Research

UNMC research team makes ophthalmology breakthrough

Discovery could have major impact on future research on variety of eye, brain diseases

Jul 15, 2019

The three lead researchers for UNMC were (left-right) Channabasavaiah (Guru) Gurumurthy, Ph.D., Justin Grassmeyer, Ph.D., and Wallace Thoreson, Ph.D.

INBRE scholars: Kai Johnson

University of Nebraska-Lincoln student looks to build a foundation in research.

Jul 15, 2019

Kai Johnson

INBRE scholars: Kristine Hoagstrom

Nebraska Wesleyan University student is a biochemistry and molecular biology major.

Jul 12, 2019

Kristine Hoagstrom

INBRE scholars: LeeAnna Lui

UNO student is a bioinformatics major.

Jul 11, 2019

LeeAnna Lui

Study looks to improve survival of older patients with leukemia

Researchers will evaluate more tailored approach to treatment.

Jul 11, 2019

Vijaya Raj Bhatt, M.D.

UNMC’s Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., leads international TB prevention trial

Study looks at preventing TB in those who live with someone with drug-resistant TB

Jul 10, 2019

INBRE scholars: Lelisse Umeta

Chadron State student interested in both patient care and research.

Jul 10, 2019

Lelisse Umeta

INBRE scholars: Nicole Haen

Flu outbreak piqued Creighton student’s interest in infectious diseases.

Jul 9, 2019

Nicole Haen

Researchers receive $4 million grant to test tailored heart stents

Researchers re-construct patient bifurcation geometries in powerful laboratory computers

Jul 9, 2019

Yiannis Chatzizisis, M.D., Ph.D.

Study: Higher doses of vitamin D don’t prevent type 2 diabetes in people at risk

Vitamin D may be necessary to prevent diabetes in patients with low levels, but excessive amounts are not helpful.

Jul 8, 2019

Cyrus Desouza, M.B.B.S.