Vice Chancellor Research

UNMC HIV research part of New England Journal of Medicine article

Study determines that new, simplified drug therapy might be most effective.

Dec 5, 2013

Uriel Sandkovsky, M.D.

Spotlight on new faculty – Kate Hyde, Ph.D.

New professor’s research interests spurred by family experiences.

Nov 27, 2013

Kate Hyde, Ph.D.

Dual-task study may show path to battling dementia

Dawn Venema, Ph.D., and Joseph Siu, Ph.D., plan to expand study on patients dealing with the disease.

Nov 25, 2013

Dawn Venema, Ph.D., and Joseph Siu, Ph.D., work with a research subject as part of their study.

UNMC study: Distracted driving killing more pedestrians, bicyclists

Researcher: Problem is “pervasive,” and safety laws are difficult to enforce.

Nov 22, 2013

Fernando Wilson, Ph.D.

UNMC chancellor finalist to visit campus today

Jeffrey Gold, M.D. will give a public presentation at 3:30 p.m.

Nov 22, 2013

Nominations sought for research faculty awards

Honors include UNMC Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.

Nov 18, 2013

Amarnath Natarajan, Ph.D., was honored as a Distinguished Scientist earlier this year. The Office of Vice Chancellor for Research is now calling for nominations for the next round of research awards.

Kaushik Patel, Ph.D., named A. Ross McIntyre, M.D., Ph.D., Professor

Professorship will enhance Dr. Patel’s research on the neural control of cardiovascular and renal function.

Nov 15, 2013

Kaushik Patel, Ph.D., is the inaugural A. Ross McIntyre M.D., Ph.D., Professor.

UNMC researchers work to improve outcomes of lymphoma patients

Findings were published in a leading oncology journal this month.

Nov 13, 2013

Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D.

Ibuprofen vs. emphysema? UNMC leads national study

Stephen Rennard, M.D., and his team will evaluate if the over-the-counter drug can reverse the disease’s effects.

Nov 12, 2013

Stephen Rennard, M.D.

Chancellor meets with key supporter in Shanghai

Xiaoming Shen, M.D., instrumental in helping UNMC partner with Tongji University.

Nov 8, 2013

Xiaoming Shen, party secretary of Pudong Special District, Shanghai, left, meets with UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., right, and his wife, Beverly.