Research
Study shows therapy effectively prevents HIV
UNMC’s Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., participated in study detailed in New England Journal of Medicine that showed that HIV infection in the HIV-negative person can be prevented by giving antiretroviral therapy to the HIV-positive person.
Aug 17, 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
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
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