Research

UNeMed hears about opportunities to expand its reach

Leaders of UNMC’s tech transfer and commercialization office held a series of meetings during the BIO conference.

Jun 28, 2023

Michael Dixon, PhD, UNeMed President and CEO, and Matt Boehm, PhD, UNeMed director of licensing

INBRE a part of UNO researcher’s retirement plan

After seeing INBRE’s impact as a UNO faculty member, he will join the external advisory board.

Jun 27, 2023

Bill Tapprich, PhD, at left, at the ASM conference on viral manipulation of nuclear processes in Charlston, South Carolina, with Bejan Mahmud (now a PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis) and former INBRE Scholars Sara Smith (now in a genetic counseling program) and Quinn Nelson (now enrolled in medical school).

Kidsights Data releases tool, report on childhood development

Early childhood researchers at UNMC developed the population-level assessment tool.

Jun 27, 2023

Abbie Raikes, PhD

Meet New EAB Member: Cheri Barta, PhD 

The former UNK faculty member now is director of undergraduate research in the department of chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Jun 26, 2023

Cheri Barta, PhD, with her family at Disneyland. Pictured are Dr. Barta, at left, Henry, 5, Evelyn, 10, Amelia, 8, and husband Nick Rossi.

Meet DRPP Awardee: Kelley Hammond, PhD 

The Creighton University faculty member researches skeletal muscle biology and neuromuscular function in aging and Parkinson’s disease.

Jun 26, 2023

Kelley Hammond, PhD

Meet DRPP Awardee: Clifford Gee, PhD 

The Creighton University faculty member researches bacterial peptide-transporter proteins and trains undergraduate students to be interdisciplinary researchers.

Jun 26, 2023

Clifford Gee, PhD

Meet DRPP Awardee: Yipeng Sui, PhD 

The UNK faculty member studies the molecular mechanisms of Cannabidiol on dyslipidemia mediated by Pregnane X receptor.

Jun 26, 2023

Yipeng Sui, PhD

Meet DRPP Awardee: Ryan Wong 

The UNO faculty member’s research goal is to understand the neuromolecular basis of stress and cognition.

Jun 26, 2023

Ryan Wong, PhD

NE-INBRE Welcomes 2023 Scholars

The 32 undergraduate students from across Nebraska will spend the next 10 weeks conducting research at UNMC, UNL or Creighton.

Jun 26, 2023

Nominations open for Community Service to Research award

The award honors people and groups in the community supporting UNMC’s research mission.

Jun 26, 2023