Research

$500,000 will study immunosuppressive drugs, kidney injury

Goals include learning why kidneys fail after transplantation, finding a therapy that limits drug toxicity.

Jul 28, 2020

Dr. Sualy to study long-term opioid effects on newborn brain

A $50,000 grant from the CHRI will fund the basic science research.

Jul 14, 2020

UNMC helps develop guidelines for pressure injury care in COVID-19 patients

College of Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, and Janet Cuddigan, PhD, are experts in the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.

Jul 10, 2020

From left, Janet Cuddigan, PhD, and Joyce Black, PhD

Dr. Suh named John & Irene Graether Endowed Chair

John Graether, MD, is known as a surgical innovator in the field of ophthalmic surgery and photography.

Jul 9, 2020

From left, Donny Suh, MD, and John Graether, MD

Time out with T.O. – The chemist

Benson Edagwa, PhD, has blossomed at UNMC.

Jul 8, 2020

Benson Edagwa, PhD

Dr. Cordts named director of wellness education and research

Kati Cordts, PhD, is trained as a pediatric psychologist and specializes in behavioral health care of children.

Jul 8, 2020

Kati Cordts, PhD

Dr. Thompson leads UNMC participation in global COVID-19 study

The study collects, analyzes and distributes patient data from 350 hospitals in 48 countries.

Jul 1, 2020

Shaun Thompson, M.D.

Regents approve University of Nebraska Center for Intelligent Health Care

The center will strive to attract and retain the best students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), as well as students in health care with an interest in clinical informatics and artificial intelligence.

Jun 26, 2020

John Windle, M.D.

Questions with Chancellor Gold

What is the fastest time-frame when a new vaccine would be publicly available?

Jun 25, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Dr. Beam’s N95 usage study proves timely

American Journal of Infection Control has published study on donning and doffing procedures.

Jun 19, 2020

Elizabeth Beam, Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing and assistant director of research for the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, appears in the training video used in the study.