Elizabeth Kumru UNMC public affairs
Dr. Michaud awarded Arthritis Foundation New Investigator Grant
Physicist Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D., wants to know if total joint replacements are effective at reducing pain for people who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis.
Sep 24, 2008
Former NU president to teach class, consult with researchers
University of Nebraska President Emeritus L. Dennis Smith, Ph.D., known for his staunch support of stem cell research, will be on the UNMC campus for the next month to teach a graduate course.
Sep 10, 2008
Pediatric Grand Rounds celebrates 10th anniversary
Every week, health care professionals from the United States and 108 different countries around the world tune in to watch one of the most popular, longest-running medical shows on the Internet — the UNMC Pediatric Grand Rounds.
Aug 29, 2008
Dr. Tinker retires after 11 years as anesthesiology chairman
After 11 years as chairman of UNMC’s department of anesthesiology, John Tinker, M.D., retired effective July 1. He will continue as a consultant to the anesthesiology department.
Jul 18, 2008
UNMC researchers shine positive light on negative results
A UNMC research study has determined that using a statistical method that was published nearly 250 years ago could save lives, more efficiently move drugs to market and help physicians predict a patient’s response to medication for severe sepsis.
Jul 1, 2008
New compounds may treat ocular, neurodegenerative disorders
This is the third of three stories that have run in UNMC Today this week that focus on the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Convention, the largest biotechnology event in the world, to be held this week in San Diego. A team from UNMC will join a number of other Nebraska academic, business and industry organizations in showcasing biotechnology innovations during the convention, which will take place in the San Diego Convention Center.
Jun 18, 2008
UNMC research looks to improve macular degeneration care
This is the second of three stories that will run in UNMC Today this week that focus on the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Convention, the largest biotechnology event in the world, to be held this week in San Diego. A team from UNMC will join a number of other Nebraska academic, business and industry organizations in showcasing biotechnology innovations during the convention, which will take place in the San Diego Convention Center.
Jun 17, 2008
UNMC attends its eighth BIO conference
This is the first of three stories that will run in UNMC Today this week that focus on the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Convention, the largest biotechnology event in the world, to be held June 17-20 in San Diego. A team from UNMC will join a number of other Nebraska academic, business and industry organizations in showcasing biotechnology innovations during the convention, which will take place in the San Diego Convention Center.
Jun 16, 2008
Spring Discover now available online
The Spring 2008 edition of UNMC Discover can now be read online by clicking here.
Jun 5, 2008
Doorways of Opportunity — affirmative action programs clear paths for UNMC student
This is the sixth in a series of stories about a move to ban affirmative action in Nebraska and the potential impact such a policy change would have at UNMC.
May 30, 2008