Research

From social media: COVID and mental health outcomes

The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Feb 28, 2022

SBMB program adds five federally supported fellowships

Fellowships will be funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program.

Feb 25, 2022

Gloria Borgstahl, PhD

Andre Kalil, MD, honored as Scientist Laureate

Dr. Kalil, the 16th UNMC Scientist Laureate, will be honored today along with 25 other researchers in an online ceremony today.

Feb 24, 2022

Andre Kalil, MD

From social media: Vaccines waning and the future

The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Feb 23, 2022

Community members honored for service to research

Rev. Portia Cavitt, Kathy Karsting to receive UNMC Community Service to Research Awards at ceremony on Thursday.

Feb 23, 2022

From left, the Rev. Portia Cavitt and Kathy Karsting

Research leadership: Risto Rautiainen, PhD

Dr. Rautiainen’s research focus is health and safety in agriculture.

Feb 22, 2022

Risto Rautiainen, PhD

Research leadership: Polina Shcherbakova, PhD

Dr. Shcherbakova’s research focus is on mechanisms of mutation.

Feb 21, 2022

Polina Shcherbakova,PhD

Pancreas cancer funding aims to accelerate treatments

The Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence has potential to multiply UNMC research efforts to more effectively fight the deadly disease.

Feb 18, 2022

The Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence would be a crucial part of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Distinguished scientist: Laura Bilek, PhD

Dr. Bilek’s research focus is on exercise and osteoporosis.

Feb 18, 2022

Laura Bilek, PhD

UNMC grant will promote nurses’ mental health

Three-year, $2.2 million federal grant will work with partners across Nebraska on ways to promote resiliency and mental health in the nursing workforce.

Feb 17, 2022

Alyson Hanish, PhD, assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing