Research
Study shows device significantly reduces blood draw contamination, patient risk
Could save billions in health care costs and reduce antibiotic resistance
May 17, 2017
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Mark_Rupp_Infectious_Disease_2014.jpg)
UNMC scientist dies Saturday in gliding accident
Michael Boska, Ph.D., 59, was expert in magnetic resonance imaging research
May 16, 2017
![Michael Boska, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/BoskaMike2012.jpg)
UNMC participating in aspirin study on patients with vascular disease
Electronic health records will play key role in study
Mar 31, 2017
![James Campbell, M.D., is one of the principal investigators for UNMC. He is joined by James McClay, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JamesCampbell.jpg)
UNMC pharmacist on team studying compound as possible deterrent to mosquitoes
May decrease spread of mosquito-borne diseases
Mar 24, 2017
![Corey Hopkins, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Corey_R_Hopkins_Ph_D_.jpg)
UNMC scientists achieve research milestone with Parkinson’s disease
Drug that transforms immune system may predict motor improvement.
Mar 23, 2017
![The three key people on the Phase I clinical trial were (left-right) Howard Gendelman, M.D., Pamela Santamaria, M.D., and R. Lee Mosley, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/GendelmanGroupPhoto.jpg)
UNMC announces winner of Gilmore Distinguished New Investigator Award
Honor is named for the late Joseph Gilmore, Ph.D., professor and chairman and his late wife, Harriet.
Feb 23, 2017
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Ebola grant expanded from $12 million to $24 million
Will allow creation of special pathogens research network, additional training
Feb 3, 2017
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UNMC research team discovers novel pharmaceutic action for HIV/AIDS
Could allow patients to take multiple medications just once a month
Feb 1, 2017
![The three lead researchers from the UNMC Department of Pharmacology/Experimental Neurosciences include (left-right): Howard Gendelman, M.D., professor and chair, Divya Prakash Gnanadhas, Ph.D., post-doctoral research associate, and Santhi Gorantla, Ph.D., associate professor.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/GendteamTeam.jpg)
UNMC to study learning activities in children, young adults with cerebral palsy
Researchers trying to figure out ways to better teach children to learn new motor skills or overcome barriers
Jan 24, 2017
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