Research
UNMC’s Specialty Care Clinic part of ‘landmark’ HIV study
Dozens of local patients were enrolled in the national study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Sep 12, 2023

NSRI, NU awarded $24.5 million Defense Health Agency contract
Researchers from UNMC and UNL will develop prophylactic protections for acute radiation syndrome.
Sep 11, 2023

Nursing’s Dr. Alonso, team tackle groundbreaking exercise research
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute is funding the project working with certain heart failure patients.
Sep 8, 2023

Fellow of the month, September 2023
Peter Pellegrino, MD, PhD, is a pain medicine fellow in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Sep 6, 2023

Dr. Yeh named to research role in ophthalmology
Steven Yeh, MD, has been named vice chairman of clinical and translational research in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology.
Sep 6, 2023

Medical research highlights, September 2023
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $1.1 million in new funding in July.
Sep 6, 2023

COM employee of the month, September 2023
Dr. Fashina is an ophthalmic clinical research supervisor.
Sep 6, 2023

Med center researchers publish breast cancer article in Human Genomics
The study delved into data on cancer mutations from a cohort of 554 regional breast cancer patients.
Sep 6, 2023

Students present summer research projects at STAR fellowship program closing ceremony
The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology held a closing ceremony Aug. 11 for participants of the third annual Summer Training in Anesthesia Research (STAR) Fellowship. The program is designed for high school (HSTAR), undergraduate (USTAR) and medical (MSTAR) students with an interest in an academic career in research. For 10 weeks, participants conducted graduate-level research with […]
Aug 31, 2023

Researcher studies link between pesticide use and ADHD
Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, Robert Lieberman Professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, received funding to research early life exposure to pyrethroids, a class of pesticides most commonly used in commercial agriculture.
Aug 31, 2023
