Munroe-Meyer Institute

Companion technology makes Easi-CRISPR easier
UNMC’s Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, M.V.S.C., (D.V.M.), Ph.D., and Japanese researcher Masato Ohtsuka, Ph.D., developed the groundbreaking technology.
Mar 1, 2018

Munroe-Meyer Foundation’s Walk & Roll for Disabilities set for March 4
Meyer Foundation’s event raises funds for adult disability programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute
Feb 20, 2018


MMI names 2017 Standouts
Staff, faculty were honored at Celebration of Excellence event.
Feb 16, 2018


Director’s message: Despite challenges, reasons for optimism
“Downsizing itself is an inevitable part of any creatively destructive economy,” wrote James Surowiecki, business writer, in the New Yorker Magazine. I agree with him. Recently, you have heard a lot about Budget Reduction Teams, state budget and various financial projections, and I am sure that you are wondering how this affects MMI. Change and […]
Feb 16, 2018


Community Service to Research: Myrna Krohn
Krohn is called a “lifelong partner” of the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Feb 12, 2018

Omaha-area parents praise pick of first Gerber baby with Down syndrome
Wayne Stuberg, associate director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, called the selection affirming and said it shows how society’s attitude toward disabilities has been changing.
Feb 12, 2018
