UNMC, Nebraska Medicine economic impact tops $5.9 billion

The University of Nebraska Medical Center, a member of Bio Nebraska, and its primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine, continue to expand their contribution to the state’s economy, according to a recent independent analysis.

Celebrate Nebraska Agriculture During National Ag Week

Steve Wellman, Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, celebrates the importance of Nebraska agriculture during National Ag Week, March 20-26, 2022. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture is a member of Bio Nebraska.

How a UNL Medtech Startup is Transforming Abdominal Surgery

Shane Farritor, UNL faculty member, was featured in a University of Nebraska System story about Virtual Incision, the medical device company he co-founded. He is working to transform abdominal surgeries with a miniaturized, first-of-its-kind surgical robot, MIRA.

Inspiring the future of Nebraska workforce development

In an op-ed published in the Omaha World-Herald, University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA advocates for fostering workforce development by meeting student needs and committing to their success.