Research
IRB to launch online application form
On Jan. 16, the UNMC Institutional Review Board (IRB) will launch a new online electronic application submission system.
Dec 13, 2011
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Would you or someone you know like to participate in a clinical trial?
Dec 12, 2011
Dr. Britigan part of landmark antibiotic resistance study
College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, M.D., was an author on a landmark study that has determined why bacteria are antibiotic resistant and how disrupting key bacterial functions could lead to more effective antibiotics.
Nov 30, 2011

Clinical trial examines protein’s role in Alzheimer’s
UNMC is one of 20 sites across the country participating in a clinical research trial to determine whether an investigational medication reduces the amount of amyloid in the brain of those with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
Nov 21, 2011
Bad bugs, no drugs
Read a story from the latest edition of UNMC Connect about how researchers in the College of Pharmacy work to discover new drugs and new drug delivery systems to fight these bad bugs.
Nov 18, 2011

UNMC researcher receives funding to address diarrhea in children
Studying protein that could reduce bacterial and viral infections in humans and animals The University of Nebraska Medical Center announced today that it will receive $100,000 in Phase I funding through Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative created by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to enable researchers worldwide to test unorthodox ideas that address persistent […]
Nov 18, 2011
UNMC dean part of landmark study looking at antibiotic resistant bacteria
Results could provide foundation for making antibiotics more effective A University of Nebraska Medical Center physician-scientist, Bradley Britigan, M.D., was one of the authors on a landmark study that has determined why bacteria are antibiotic resistant and how disrupting key bacterial functions could result in making antibiotics more effective. The study, which appears in […]
Nov 18, 2011
UNMC creates Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance
Will facilitate research, faculty recruitment while improving patient care In an effort to better serve people with developmental and degenerative diseases of the nervous system, University of Nebraska Medical Center physicians, allied health practitioners and scientists have formed the Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance. The NNA will unite three of UNMC’s top neuroscience programs – the departments […]
Nov 7, 2011

UNMC participating in clinical trial for Alzheimer’s disease
One of 20 sites selected to study investigational medication
Nov 2, 2011
