Research

Dr. Susan Fritz named NU associate vice president-academic affairs

Susan Fritz, Ph.D., a longtime University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member and administrator, has been named associate vice president-academic affairs in the Office of the Provost at the University of Nebraska.

Aug 16, 2011

Antiretroviral therapy effective in preventing HIV infection

UNMC researcher participates in study detailed in New England Journal of Medicine

Aug 16, 2011

Shared Resource/Core Facility Day set for Sept. 20

The fourth biennial “Shared Resource/Core Facility Day” will be held Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Interaction Space between the Durham Research Centers.

Aug 16, 2011

Study looks to limit use of powerful antibiotic

The use of vancomycin — a powerful antibiotic often considered the last resort in the treatment of bacterial infections — is a focal point of a clinical study at UNMC and other medical centers in the U.S. and Europe.

Aug 10, 2011

SciVerse Scopus available, Web of Science subscription to end

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research now sponsors a subscription to Scopus — Elsevier’s database product with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.

Aug 10, 2011

UNMC receives $1.2 million grant to look at best treatment for urgent health problem

Study to compare treatments for staphylococcus infections

Aug 8, 2011

Summer Student Spotlight – Michael Price

Today, we introduce you to one student who left his tornado-damaged home in Joplin, Mo., to come to UNMC for a second time as part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP).

Aug 5, 2011

Library website redesign to launch Monday

Get a sneak peak at the library’s new website.

Jul 29, 2011

Stem cell decision opens path for UNMC research

UNMC’s embryonic stem cell research efforts received a boost Wednesday thanks to a federal judge’s decision to throw out a case that challenged government funding of such research.

Jul 28, 2011

UNMC researcher published in Nature Neuroscience

Research unlocks new details on how signals are transmitted in the brain

Jul 28, 2011

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