Vice Chancellor Research

Nominations open for UNMC research awards

Honors include Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist, New Investigator Awards and Community Service to Research Awards.

Jul 1, 2025

Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC’s vice chancellor for research

KU Medical Center, UNMC to lead clinical trials center

A new grant will support efforts, provide coordination and increase capacity to conduct multisite pediatric research.

Jun 27, 2025

Russell McCulloh, MD, associate vice chancellor for clinical research at UNMC and a principal investigator on the grant

GME research symposium attracts high-quality work

Awards for poster and oral presentations were given at April 29 event.

Jun 18, 2025

At the event, house officers presented their research in areas such as clinical outcomes, basic science, education, business, health policy, and humanities..

NU remains among world’s best for earning patents

Researchers at UNMC and across the NU System are turning their innovations into real-world impact.

Jun 18, 2025

Signage and the Durham Research Center towers as seen from the campus entrance at Saddle Creek Road and Emile Street. Photos from my last photo stroll across campus on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

UNMC town hall discusses national research funding models

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, is serving on a national task force aimed at developing funding models to present to Congress.

Jun 17, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD

UNMC research town hall to be held today

UNMC’s Howard Fox, MD, PhD, who is involved in a national task force on indirect cost funding, will be the featured guest.

Jun 12, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD

UNMC research town hall to feature important updates

UNMC’s Howard Fox, MD, PhD, who is involved in a national task force on indirect cost funding, will be the featured guest June 12.

Jun 9, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD

New director named for UNMC Genomics Core Facility

Jordan Rowley, PhD, succeeds James Eudy, PhD, a molecular biologist who retired and was the core’s inaugural director.

May 28, 2025

Jordan Rowley, PhD

UNMC research shows healing potential of engineered ‘scaffolds’

The research team led by UNMC’s Sangamesh Kumbar, PhD, recently published their findings in the journal Bioactive Materials.

May 8, 2025

Sangamesh Kumbar, PhD

New mouse models can bridge gap in Alzheimer’s research

UNMC researchers published a study on a new humanized mouse model expected to set the stage for future clinical trials.

Apr 7, 2025

Pravin Yeapuri, PhD, Howard Gendelman, MD, and R. Lee Mosley, PhD