Research
Medical research highlights, April 2026
The UNMC College of Medicine recently received grants and awards representing more than $8.7 million in new funding.
Apr 8, 2026
Latest U.S. News rankings place UNMC among the best
The UNMC College of Medicine moved up to Tier 1 in primary care training, and an array of UNMC programs ranked highly.
Apr 8, 2026
BHECN publishes supervision data for ARPA awards
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska has been working to address a shortage of supervised providers in the state.
Mar 31, 2026
UNMC researchers study wheat varieties for fiber impact
Allied health’s Corrine Hanson, PhD, and Mariah Jackson, PhD, are part of a team of 53 scientists joining in the research effort.
Mar 26, 2026
Research Town Hall today to focus on IT and data
Researchers can hear from Michael Hasselberg, PhD, the med center’s new chief transformation and digital officer.
Mar 25, 2026
College of Nursing’s CRISP to host annual symposium
Early registration ends Friday for the event, which will focus on the implications of food and financial insecurity in chronic illness.
Mar 25, 2026
Overby appointed cancer center’s associate director for administration
Amy Overby comes to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center from the NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at Winship Cancer Institute.
Mar 24, 2026
Drs. Wan, Johnson named 2026 Gilmore Award recipients
The award winners will be recognized at today’s UNMC College of Medicine Dean’s Research Symposium.
Mar 19, 2026
Kathleen Moore, MD, appointed cancer center’s deputy director
Dr. Moore, a leader in gynecologic oncology, also will serve as director of Phase 1 oncology trials with the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Mar 18, 2026
New grant builds on severe trauma response research
Three-year, $800,000 grant will focus on pain mitigation in repairing traumatic injuries or wounds.
Mar 12, 2026