InterCOM

Nanofiber sutures may prevent surgical site infections

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., has been awarded $1.3 million NIH grant to determine if vitamin D can produce infection-fighting peptide.

Oct 27, 2017

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D

New program offers a badge of achievement

The Service-Learning/Interprofessional Education Badge Program empowers graduate students to document important activities that advance their careers.

Oct 27, 2017

News briefs

Dr. Nasir leads group of physicians in delivering two-day continuing medical education course in the Gaza Strip.

Oct 26, 2017

Arwa Nasir, M.D.

UNMC experts needed for Nebraska Science Festival

Event, which will be held at sites across the state, offers opportunity to share your love of science.

Oct 26, 2017

Elizabeth Kumru of the UNMC public relations department shows children how to make "DNA bracelets" at last year's Nebraska Science Festival.

Postdoc empowers others through science

The undergraduate teaching experience may be the start of an academic career.

Oct 26, 2017

Eric Tom, Ph.D., teaches undergraduate students at Metropolitan Community College.

Promoting research advocacy is Oct. 31 topic

Mary Woolley, president and CEO of Research!America, will speak at UNMC.

Oct 26, 2017

Mary Woolley, president and CEO of Research!America

Biobank provides insights into arthritic diseases

Patient samples advance research, provide insights into arthritic diseases.

Oct 26, 2017

Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D.

iEXCEL plans tech showcases, demo days

Also, Simulation Technology Demonstration & Evaluation Event rescheduled.

Oct 25, 2017

Promoting your science: the art of the elevator pitch

Tips for preparing a 30-second, 60-second and five-minute summary of your research when talking to the public.

Oct 25, 2017

Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D.

New faculty

Four assistant professors and one professor join COM faculty

Oct 25, 2017

Bryan Angle, MD, is a new faculty member in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.