Research
UNMC study featured in New England Journal of Medicine
Four-week course of antibiotics found to be just as effective in preventing TB in HIV patients as standard nine-month regimen
Mar 14, 2019
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Live On Nebraska receives UNMC’s Community Service to Research Award
Recognized for creating world’s largest interlinked database of human arteries
Mar 13, 2019
![Live On Nebraska received UNMC's Community Service to Research Award earlier this month. Tom Woodford, chief operating officer for Live On Nebraska (holding plaque), and Kyle Herber, CEO for Live On Nebraska (to the right of Woodford) are seen here with three key people from UNMC (left-right) - Jason MacTaggart, M.D., associate professor, surgery; Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC chancellor; and Alexey Kamenskiy, Ph.D., associate professor, surgery.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/LiveOn2.jpg)
Robert Lewis, Ph.D., honored as UNMC’s Scientist Laureate
23 other researchers, one organization also recognized at annual research awards ceremony
Mar 13, 2019
![Robert Lewis, Ph.D., has been honored as UNMC's Scientist Laureate, the medical center's highest research honor.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Lewis01161.jpg)
UNMC’s primary care program ranked among top 10 in nation
Six UNMC programs ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Mar 12, 2019
![UNMC's primary care program was tied for 8th out of 185 schools in the 2020 ranking of the Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/PrimaryCare.jpg)
UNMC expert presents on potential major breakthrough in HIV treatment
Two-drug monthly injection found as effective as daily oral three-drug regimen
Mar 11, 2019
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Susan_Swindells_Infectious_Disease_2014_CROP.jpg)
UNMC grad student selected as Early-career Hill Day participant
Will meet today with members of Congress to provide input on importance of research funding
Feb 28, 2019
![Kimiko Krieger](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Kimiko11.jpg)
College of Public Health awards five agriculture safety/health program grants
CS-CASH receives funding from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
Feb 19, 2019
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Farmstead_live_where_work3.jpg)
Pendyala Lab Student Volunteer Accepted into Harvard University
Rahul Guda’s student volunteer work in Pendyala Lab is one of many factors leading to acceptance into Harvard University.
Feb 11, 2019
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UNMC lab seeks volunteers for mind/brain research studies
Also recruiting volunteers to participate in research registry
Feb 6, 2019
![One of the research studies seeking volunteers involves using the advanced driving simulator in the UNMC Mind & Brain Health Labs.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/DrivingSimulator.jpg)
Study to gauge risk of substance, prescription drug misuse in rural communities
Team will use anonymous, self-screening questionnaire at 12 community events
Feb 5, 2019
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Shinobu_Watanabe_Galloway_Ph_D_1025.jpg)