Research

Former UNMC Chancellor Charles Andrews, M.D., dies at age 94

Helped transform UNMC into major academic medical center by building transplantation, research programs

Nov 20, 2019

Former UNMC Chancellor Charles Andrews, M.D. (left), talks to Bob Bartee, vice chancellor for external relations, at a 2018 retirement party for Bruce Buehler, M.D., former director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Under the Microscope with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.,

Dr. Yelamanchili added to Anesthesiology research lineup

Her lab’s research is focused on neurodegenerative diseases and drug abuse.

Nov 13, 2019

Collaboration with Harvard researcher earns Dr. Pendyala $458K NIH award

The collaboration brings together new technology and addiction research.

Nov 1, 2019

UNMC study exploring relationship of physical activity with cancer, cognition

Study participants will meet three times per week with fitness trainer over course of 12 weeks.

Oct 29, 2019

Grant focuses on improving health, well-being of veterans

UNMC College of Nursing receives $1.36 million to enhance nursing care, provide educational opportunities for veterans.

Oct 25, 2019

Louise LaFramboise, Ph.D.

ER rates rise for dementia patients with depressed caregivers

UNMC-UCSF study shows depression in caregivers associated with more emergency department visits for dementia patients.

Oct 23, 2019

Steve Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D.

Caregiver depression results in more ER visits for patients they care for

Among the 663 caregivers — 84 (12.7%) had depression when the study started. Emergency room use was higher among those whose caregivers had depression, versus those who did not have depression.

Oct 23, 2019

Next-generation stent graft in development

$3 million grant awarded to UNO/UNMC researchers.

Oct 21, 2019

From left, UNMC's Jason MacTaggart, M.D., and UNO's Anastasia Desyatova, Ph.D.

Researchers honored at UNeMed banquet

Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., Corey Hopkins, Ph.D., and Jason Johanning, M.D., received top awards.

Oct 21, 2019

From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., and UNeMed President and CEO Michal Dixon, Ph.D. Dr. Edagwa was named UNeMed's Emerging Inventor of the year at the event.
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