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First year of IGPBS shows strength of new program

The first class has matriculated into the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (IGPBS). The silos are falling. Horizons are expanding. Study and experience for Ph.D. students are becoming more and more interdisciplinary. Greater number of faculty are taking on greater roles. “This is the way science is going,” said Karen Gould, Ph.D., associate professor […]

Oct 17, 2016

Daniel Monaghan, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and experimental neuroscience, and Karen Gould, Ph.D., associate professor and vice chair for graduate education, genetics, cell biology and anatomy

Spinoff company may aid research efforts

Partnership with the state may help advance David Oupicky, Ph.D.’s cancer-treatment research.

Oct 14, 2016

David Oupicky, Ph.D.

Student spotlight: Chris Thompson

Thompson wants to dedicate career to fight against cancer.

Oct 14, 2016

Chris Thompson

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 14, 2016

Courtney Fletcher, Pharm. D.

Appreciation Week: Friday Pie Day

Close out the week on a sweet note.

Oct 14, 2016

Under the Microscope: Opioid addiction

Dr. Gold talks with John Armstrong, M.D., former surgeon general of the State of Florida and keynote speaker at today’s opioid conference.

Oct 14, 2016

Possible HIV breakthrough published in Science

A University of Nebraska Medical Center scientist is part of a research team that has shown that they can achieve sustained control of SIV (simian immunodeficiency virus) infection in an animal model by supplementing antiretroviral drugs with an antibody during and after drug treatment. SIV is the animal version of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the […]

Oct 14, 2016

Possible HIV breakthrough published in Science

UNMC scientist part of research team.

Oct 14, 2016

Siddappa Byrareddy, Ph.D.

Watch the opioid conference via livestream

Click on link to view today’s conference on opioid abuse between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Oct 14, 2016