Research
UNMC receives $1.3 million gift for macular degeneration, regenerative medicine
Estate gift from Holdrege couple, Mary and Roy Pearson, brings their total university donations to nearly $2.7 million
Dec 18, 2014

Five cancer researchers recruited to Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
Bring more than $5 million in research funding with them
Dec 3, 2014

Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., named 2014 Scientist Laureate
Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., professor of pharmaceutical sciences in the College of Pharmacy and co-director of the Center for Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine, has been named UNMC’s ninth Scientist Laureate.
Nov 25, 2014

UNMC researcher: health benefits for ex-smokers outweighs weight gain
The study, published in Tobacco Control, a British Medical Journal publication, recently was featured in a podcast.
Nov 25, 2014

Dr. Denham Harman – legendary scientist – dies at age 98
Discovered Free Radical Theory of Aging and importance of antioxidants in slowing aging
Nov 25, 2014

New Approach Uses Immune Cells To Deliver Anti-HIV Medications
NIDA Notes covers article by
Gautam, N.; Roy, U.; Balkundi, S. Puligujja, P; Guo, D; Smith, N; Liu, X-M; Lamberty, B; Morsey; Fox, HS; McMillan, J; Gendelman, HE and Alnouti, Y. Preclinical pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of long-acting nanoformulated antiretroviral therapy. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 57(7):3110-3120, 2013
Nov 21, 2014

UNMC team publishes guidance on safe testing of Ebola virus specimens
Lab testing for Ebola requires thinking ‘outside the box’
Nov 20, 2014
UNMC College of Nursing students receive dean’s award for research projects
Awards will be presented at the 39th Annual Research Conference on April 16-19 in Indianapolis.
Nov 19, 2014
Researchers to tackle barriers of electronic health records with $2.5 grant
Goal is to make the electronic health record more useful for health professionals, safer for patients.
Nov 18, 2014

UNMC develops clinical/academic affiliation with Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
Nebraska Medicine also involved as new residency program, academic department are planned
Nov 13, 2014
