Research
NSRI receives $5 million for defense threat reduction work
UNMC’s Eric Carnes, PhD, is among those joining the work through NU’s National Strategic Research Institute.
Nov 28, 2023
![The new funding for the National Strategic Research Institute at the University of Nebraska allows additional NU researchers to join the team developing projects to counter weapons of mass destruction, including NSRI Fellow Eric Carnes, PhD, an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/EricCarnes041723-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Herzog honored with young investigator award
Kaylee Herzog, PhD, received the award from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Nov 21, 2023
![Kaylee Herzog, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/KayleeHerzog112023.jpg)
Postdoctoral Education honors two with awards
Ophthalmology’s Murali Subramani, PhD, received the 2023 Excellence in Research Award.
Nov 16, 2023
![Murali Subramani, PhD, delivers his presentation at the Nov. 3 Postdoctoral Education Annual Event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ExcellenceInResearch111623-900x600.jpg)
‘Heart to Heart’ continues discussion with Dr. Hingorani
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, about the progress and challenges in treating pancreatic cancer.
Nov 15, 2023
![Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the Center of Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DrsHingoraniGold110123-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Gundry named UNeMed’s Emerging Inventor
UNeMed also named its Startup of the Year and the Most Promising New Invention of 2023.
Nov 13, 2023
![Rebekah Gundry, PhD, in her lab on the 12th floor of the Lied Transplant Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/RebekahGundry012423-900x600.jpg)
UNMC 2023 Scientist Laureate: Michele Balas, PhD
‘The thing that makes me the happiest is that a nurse is getting recognized with this award, and that people will start thinking of nursing as a science.’
Nov 9, 2023
![Michele Balas, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/09_20_2023_MicheleBalas019-900x600.jpg)
Seminar series highlights links between environment, human health
The UNMC College of Public Health’s Water, Climate and Health Program is hosting its second annual series.
Nov 9, 2023
![Rachel Lookadoo, JD, and Jesse Bell, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/LookadooBell110923-900x600.jpg)
Community Service to Research: Carolyn T. Williamson
Williamson is a community leader in North Omaha who sits on numerous advisory boards for UNMC, including for the Child Health Research Institute.
Nov 8, 2023
![Carolyn T. Williamson](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CarolynWilliamson110823-900x600.jpg)
Community Service to Research: Amanda McGill Johnson
McGill Johnson is executive director of Nebraska Cures, where she raises public awareness of research.
Nov 7, 2023
![Amanda McGill Johnson](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AmandaMcGillJohnson110723-900x600.jpg)
Medical research highlights, November, 2023
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $13.6 million in new funding in September.
Nov 6, 2023
![Don Coulter, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DonCoulter081623-900x600.jpg)