Research
State boosts commitment to pediatric cancer research
Nebraska lawmakers approved an additional annual investment of $2.7 million this past legislative session.
Aug 21, 2023
![Don Coulter, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DonCoulter081623-900x600.jpg)
Gov. Pillen to attend Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium
The governor will join a panel with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center CEO Chanda Chacón.
Aug 21, 2023
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Posterboard to pixels: Med students keep up with digital trend
The 2023 Medical Student Research Showcase offered an all-digital poster session at the Davis Global Center.
Aug 17, 2023
![UNMC's 2023 Medical Student Research Showcase, held Thursday at the Davis Global Center.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DigiPoster081823-900x600.jpg)
Goal: Path to new treatments for vision-destroying disease
Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD, received a National Institutes of Health grant to explore innate immune responses to acute retinal necrosis.
Aug 9, 2023
![Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ConradyLabCOM823-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Ratnapradipa now leading BHECN’s research work
A key focus for Dr. Ratnapradipa will be to oversee workforce analysis research.
Aug 8, 2023
![Kendra Ratnapradipa, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/KendraRatnapradipa080823.jpg)
NU remains among world’s best for earning U.S. patents
The combined innovative strength of UNMC, UNO and UNL ranks 78th in securing U.S. patents.
Aug 4, 2023
![Howard Gendelman, MD, and Benson Edagwa, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GendelmanEdagwa080423.jpg)
Medical research highlights, August 2023
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $7.7 million in new funding in June.
Aug 2, 2023
![Karen Gould, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/KarenGould072823-900x600.jpg)
BioRender available to UNMC researchers
Previously, researchers needed to purchase their own license to use the scientific diagram software.
Aug 2, 2023
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Summer undergraduate research students to present posters
The symposium is the culmination of the 10-week, full-time research program for 110 undergraduates.
Aug 1, 2023
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As seen on campus: Researchers, innovators chill out
UNeMed and the UNMC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research held their first ‘Summer Chill’ event.
Jul 31, 2023
![Debalina Mukhopadhyay, PhD, adds flavor to her shaved ice at the "Summer Chill" event sponsored by UNeMed and the UNMC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SummerChill1073123-900x600.jpg)