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Hooked on finding a cure

Growing up in a working-class neighborhood in Elgin, Illinois, Michael Belshan, PhD, dreamt of pursuing a career in zoology.

Jun 22, 2022

Michael Belshan, PhD, the new INBRE Infectious Diseases Scientific Director and professor of medical microbiology and immunology at Creighton University.

Students lead the way in lab research

Dr. Annemarie Shibata latest project is student driven with students actively taking part tracking behavior, assessing neural network function, and measuring morphological change in the fish she uses in her studies.
“It’s great to be able to share this research with such talented students,” Dr. Shibata said.

Jun 22, 2022

INBRE scholar and biology major, Nathan Zimmerman, at left, joins biomedical science graduate student, Carolyn Baker and  biology major, Aaron Marta, in Dr. Annemarie Shibata's lab.

INBRE welcomes the class of 2022 INBRE Scholars

INBRE welcomes the 2022 class of scholars to the program.

Jun 22, 2022

The 2022 class of INBRE Scholars.

Yanneys’ contributions honored at new MMI building

The Munroe-Meyer Institute now features the Yanney Conference Center, complete with new artwork.

Jun 22, 2022

From left, Munroe-Meyer Institute Director Karoly Mirnics, MD, Mike Yanney, Gail Walling Yanney, MD, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and artist Andrew Peters

Innovations & Libations event is set for July 12

UNeMed is hosting the new networking event to bring together innovators, researchers and potential partners.

Jun 22, 2022

Nebraska INBRE Core Facilities

The following core facilities are supported by the NE-INBRE program. For more information on usage contact the director. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Babu Guda, PhD, director, UNMC Advanced Microscopy, Heather Jensen-Smith, PhD, director, UNMC, and Michael Nichols, Ph.D., director, Creighton University Genomics Core, James Eudy, PhD, director, UNMC

Jun 22, 2022

UNMC expands partnerships in Middle East, North Africa

The university co-sponsored an international COVID-19 conference in the region, as leaders joined 175 health leaders in the discussions.

Jun 21, 2022

UNMC helped organize the international conference "COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Lessons Learned in Research, Policy, Public Health and Clinical Practices," held May 30-31, in Gaziantep, Turkey.

Save the dates: Forums for vice chancellor finalists

Each vice chancellor of research candidate will meet the UNMC community during a campus visit and participate in a virtual forum via Zoom.

Jun 21, 2022

Emerging professionals celebration set for June 29

RSVP for the event at Thunderhead Brewing Taproom by Wednesday.

Jun 21, 2022

Higher ed compact visits UNMC to tour iEXCEL

The Midwest Higher Education Compact works across a 12-state region to advance cooperation and resource-sharing.

Jun 20, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD (center), and Pamela Boyer, PhD (right), associate vice chancellor for clinical simulation, greeted Midwest Higher Education Compact members who toured the iEXCEL program. At left is Heath Mello, the University of Nebraska System's vice president for external relations and MHEC commissioner.