Join the Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) Center for their next Learning Seminar Series. On Thursday, May 14th from 3:30 to 4:30pm, Dr. Nicholas Hubbard and Dr. Roberto Abadie will present a new paper from their areas of study. They will also give an overview of their RDAR Center project so that we may all […]
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Development & Aging (CoNDA) Center at UNMC is hosting Gareth Barnes, PhD, Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at University College London, on Friday, May 15th at 10am. Dr. Barnes is presenting “Moving Towards Wearable Magnetoencephalography.” He works with magnetoencephalography (MEG), a scanning technique that tracks neuronal activity around the healthy […]
On Friday, May 15th from 12:00-1:00 PM CST, join the Research Audiologist Information Support Network (RAISN) for presentation on Science Communication: Bridging the Research-to-Practice Gap. This dynamic online webinar, presented by Lauren Moreno, associate with Catalysis LLC will ground participants in science communication fundamentals, explore strategies to develop meaningful audience-specific messaging, and highlight effective science […]
David Crouse, PhD, President of the Board of the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures (NCLC) for 13 years, will discuss "Communicating Science in a Stressful World: Vaccine Development" at a virtual Omaha Science Café on May 19th from 10 to 11am. The intent of this presentation is to use Covid-19 vaccine development as a platform […]
COVID-19 is threatening agricultural communities on many fronts. Occurring every Thursday at 11am until the end of May, a national COVID-19 Ag Task Force will convene to identify and address risks that farmers, farm workers and ranchers face as it relates to the current pandemic. This series of web-meetings is hosted by the AgriSafe Network […]
The Great Plains IDeA-CTR Network will host Darshana Shah, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement from Marshall University School of Medicine on Thursday, May 21th from noon to 1pm. Dr. Shah will present “Fundamentals of Team Science” in which she will discuss the importance of Team Science, the challenges (individual or team) of […]
Beginning Tuesday, May 26th, the Center for Continuing Education at UNMC is coordinating a COVID-19 webinar series intended for physicians, nurses and other health care professionals throughout Nebraska and the region who care for COVID-19 patients. The webinars, which include topics such as "Mechanical Ventilation 101," "Kids and COVID-19" and "COVID-19 and the Cancer Patient," […]
Join the first annual Nebraska Microbiome Research Interest Group Symposium to discuss the opportunities and resources available for microbiome researchers within the University of Nebraska System. This webinar will cover the current trends in microbiome research, available microbiome-related resources for new and existing investigators, and the future of microbiome research at the University of Nebraska. […]
COVID-19 is threatening agricultural communities on many fronts. Occurring every Thursday at 11am until the end of May, a national COVID-19 Ag Task Force will convene to identify and address risks that farmers, farm workers and ranchers face as it relates to the current pandemic. This series of web-meetings is hosted by the AgriSafe Network […]
Pierre Fayad, MD, Professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences at UNMC will present “Updates, Controversies and Management of Stroke in the COVID-19 Era” on Thursday, May 28th from 11:50am to 12:50pm via Zoom. Dr. Fayad will discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on stroke and its management, describe the key aspects of acute […]