Research
New investigator: Po-Jung Chen, DDS
Dr. Chen is assistant professor in the growth and development department at the UNMC College of Dentistry.
Oct 13, 2023

New investigator: Windy Alonso, PhD
Dr. Alonso is an assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing-Omaha Division.
Oct 12, 2023

Director’s Message
We are proud to be part of a unique program that establishes a pipeline of undergraduate students interested in scientific research and matches those students with researchers. The NE-INBRE is a direct investment in the future of biomedical research in the state and nation.
Oct 11, 2023

UNMC team develops cloud-based genomic data analysis tools
The effort was led by UNMC bioinformatics experts Babu Guda, PhD, and Jordan Rowley, PhD.
Oct 11, 2023

Scientific meeting for Great Plains IDeA-CTR is Oct. 16-17
The hybrid event, ‘Digital Health and the Exposome,’ is open to all interested in translational research.
Oct 10, 2023

COM research highlights, October 2023
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $3.9 million in new funding in August.
Oct 6, 2023

Project NExT moves to more detailed design phase
The NU Board of Regents’ vote allows the first phase of design and construction planning to move forward.
Oct 6, 2023

Regents approve UNMC’s program statement for office, research facility
Construction on the CORE Building will begin this fall, with completion expected in February 2026.
Oct 6, 2023

UNMC’s research awards, expenditures grew in FY23
Total research expenditures increased to the largest total in UNMC’s history.
Oct 5, 2023

Cattlemen’s Ball raises $1.9 million for cancer research
The annual event, hosted this year by the Weborg family of Cuming County, has raised more than $19 million since 1998.
Oct 2, 2023
