INBRE

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.

Director’s Message

Hello to my Nebraska INBRE Family

Sep 14, 2021

Paul Sorgen, PhD

Creighton University professor’s career goal — help students succeed

Lynne Dieckman, PhD, received a National Science Foundation CAREER award earlier this year.

Sep 9, 2021

Creighton University undergraduates join Dr. Lynne Dieckman in the lab. Pictured left to right are: Keely Orndorff, Olivia Nicholson, Dr. Dieckman, Neal Sinha, Grace Majeres and Molly Dolan.

Six INBRE Scholars recognized as Rising Stars

Six undergraduate students were recognized as INBRE Undergraduate Rising Stars at the 2021 IDeA Central Regional Conference held virtually in July.

Sep 9, 2021

LeeAnna Lui is one of six students recognized as an INBRE Undergraduate Rising Star

Looking back on 20 years of the Nebraska INBRE program

DMD Consulting look back over 20 years of evaluating the Nebraska INBRE program.

Sep 9, 2021

DMD Consulting co-founders, Dean Schieve and Donald Vangsnes

From humble roots grow big dreams

DRPP funded UNO researcher Dustin Slivka, PhD, receives Department of Defense Air Force grant.

Sep 9, 2021

Dustin Slivka, PhD

NE-INBRE celebrates Holland Future Scientist award winners

Ten undergraduate students from five Nebraska colleges and universities recently received the 2021 Richard Holland Future Scientist Award from the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

Sep 1, 2021

Message from INBRE Director: Paul Sorgen, PhD

Given the challenging circumstances of the last year, I am happy to report that the 2021 INBRE Scholars survey was very positive.

May 27, 2021

The 2021 INBRE Scholars’ summer research experience begins June 1

27 undergraduate students from across Nebraska embark on their summer research experience.

May 18, 2021

2021 INBRE Scholar Ronit Gandhi