Research

UNMC HIV study deemed Science journal’s scientific breakthrough of 2011

The 2011 study showed that the use of a combination of antiretroviral drugs by those with HIV/AIDS could stop the transmission of the disease to others in 96 percent of cases.

Jan 3, 2012

Dr. Swindells part of HIV study that Science deems 2011’s best

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., was a co-investigator for a study that the leading journal, Science, has deemed the “Scientific Breakthrough of 2011” and that researchers say could lead to the end of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Dec 30, 2011

Growing clinical research — Translators sought

Read a story from the latest UNMC Discover about the medical center’s translational research efforts.

Dec 29, 2011

Don’t forget to register for IRB online submission training

Campus investigators and others are reminded to register for training to learn to use the Institutional Review Board’s new online submission system.

Dec 22, 2011

Alzheimer’s research award goes to UNMC nurse investigator

Michele Balas, Ph.D., is studying delirium in ICU patients

Dec 22, 2011

Oldfield, Reagan awards underscore importance of research

Three were honored at UNMC this year with annual awards for researchers who battle Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions related to aging.

Dec 21, 2011

Register for IRB online submission training

A series of training sessions have been set up to help researchers and others prepare for the UNMC Institutional Review Board’s Jan. 16 launch of an online submission system.

Dec 19, 2011

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

Want to participate in a clinical trial?

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