Research
Fifth annual UNMC Skate-a-thon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research
24-hour event will take place Jan. 23-24 at UNMC Ice Rink; open to public
Jan 13, 2015

Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., named 2014 Scientist Laureate, other researchers honored
The award is the highest honor UNMC bestows to researchers.
Dec 23, 2014

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

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

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

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