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Science Laureate Searches for Ways to Reverse HIV-Mediated Neuronal Injury

UNMC’s 10th Scientist Laureate seeks to understand the toxic effects of drug abuse on neurocognition in HIV patients.

Jul 19, 2016

Dr. Kalil is lead author on new pneumonia guidelines

Shorter courses of antibiotics deemed safe for patients with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Jul 19, 2016

Andre Kalil, M.D.

Distinguished Scientists Honored for Accomplishments

UNMC’s emerging and top researchers are recognized.

Jul 19, 2016

Goal: Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

The pancreas is located deep within the abdomen, where cancer cells can flourish to a lethal stage without detection. It kills 74 percent of its hosts within the first year of diagnosis and 93 percent within five years. If it has spread to other parts of the body, the average life expectancy dwindles to three […]

Jul 19, 2016

Mobile simulation unit to be on campus July 26

The unit, which provides mobile simulation training, will be open for tours.

Jul 18, 2016

A simulation in the mobile unit.

Ph.D. candidate gets boost from INBRE experience

Maggie Bartlett, a 2013 INBRE Scholar, receives the 2016 Chancellor’s Outstanding Incoming Ph.D. Student Scholarship.

Jul 18, 2016

Maggie Bartlett

Nebraska sex trafficking report released

Women’s Fund of Omaha-sponsored report finds “woeful lack of awareness” around state.

Jul 18, 2016

Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

Nebraska sex trafficking report released by Women’s Fund of Omaha

Nebraska sex trafficking report released by Women’s Fund of Omaha

Jul 18, 2016

Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Jul 15, 2016

Left, MMI's Pam Althof with Patricia Dowling, Ph.D., president of AGT.

Registration open for Corporate Cycling Challenge

This year’s event is on Aug. 21.

Jul 15, 2016

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