Nebraska Cures2026-01-14T19:10:48-06:00

Nebraska Cures supports, promotes, and advocates for scientific research and education to advance our quality of life and our economy. We do this by educating the public and policymakers on health science research and pressing public health issues and strengthening and diversifying the research career pipeline.

The Latest from Nebraska Cures

COVID-19 Vaccine Experience

Executive Director Amanda McGill Johnson is in the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial. Originally, the clinical trial was supposed to last two years. However, due [...]

Science Cafe: COVID-19 & the Heart

Press release from UNMC Strategic Communications February 16, 2021. COVID-19 and the heart focus of Science Café  To ensure social distancing, Feb. 23 event will [...]

Nebraska-based Research

Partnerships

Community partnerships play a critical role in increasing impact and leading to meaningful change.  Nebraska Cures co-leads the following initiatives.

Events

2026 Nebraska Women in STEM Conference

March 26 @ 1:00 pm - March 27 @ 4:00 pm

Spring Tribute Reception 2026

April 29 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm