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The UNMC College of Medicine will host its fourth annual Medical Student Research Showcase\u00a0today (Aug. 21) from 8:30-11 a.m.\u00a0in\u00a0the Davis Global Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The showcase highlights the research and scholarly work of UNMC medical students, featuring poster presentations across a variety of biomedical, clinical and educational topics. Faculty, staff, students and members of the UNMC community are encouraged to attend and celebrate the innovative work of the next generation of physicians. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kari Nelson, PhD, director of UME research and EMET programs in the college, invited the campus to “join us in the Davis Global Center to explore the exciting research taking place across the UNMC College of Medicine and support our student researchers.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 See a detailed schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Questions? Reach out to Tyler Shearer via email<\/a> or Kari Nelson, PhD, via email<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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