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Vice Chancellor Research

Matthew Rizzo, MD, is UNMC’s 15th Scientist Laureate

Ceremony honoring Dr. Rizzo and other research award winners will be held virtually at 4:30 p.m. today — click story for link to ceremony.

Feb 23, 2021

Matthew Rizzo, MD, Frances & Edgar Reynolds Chair and professor of neurological sciences, displays the award he will receive today as UNMC's 14th Scientist Laureate.

Research Leadership: Ted Mikuls, MD

Dr. Mikuls’ research focus is rheumatoid arthritis.

Feb 22, 2021

Ted Mikuls, MD

Dr. Blackford named director of research at MMI

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, will begin new role on April 1.

Feb 19, 2021

Jennifer Blackford, PhD

Research leadership: Maneesh Jain, PhD

Dr. Jain’s research focus is pancreatic cancer.

Feb 19, 2021

Maneesh Jain, PhD

Remembering: Neeru Sharma, PhD

Colleagues recall Dr. Sharma’s passion for science and teaching.

Feb 18, 2021

Neeru Sharma, PhD

Chancellor to hold virtual forum Feb. 25

Dr. Gold will be joined by Ted Cieslak, MD, Doug Ewald and Jennifer Larsen, MD.

Feb 18, 2021

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Distinguished Scientist: Jingwei Xie, PhD

Dr. Xie’s research focus is in biomaterials, drug delivery and regenerative medicine.

Feb 18, 2021

Jingwei Xie, PhD

Clinical Trial Spotlight: Irritability in children, teens

Study will look for signals in brain areas that are responsible for irritability.

Feb 17, 2021

New Investigator: Leah Cook, PhD

Dr. Cook’s research focus includes cancer, metastasis and immunology.

Feb 17, 2021

Leah Cook, PhD

Distinguished Scientist: Hanjun Wang, MD

Dr. Wang’s research focus is neuro-modulation and cardiopulmonary diseases.

Feb 16, 2021

Hanjun Wang, MD