bowen’s distinguished service expanded UNMC’s impact

A retirement reception for Bowen, who served as UNMC’s director of government relations since 2007, is this afternoon in the Truhlsen Events Center.

Feb 12, 2024

Mark Bowen

Windy Alonso, PhD, featured on ‘Heart to Heart’ podcast for Heart Month

The latest episode of ‘Health Care Heart to Heart’ with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, now is streaming.

Feb 8, 2024

Windy Alonso, PhD, assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, promoted to fellow in ACNP

Dr. Blackford’s promotion recognizes her important scientific contributions.

Feb 8, 2024

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Dr. Ng leverages RAPID program to help obtain first R01 grant

UNMC’s Caroline Ng, PhD, shows her resilience and finds helpful connections on the way to receiving the NIH grant.

Feb 5, 2024

Caroline Ng, PhD

New research reporting model will elevate university’s competitiveness

UNMC, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Office of the NU President will combine reporting of their federally funded research expenditures.

Jan 30, 2024

Interim University of Nebraska System President Chris Kabourek

NIH director to join UNMC chancellor on ‘Rural Health Matters’

Monday night’s guest, Monica Bertagnolli, MD, is the first surgeon and second woman to serve as NIH director.

Jan 29, 2024

Monica Bertagnolli, MD, Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Christina Loren

Speaker challenges UNMC to grow its ‘entrepreneurial ecosystem’

Karin Immergluck, PhD, who leads Stanford’s Office of Technology Licensing, spoke at the latest Breakthrough Thinking session.

Jan 26, 2024

Karin Immergluck, PhD, associate vice provost leading the Office of Technology Licensing at Stanford University

Workshop will help boost skills in disseminating research

The ‘Beyond the Manuscript’ event on Feb. 9 is offered by the UNMC College of Nursing and open to the UNMC community.

Jan 25, 2024