Elizabeth Kumru UNMC public relations

Talent Tuesday performer Renee Crosby talks juggling

Renee Crosby will amaze the audience with her juggling skills and researcher Steve Caplan, Ph.D., will read from his new “Lablit” novel at today’s Talent Tuesday program at noon in the Eppley Amphitheater.

Jan 25, 2011

Dr. Rosenquist to step down as vice chancellor for research

After masterminding UNMC’s research initiative for the last 11 years, Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D., will step down June 30 as vice chancellor for research.

Dec 2, 2010

Dr. Oleynikov’s Virtual Incision Corp. receives $2 million investment

Two University of Nebraska professors and their start-up company have received a $2 million investment to move their unique miniature robotic surgical tools one step closer to the marketplace.

Nov 12, 2010

Innovation Week 2010 – UNeMed helps Dr. Rennard advance his research

UNMC’s Stephen Rennard, M.D., discusses how UNeMed helped him cooperate with a biotechnology research and development company to advance one of his projects.

Oct 6, 2010

Small particles — big impact

Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., discusses nanomedicine and the international conference on the subject that he will host in Omaha next week.

Sep 27, 2010

UNMC is on the world stage

For the past six years, UNMC has been building relationships with academic health centers and hospitals around the world. It started in China and has grown to Russia and India.

Sep 13, 2010

Function research to help seniors

To determine a patient’s level of function, health care providers traditionally have relied on responses to questionnaires.

Sep 2, 2010

Research Notes — Pictures that say thousands of words about health care

Reflections from UNMC’s Virginia Aita, Ph.D., and William Lydiatt, M.D., on a unique art project between patients and caregivers, which was featured in a recent British Medical Journal.

Aug 4, 2010

Facts about MMI’s new fellowship programs

UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute has launched a pair of fellowship programs to train clinical geneticists and clinical cytogeneticists to address shortages of professionals in both fields.

Aug 3, 2010

Research Notes — Lymphoma gene has surprise for UNMC scientists

UNMC cancer researchers are closer to understanding how certain genes in lymphoma work, which may lead to new approaches for treating the disease.

Jul 30, 2010