ywTkqFqU MXDEpthJdjKP UP

Uncategorized

Distinguished Scientists Honored

Each year, when UNMC’s emerging and top researchers are recognized, it is clear that the depth and breadth of their work continues to expand.

Aug 20, 2015

2014 Scientist Laureate, Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D.

Dr. Talmon: ‘Finding a better way’ to teach

Increased emphasis on technology and initiatives like iEXCEL provide flexibility for educators.

Aug 20, 2015

Geoffrey Talmon, M.D.

Lookin’ at U – Dorene Scheffel

Facilities operations staff member sees department’s commitment to help keep med center running smoothly.

Aug 20, 2015

Health Science Education Complex celebration today

Ribbon-cutting, grand-opening event will be live-streamed this morning.

Aug 20, 2015

Construction updates

Lobby renovations to Lot 50, across from the Durham Outpatient Center, begin Monday.

Aug 20, 2015

Blood drive at Storz on Sept. 1

Each donation can save up to three lives.

Aug 20, 2015

Gasoline emissions in urban areas is topic of Sept. 1 Omaha Science Cafe

David Hallberg will talk about examining the public health threat of gasoline emissions in urban areas at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., Sept. 1 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Hallberg has served as legislative director in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives and was actively involved in drafting […]

Aug 20, 2015

A nanopioneer seeks novel drug delivery systems

UNMC’s ninth Scientist Laureate is hooked on innovation.

Aug 20, 2015

WANTED Stents that work well for peripheral artery disease

a $3.5 million grant will help researchers understand why stents don’t work well for treating peripheral artery disease.

Aug 20, 2015

Stents of different designs used in peripheral artery disease are under study at UNMC.

Designer peptides to fight superbugs

Engineered peptides may soon be the therapy of choice against nasty bacterial and viral infections and even cancer.

Aug 20, 2015

Guangshun (Gus) Wang, Ph.D. starts with this structural template when he designs potent compounds against superbugs. The magenta-colored area is where positively charged amino acids are located for optimal bacterial recognition. The green area is where oil-like amino acids are situated to catch or grasp and stick to the superbug surface.