Research
UNMC conducting research study on driving
Though the study is not recruiting drivers with diabetes, it will look at how drivers without diabetes may improve the ability to understand how driving changes in people with diabetes.
Aug 25, 2020
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Clinical Trial Spotlight: Driving research study
Mind & Brain Health Labs study seeks healthy men between 35-70.
Aug 25, 2020
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CoNDA Center requesting pilot project proposals
Projects will be funded through a National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences grant.
Aug 18, 2020
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Dr. Hwang honored for research efforts
Soonjo Hwang, MD, recognized by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.
Aug 14, 2020
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UNMC research awards top $174 million, up 26% from prior year
Most grants funded by the National Institutes of Health
Aug 3, 2020
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Paper highlights COVID-19 disparities
UNMC team’s paper is published in Frontiers in Public Health.
Jul 29, 2020
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$500,000 will study immunosuppressive drugs, kidney injury
Goals include learning why kidneys fail after transplantation, finding a therapy that limits drug toxicity.
Jul 28, 2020
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Dr. Sualy to study long-term opioid effects on newborn brain
A $50,000 grant from the CHRI will fund the basic science research.
Jul 14, 2020
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UNMC helps develop guidelines for pressure injury care in COVID-19 patients
College of Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, and Janet Cuddigan, PhD, are experts in the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.
Jul 10, 2020
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Dr. Suh named John & Irene Graether Endowed Chair
John Graether, MD, is known as a surgical innovator in the field of ophthalmic surgery and photography.
Jul 9, 2020
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