Paul Sorgen

Paul Sorgen, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Principal Investigator INBRE, Nebraska Research Network in Functional Genomics. Nebraska Research Opportunities in my Lab Graduate students Medical students Undergraduate summer research Paul Sorgen | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | University of Nebraska Medical Center (unmc.edu) https://naipistg.wpenginepowered.com/2021/06/30/nebraska-research-network-in-functional-genomics/
Peter Stephen Steyger

Peter Stephen Steyger, PhD, Professor, Biomedical Sciences, Principal Investigator COBRE, Translational Hearing Center, Nebraska My unique expertise in mechanisms of iatrogenic hearing loss originates from acquiring hearing loss via treatment with the life-saving aminoglycosides when afflicted with bacterial meningitis as an infant. Research Focus: Ototoxicity, Cochleotoxicity, Vestibulotoxicity, Aminoglycoside-induced toxicity, Cisplatin-induced toxicity, Mechanisms of neuro- and […]
Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis, PhD., Professor, Eppley Cancer Institute, Courtesy Appointments: Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Department of Pathology & Microbiology, Program Leader, Cancer Genes and Molecular Regulation Program, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Nebraska Research Interests Our lab uses biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology techniques to understand intracellular mechanisms regulating cell growth and […]
Rick Bevins

Rick Bevins, CHANCELLOR’S PROFESSOR & INTERIM ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR RESEARCH: Psychology; Principal Investigator of COBRE, Rural Drug Addiction Research Center, Nebraska. Rick Bevins, PhD is the Willa Cather Professor of Psychology at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and a nationally recognized researcher in the field of behavioral neuroscience. His work focuses on the psychological and […]
Anna Dunaevsky

Anna Dunaevsky, PhD, Professor – Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Neurological Sciences Research Interests and Projects: Synaptic development, experience-dependent plasticity, Neuron-Glia interaction, neurodevelopmental disorders, autism spectrum disorders, Fragile X Syndrome, dynamics of Cerebellar Purkinje Dendrites : Dunaevsky Lab She is also working as Principal Investigator of COBRE, Cognitive Neuroscience of Development and Aging (CONDA) Center, Nebraska
Lori Leibold

Lori Leibold, Ph.D., Director, Center for Hearing Research, Director, Human Auditory Development Laboratory, Member, Great Plains IDeA-CTR, Principal Investigator Center for Perception and Communication in Children, Nebraska. Research Topics: Arts & Humanities, Medicine and Life Sciences, Physics and Astronomy
David Oupicky

David Oupicky, Ph.D., Professor and Parke-Davis Chair in Pharmaceutics Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Nebraska. Research Activities/Interests: Dr. Oupicky’s research is in the broad area of nanomedicine with emphasis on the development of novel approaches to the design of polymeric drugs and methods of drug combination delivery to […]
Janos Zempleni

Janos Zempleni, WILLA CATHER PROFESSOR OF MOLECULAR NUTRITION AND DIRECTOR OF THE NEBRASKA CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF OBESITY DISEASES The Zempleni lab has a long track record of research in nutrition and epigenetics. More recently, He discovered a novel class of bioactive food compounds, i.e., dietary microRNAs. He has demonstrated that: 1) humans absorb […]
Nich Stergiou

Nich Stergiou, PhD , Nebraska Assistant Dean and Director, Division of Biomechanics and Research Development, College of Education Distinguished Community Research Professor and Founding Chair, Department of Biomechanics Director, Center for Research in Human Movement Variability (MOVCENTR) Professor, Department of Environmental Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center Principal […]
Douglas Wright

Douglas Wright, Ph.D., Professor, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Principal Investigator Kansas: IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (K-INBRE), Kansas. Douglas Wright, Ph.D. is a Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Wright completed his Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky and his postdoctoral studies at Washington University. He […]