Research & Innovation in Action
Employing technology-aided solutions while emphasizing innovation and interdisciplinary teamwork, our research designs range from efficacy and effectiveness trials to implementation and population health studies.
Through our research initiatives, faculty are committed to providing an environment for expanding scientific knowledge, integrating evidence-based education and practice initiatives, and mentoring new scholars and graduate students.
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Recent Research News
Dr. Voss to receive lifetime achievement award
Joachim Voss, PhD, will receive the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care for his commitment to nursing leadership, research and education.
Landmark UNMC research studies ABC’s of ICU care
Registered nurse Michele Balas, PhD, knows firsthand – and research has shown – that ICU patients fare better when health care teams implement evidence-based interventions every day.
UNMC for the record, Oct. 18, 2024
Women Investing in Nebraska announced a grant of $122,376 to the UNMC College of Nursing during the organization’s annual awards ceremony Oct. 7 in Omaha. The grant was awarded to develop new training through the college.
Focused on chronic illness? Consider joining CRISP
The UNMC College of Nursing’s Center for Chronic Illness Self-Management & Prevention invites University of Nebraska colleagues to become CRISP members.
New faculty spotlight: Brandon Varilek, PhD
Brandon Varilek, PhD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.
Human of UNMC: Bailey Hendricks, PhD
UNMC recently profiled Bailey Hendricks, PhD, an assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing, on its on Instagram (@iamunmc) and Facebook (@unmcedu) accounts. Dr. Hendricks focuses her research on caregiving youth, or children under age 18 who help care for a parent with cancer. When she was 16 years old, her mother was diagnosed with metastatic triple negative breast cancer.