Research

Dr. Thompson leads UNMC participation in global COVID-19 study

The study collects, analyzes and distributes patient data from 350 hospitals in 48 countries.

Jul 1, 2020

Shaun Thompson, M.D.

Regents approve University of Nebraska Center for Intelligent Health Care

The center will strive to attract and retain the best students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), as well as students in health care with an interest in clinical informatics and artificial intelligence.

Jun 26, 2020

John Windle, M.D.

Questions with Chancellor Gold

What is the fastest time-frame when a new vaccine would be publicly available?

Jun 25, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Dr. Beam’s N95 usage study proves timely

American Journal of Infection Control has published study on donning and doffing procedures.

Jun 19, 2020

Elizabeth Beam, Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing and assistant director of research for the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, appears in the training video used in the study.

UNMC part of team to create new guidelines for diabetes in COVID-19 patients

Could reduce the number of deaths, hospital stays

Jun 12, 2020

Andjela Drincic, M.D.

Virtual Research Town Hall set for June 12

Participants can submit questions in advance of Friday’s event.

Jun 10, 2020

Jennifer Larsen, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for research

Study to improve maternal, child health in Pine Ridge

Effort aims to increase awareness and knowledge about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the community.

Jun 8, 2020

From left, Regina Idoate, Ph.D., assistant professor of health promotion in the UNMC College of Public Health and citizen of Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, and Omar Rahman, M.D., director of the MMI Department of Genetics

Questions with Chancellor Gold

Is UNMC participating in any way in the search for a COVID-19 vaccine?

Jun 3, 2020

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

UNMC physician/researcher among authors of major remdesivir study

Remdesivir first drug known to treat COVID-19.

Jun 3, 2020

Andre Kalil, M.D.,

UNMC physician/researcher among authors of major study on remdesivir

Remdesivir first drug known to treat COVID-19

Jun 3, 2020