The Olson Center for Women’s Health is hosting a seminar at noon on February 15th presented by Lynda K. Harris, PhD, Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry & Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, University of Manchester, UK. Dr. Harris’ research goal is to understand how normal human placental development and function are regulated, […]
The Center for Patient Family and Community Engagement in Chronic Care Management (CENTRIC) and Great Plains IDeA-CTR are co-sponsoring a presentation by Marcia Shade, PhD, RN, UNMC College of Nursing, from noon-1:00 pm on February 16th, 2022. Dr. Shade will Share perspectives of using m-health to deliver interventions with older adults, medication adherence, and research […]
Join the National Research Mentoring Network at 11:00 am CST for their Black History Month Webinar Series as they host Drs. Antentor Hinton, Vernat Exil, Haysetta Shuler, Jamaine Davis and Elsie Spencer, who will be discussing black voices in STEMM and their impact on the scientific community. To register, click here.
The UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences is sponsoring a presentation by Audrina Mullane, PhD, ABPPCN, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Samaritan Health Services, Albany, Oregon on February 18th from noon to 1:00 pm. To join via Zoom, click here. Use passcode: 343024
This event will introduce IDeA-CTR members to the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C). The N3C Data Enclave is a secure platform through which harmonized clinical data provided by our contributing members are stored. The Enclave includes demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who have been tested for or diagnosed with COVID-19, and further information about […]
The CoNDA Center is hosting its 2nd Annual Colloquium on Feb 17th 2022 from 1:15 PM – 5:00 PM CST. Dr. Gloria Choi from The Picower Institute for Learning & Memory, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology will deliver the Keynote lecture. CoNDA awardees will also present their project updates. To […]
The Great Plains IDeA-CTR Network is pleased to announce an opportunity for Data Science pilot funding through an NIH/NIGMS grant. The implementation of the data science techniques in machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) hold great promise for clinical and translational research. These techniques have great potential in the complete circle of bench to bedside […]
Creighton University Department of Biomedical Sciences BMS 791 Seminar Series presents Dr. Ryan McCreery, PhD, Vice President of Research & Director, Audibility, Perception and Cognition Laboratory, Boys Town National Research Hospital on January 27th from noon to 1:00 pm CST who will discuss auditory experience in children using hearing aids. Join via Zoom, here.
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is accepting applications seeking support for innovative, significant pilot projects in cancer prevention and control research. The objective of this request for applications (RFA) is to help initiate pilot studies that have the potential to develop into nationally funded, high-impact translational cancer research projects. Priority will be given […]
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a new webinar in our Black History Month webinar series with Drs. Antentor Hinton, Tam'ra-Kay Francis, Zer Vue, Brittany Taylor and Arnaldo Diaz Vazquez! In this webinar, our speakers will be discussing allyship and the benefits and impact it can provide for black scientists. […]
Attend the Neurology Grand Rounds on February 24th from Noon-1:00 pm CST to be part of this talk given by Miguel Situ-Kcomt, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, UNMC. Dr. Situ-Kcomt will discuss Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus as a clinicopathologic entity, the controversies related to its etiology and diagnosis, and management options. Join this presentation by […]
The Department of Biomedical Sciences at Creighton University is hosting a lecture by Michael Anne Gratton, PhD, Director of the Cochlear Biogenetics Lab, Center for Sensory Neuroscience, Boys Town National Research Hospital on February 24th from Noon-1:00 pm CST. Join by clicking here.
The Child Health Research Institute will be convening a Pediatric Academic Workshop with the theme “From Bench to Bedside” on February 25th from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Speakers will provide guidance on how to convert research ideas into reality, how to better connect clinical and bench science to impact patient care and how to […]
The Department of Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds presents Ezequiel Piccione, MD, Associate Professor, Neurological Sciences, UNMC. Dr. Piccione will describe pathogeneses and diagnosis of amyloidosis and updates in recent therapeutical advances for TTR amyloid. Join from Noon-1:00 pm CST by clicking here. Passcode: 945607
Connect with other professionals from across Nebraska’s bioscience industry at Bio Nebraska’s Bio & Beers, a happy hour event from 4:30-7:30 pm at Kros Strain Draft Works at Millwork Commons (1209 Millwork Ave) in Omaha, Nebraska. You’ll also have an opportunity to hear from Mike Jung (Burlington Capital) and Ben Williamson (Invest Nebraska) about the […]
The Olsen Center for Women’s Health Seminar Series is sponsoring a presentation on gonadotropin rerouting and ovarian function, by Dr. T. Rajendra Kumar from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The presentation starts at 11:00 am CST and can be viewed, here.
In this webinar, speakers will be discussing some of the different microaggressions occurring in the healthcare/research workplace. They will also provide insight and tips on how to approach and handle these situations. Get registered, here, and join in on March 4 at 1:00 pm CST for an important discussion about microaggressions in the workplace.