Research
Renewal is largest research grant in UNMC history
The Great Plains Institutional Development Award program for Clinical and Translational Research received the five-year, $20.3 million award.
Sep 14, 2021
Study: Severity of rheumatoid arthritis may affect driving
UNMC investigation was funded by the Rheumatology Research Foundation.
Sep 7, 2021
Study explores post-surgery pain management
Five-year, $2 million study examines strategies by physicians.
Sep 2, 2021
Study identifies gender factors, barriers in cardiology field
Findings appear in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Sep 1, 2021
Trial explores hyperoxygen therapy in brain injuries
The Hyperbaric Medicine Center is one of 11 units around the nation to take part in new trial.
Aug 26, 2021
UNMC team confirms COVID-19’s airborne transmission in leading scientific journal
UNMC’s findings on airborne transmission have passed scientific peer review and been accepted for publication by Nature’s Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology.
Aug 26, 2021
Big Ten Augemented Intelligence Bowl
The Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine (I.AIM) at Northwestern University hosted the First Annual Big Ten Augmented Intelligence Bowl to address health disparities.
The goal was to bring together talent in medicine and computer science to raise the profile of augmented intelligence (AI) across the 14 institutions representing the Big Ten Academic Alliance.
The University of Nebraska multi-disciplinary team was composed of students from UNMC and UNL. Students came together to address health disparity in hypertension diagnosis and management in African Americans.
Aug 11, 2021
NIH grant to help migrant agricultural workers, families stay healthy
The team will work through the state of Nebraska Migrant Education Program to help migrant families in central Nebraska living primarily in Adams, Hall and Buffalo counties.
Aug 9, 2021
Nursing’s Lesiak is awarded Gold U
Lesiak is the administrative coordinator in the Niedfelt Nursing Research Center.
Aug 5, 2021
Study explores reduction in airway inflammation in lung diseases
$1.9 million grant funds study that challenges common thinking on secretory cells.
Aug 5, 2021
