Research

College of Nursing highlights research during conference

Faculty, staff were honored during virtual event.

Apr 8, 2021

From left, Ann Berger, PhD, and Robin Lally, PhD, of the UNMC College of Nursing

UNMC, Children’s participate in national COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial

Study expects to enroll more than 12,000 college students across the U.S., including at UNO.

Apr 6, 2021

Jasmine Marcelin, MD, is one of the co-principal investigators leading the nationwide study.

NETEC helps develop strategy for National Special Pathogen System of Care

NETEC is a consortium of the University of Nebraska Medical Center/Nebraska Medicine; Emory University; and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. It is funded by ASPR and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Apr 2, 2021

UNMC, international team study first Ebola relapse case to cause more infections

Study published in the New England Journal of Medicine

Apr 2, 2021

Michael Wiley, PhD and Catherine Pratt

CHRI pediatric research forum seeking abstracts

Abstracts and poster submissions accepted through April 15 for May event.

Mar 24, 2021

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, interim executive director for the Child Health Research Institute

The Fulbright Program Celebrating its 75th Anniversary

The Fulbright Program is celebrating its 75th Anniversary in 2021. Throughout the year the Fulbright Program is highlighting the impressive accomplishments of our alumni, the legacy of the program, and the combined impact on a variety of industries, cultures, and communities. A dedicated 75th Anniversary website launched on January 1st, 2021. This site will house alumni stories, a calendar of anniversary events and activities, and many other digital elements. You can follow these activities through https://fulbright75.org/

Mar 22, 2021

UNMC’s Pete Iwen, PhD, is a vaccination veteran

Nervous about getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Dr. Iwen has been vaccinated for smallpox five times.

Mar 16, 2021

UNMC's Sharon Medcalf administers the smallpox vaccine to Pete Iwen, PhD, as Morgan Shradar from the biocontainment unit observes.

Dr. Ng to speak at national conference on malaria

Caroline Ng, PhD, will present on overcoming drug resistance in malaria-causing parasites.

Mar 16, 2021

Caroline Ng, PhD

Clinical Trial Registry: Ophthalmology research

UNMC investigators seek participants for an ophthalmology and visual research registry.

Mar 15, 2021

RA research eyes role of agricultural dust

New study shows more exaggerated inflammatory lung disease, increased autoimmunity and arthritis in mice.

Mar 10, 2021

From left, Jill Poole, MD, and Rohit Gaurav, PhD