Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience

New faculty

Six new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Jun 2, 2022

Dr. Sil named Vada Kinman Oldfield Scholar

Susmita Sil, PhD, recognized for innovation in Alzheimer’s research.

May 6, 2022

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $8 million in new funding in March.

May 2, 2022

Drs. Gendelman, Bloch honored with Lifesaver Award

Couple’s work recognized by by Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 2, 2022

Coalition to honor Dr. Gendelman, wife at tribute event

Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures will hold its 19th annual tribute luncheon April 25.

Apr 14, 2022

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing $4,044,752 in new funding in February.

Apr 2, 2022

Mahmudul Hasan interns at Moderna

Mahmudul Hasan, who goes by “Hasan”, had the opportunity to intern at the newly created Moderna Genomics Division from mid-September to mid-December 2021. He is a 4th-year UNMC graduate student in the department of pharmaceutical sciences.

Mar 28, 2022

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing $7,658,400 in new funding in January.

Mar 2, 2022

New investigator: Palsamy Periyasamy, PhD

Dr. Periyasamy’s research focus is HIV and substance use disorders, epigenetics and neuroinflammation.

Jan 26, 2022

New investigator: Susmita Sil, PhD

Dr. Sil’s research focus is on HIV- and substance abuse-induced neurological disorders.

Jan 20, 2022