Research

Medical research highlights, October 2024

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $3 million in new funding in August.

Oct 7, 2024

Jennifer Lundberg, PhD

Registration open for research network’s annual scientific meeting

The Great Plains IDeA-CTR will hold its meeting Oct. 21 at UNO’s Scott Conference Center.

Oct 2, 2024

Annual Scientific Meeting promotional graphic

Researcher gets UNMC support, NIH funding on a path to success

The college of pharmacy’s Jingjing Sun, PhD, is researching nanomedicine that can be administered safely and effectively to certain cancer patients.

Sep 25, 2024

Jingjing Sun, PhD, has received layers of intentional support from around UNMC as she arrived at the UNMC College of Pharmacy about a year ago and established her lab.

CHRI to showcase member research at scientific conference

The Child Health Research Institute conference, set for Nov. 8, will showcase the groundbreaking research being done by the institute’s members.

Sep 19, 2024

CHRI Scientific Conference

Hamid Band, MD, PhD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Band, a cancer researcher with the Eppley Institute, is credited as an exceptional scientist and an outstanding colleague.

Sep 18, 2024

Hamid Band, MD, PhD

Dr. Hanson researches omega-3’s role in lung diseases

Allied health’s Corrine Hanson, PhD, is a co-principal investigator in the two-year project funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Sep 12, 2024

Corrine Hanson, PhD

Biopharmaceutical symposium to discuss musculoskeletal disorders

The UNMC College of Pharmacy event will be held Sept. 19-20 at the Truhlsen Campus Events Center.

Sep 11, 2024

Dong Wang, PhD, and Martin Conda-Sheridan, PhD

Medical research highlights, September 2024

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $1.7 million in new funding in July.

Sep 4, 2024

Peng Zhong, PhD

UNMC research shows role of cytokines in retinal cells

The UNMC ophthalmology team, which has published new research, is studying a potential cellular target for glaucoma therapeutics.

Sep 4, 2024

Iqbal Ahmad, PhD

UNMC neurologists help advance science on AI diagnosis of dementia

Olga Taraschenko, MD, PhD, and Daniel Murman, MD, of the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, joined a national team in publishing new research.

Aug 30, 2024

Olga Taraschenko, MD, PhD, and Daniel Murman, MD