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Researcher Information/Updates

Awards & Nominations

Workshops & Retreats

Funding Opportunities

IM Research News

Featured

Call for 2025 SURP and SUARP Mentors


Our department needs mentors for our Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) and Summer Undergraduate Alcohol Research Program (SUARP) for the summer of 2025. If interested, please complete the mentor questionnaire by clicking or scanning the QR code.


Email Toni Goeser with questions.

Researcher Information/Updates

Need access to Electronic Health Data for your research?


Purnima Guda, PhD, has joined IMRAD to provide data request assistance to trainees and faculty who need Electronic Health data for their research using UNMC EPIC data and VA VINCI data.


Submit requests via RedCap. | For questions, please contact Dr. Guda.

Contact Toni Goeser if you have an announcement regarding researcher information that you'd like to share.

Awards & Nominations

1.10.25

The University of Nebraska System’s President's Excellence Awards

Contact Toni Goeser if you have an Award/Nomination announcement that you would like to share.

Workshops and Retreats

1.9.25

Titles and Abstracts, the Real First Impression

1.22.25

Midwest Clinical & Translational Research Meeting: Call for Abstracts and Informative Case Reports

2.13.25

New!

FPBCC Cancer Prevention and Control Retreat


Thursday, Feb.13, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Thompson Alumni Center | 6705 Dodge St. Omaha, NE 68182


Key areas of discussions and presentations:

  • Bidirectional Collaboration: Cancer Prevention & Control and Community Outreach and Engagement actions.
  • Environmental Exposure and Cancer: Prevention Efforts.
  • Cancer Screening and Prevention: Biomarkers.
  • Cancer Survivorship: Insights into Fertility, Fitness, and Cognitive Health.
  • Multidisciplinary Team Building: Supporting Collaboration for Early-Stage Investigators.
  • Current capabilities in clinical and genomic datasets.

Contact Toni Goeser if you have an announcement about upcoming workshops, retreats, etc. you'd like to share.

Funding Opportunities

1.1.25

UNeMed's Back-o-the-Napkin Contest

1.9.25

Nebraska Bankers Association Grant Program 

1.8.25 SPA

1.13.25 DHHS

Cancer and Smoking Disease Research Program (LB 506) Grant

(Proposals must be released to SPA and internal forms must be completed and routed in ADIS by EOB Jan 8.)

1.14.25

New PCORI Funding Announcements

View the schedule for Virtual Applicant Town Halls on Upcoming Research Funding Opportunities.

1.19.25

Nebraska Center for Women’s Health Research Funding Opportunity

2.3.25

Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award 

Internal Medicine Research News

Internal Medicine CY2023 Annual Research Report

Has a researcher in your division recently received a substantial grant or research award? Have they been featured in a major publication? Does your division have other exciting research-related news to share with the department? Email Toni Goeser with the details if you would like to feature it in The Score!

Internal Medicine Research Council (IMRC) Members

For more information about research in your division, please reach out to your division's IMRC member(s):

Roslyn Mannon, MD

Vice Chair for Research

Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP

Associate Vice Chair for Research, Hematology & Oncology

Lisa Chudomelka, MA

Associate Vice Chair, Research Administration and Development

Research Grants Administrator

Amber Brown-Keebler, MD

General Internal Medicine

Said Chaaban, MD

Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

Infectious Diseases
Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Rheumatology

Thuy Koll, MD

Geriatrics, Gerontology & Palliative Medicine

Anupam Kotwal, MD

Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scott Lundgren, DO, MS

Cardiovascular Medicine

Angie Peppers, MBA

Internal Medicine Vice Chair, Finance & Administration

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Prasanth Ravipati, MD

Nephrology

Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine

Todd Wyatt, PhD

Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

Director, ACOR-N

If you have research information to include in this bi-weekly correspondence, please email Toni Goeser.

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