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BRIN scholars on campus — meet Garrett Paulman

Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today, we meet Garrett Paulman, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.

Jul 2, 2008

The public reacts to the Sorrell Center

A video montage from Sunday’s Sorrell Center public open house.

Jul 2, 2008

UNMC College of Nursing presents awards to seven for excellence in teaching, research, service

The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing recently presented seven awards to faculty and staff for excellence in teaching, research and service.   Linda Sather, Ed.D., assistant professor, UNMC College of Nursing in Omaha, said one of the high points of the academic year is the opportunity for faculty and staff of the […]

Jul 2, 2008

UNMC researchers shine positive light on negative results

A UNMC research study has determined that using a statistical method that was published nearly 250 years ago could save lives, more efficiently move drugs to market and help physicians predict a patient’s response to medication for severe sepsis.

Jul 1, 2008

Amazonian rhythms to be heard on campus today

Dr. Anthony Seeger will bring music from the Amazon to UNMC today during a Durham Museum presentation at noon in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Jul 1, 2008

BRIN scholars on campus — meet Frank Miller

Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program.

Jul 1, 2008

UNMC Board of Counselors names officers, welcomes new 10 members

The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Board of Counselors elected officers for 2008 at its recent annual board meeting. Rick Kolkman, president, First National Bank of North Platte, will serve as chairman, while Don Goldstein, with Penske Truck Leasing in Omaha, will serve as vice chairman. The group welcomed 10 new board members at the […]

Jul 1, 2008

UNMC researchers aim to improve mantle cell lymphoma therapy

To develop a more effective therapy, UNMC investigators wanted a better understanding of the underlying mechanisms that regulate mantle cell lymphoma proliferation and survival. Their answers have been published in the cover story of the June issue of “Molecular Cancer Therapeutics,” a preeminent journal published by the American Association for Cancer Research.

Jun 30, 2008

BRIN scholars on campus — meet John Olley

Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. …
Today, we meet John Olley, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.

Jun 30, 2008

Orthopaedic surgery residents complete their training

Graduation ceremonies were held last week for the four orthopaedic surgery residents who wrapped up their training at UNMC.

Jun 30, 2008