Research

New cystic fibrosis drug is major breakthrough for patients

FDA approval of Trikafta will benefit 90% of cytstic fibrosis patients

Dec 27, 2019

Members of the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine team providing clinical care to cystic fibrosis patients include: Front Row (left-right) - Jill Rollins, Heidi Klasna, Meilinh Thi, D.O., Jill Fliege and Stacy Millikan; Middle Row - Janelle Sorensen, Sandy Wahl, Cristine Batten and Jennifer Rounds; Back Row - Peter J. Murphy, M.D., John Dickinson, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph Poler, Psy.D., Molly Stirek and Laura Romero.

UNMC study: Marijuana use in e-cigarettes increases among youth

Among all students, the proportion who reported ever using marijuana in an e-cigarette increased from 11.1% in 2017 to 14.7% in 2018.

Dec 18, 2019

UNMC seeking study participants for two HIV studies

Will use neuroimaging to determine how HIV affects brain activity/cognitive function

Dec 12, 2019

The magnetoencephalography (MEG) unit at UNMC.

Report sees increase in behavioral health providers in state

BHECN 2019 annual report notes 17% increase.

Dec 9, 2019

Marley Doyle, M.D.

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine announce preliminary plans for transformative expansion

New facility will be a cornerstone of Nebraska’s future economy and business growth

Dec 6, 2019

Drs. James Linder and Jeffrey P. Gold

Children’s, UNMC strengthen partnership

Will allow two institutions to extend affiliation agreement to include other UNMC academic units in addition to College of Medicine

Dec 3, 2019

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. (left), and Rodrigo López, interim president and CEO, Children's Hospital & Medical Center

UNMC for the record

Research news, a street closing, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 22, 2019

Former UNMC Chancellor Charles Andrews, M.D., dies at age 94

Helped transform UNMC into major academic medical center by building transplantation, research programs

Nov 20, 2019

Former UNMC Chancellor Charles Andrews, M.D. (left), talks to Bob Bartee, vice chancellor for external relations, at a 2018 retirement party for Bruce Buehler, M.D., former director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Under the Microscope with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.,

Dr. Yelamanchili added to Anesthesiology research lineup

Her lab’s research is focused on neurodegenerative diseases and drug abuse.

Nov 13, 2019

dh AtHlXFegZEjQgvnbgT