Research
Clinical trial spotlight: New pediatric research program
The Primary Care—Pediatric Research Expansion Program aims to extend research capabilities to community.
Sep 7, 2022
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Cancer short course offers world-class insights
The 32nd Annual Eppley Institute cancer biology course is named in honor of Henry M. Lemon, MD.
Sep 6, 2022
![Rob Lewis, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/RobertLewis090722-900x600.jpg)
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Kenneth Bayles, PhD, named vice chancellor for research
Dr. Bayles is credited as a world-class research scientist and leader in UNMC’s research enterprise.
Sep 2, 2022
![Kenneth Bayles, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/KenBayles090122.jpg)
Researcher’s study drills down into benefit of exercise
Lie Gao, MD, PhD, is exploring how regular exercise may help prevent cardiovascular disease.
Sep 1, 2022
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Dr. Gundry to lead heart and cardiovascular research center
Rebekah Gundry, PhD, has been serving as the center’s interim director since July 1.
Aug 31, 2022
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Nominations open for Community Service to Research Award
The award honors people and groups in the community supporting UNMC’s research mission.
Aug 31, 2022
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Innovation Awards will return Oct. 13
UNeMed’s annual Innovation Week will include an in-person awards banquet.
Aug 30, 2022
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The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $900,000 in new funding in July.
Aug 30, 2022
![Jennifer Merickel, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Merickel090222.jpg)
Researchers creating ‘mini-brains’ to study HIV disorder
UNMC’s Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD, was awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to study links in meth use and HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders.
Aug 26, 2022
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