Research
Shared Resource/Core Facility Day set for Sept. 20
The fourth biennial “Shared Resource/Core Facility Day” will be held Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Interaction Space between the Durham Research Centers.
Aug 16, 2011
Study looks to limit use of powerful antibiotic
The use of vancomycin — a powerful antibiotic often considered the last resort in the treatment of bacterial infections — is a focal point of a clinical study at UNMC and other medical centers in the U.S. and Europe.
Aug 10, 2011

SciVerse Scopus available, Web of Science subscription to end
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research now sponsors a subscription to Scopus — Elsevier’s database product with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
Aug 10, 2011
UNMC receives $1.2 million grant to look at best treatment for urgent health problem
Study to compare treatments for staphylococcus infections
Aug 8, 2011

Summer Student Spotlight – Michael Price
Today, we introduce you to one student who left his tornado-damaged home in Joplin, Mo., to come to UNMC for a second time as part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP).
Aug 5, 2011

Library website redesign to launch Monday
Get a sneak peak at the library’s new website.
Jul 29, 2011
Stem cell decision opens path for UNMC research
UNMC’s embryonic stem cell research efforts received a boost Wednesday thanks to a federal judge’s decision to throw out a case that challenged government funding of such research.
Jul 28, 2011
UNMC researcher published in Nature Neuroscience
Research unlocks new details on how signals are transmitted in the brain
Jul 28, 2011

Dr. Bayles named first associate vice chancellor for basic science research
Ken Bayles, Ph.D., professor of pathology and microbiology and director of the UNMC Center for Staphylococcal Research, has been named the first associate vice chancellor for basic science research, effective Monday.
Jul 27, 2011
Nominations sought for McIntyre Award
Nominations are due Aug. 31 for the A. Ross McIntyre Gold Medal and Award for Outstanding Contributions to Medical Sciences and/or Medical Education, which will be presented in the spring.
Jul 26, 2011