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UNMC Grants – Dr. Li nets NIH grant for heart failure/nervous system research
Yulong Li, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine, recently received a four-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to study the role the nervous system plays in heart failure.
Sep 24, 2010
Postdoc appreciation celebration today at 4:30 — NEW
Today is National Postdoctoral Appreciation Day. In recognition, UNMC will host a Happy Hour Reception from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Durham Research Center II commons area.
Sep 24, 2010
Mike and Lin Simmonds to receive Spirit of Nebraska Award
Their Help Beat Cancer for Kids program has raised more than $1 million for cancer research Two longtime supporters of the University of Nebraska Medical Center Eppley Cancer Center – Mike and Lin Simmonds – have been selected to receive the Margre and Chuck Durham Spirit of Nebraska Award. The Simmonds will be recognized […]
Sep 24, 2010
Lookin’ at U – Michelle Desler
This week, we feature Michelle Desler, a research technologist II in the Eppley Institute.
Sep 23, 2010
How you’ll find out about campus emergencies
UNMC will use several channels of communication to reach employees and students about life-threatening campus situations.
Sep 23, 2010
Joslyn Art Museum brings art to the UNMC campus
The Joslyn Art Museum has shared works from its collection with UNMC and the pieces are on display on the third floor of the Sorrell Center.
Sep 23, 2010
UNMC animal model could provide more answers about leukemia
Could have applications to other forms of cancer University of Nebraska Medical Center researchers have engineered a mouse model that will allow scientists to better study the origin and regulation of cancer stem cells in leukemia. The research was reported in the Aug. 30 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, […]
Sep 23, 2010
Research Notes – Study provides new look at folic acid and heart defects
In recent years, evidence has accumulated to show folic acid reduces congenital heart defects — the most common birth defect among newborns.
Sep 23, 2010
United Way Campaign starts Oct. 4
The 2010 UNMC United Way campaign kicks off Monday, Oct. 4.
Sep 22, 2010
Campus adopts active shooter policy
UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians have implemented a new code for active shooter events consistent with other hospitals across the nation.
Sep 22, 2010