News: Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine

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Business and Community |

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's faculty experts for answers.

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Research |

Biostatistician Richard Tillett from the Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine was part of a statewide team to identify a Nevada man infected twice by COVID-19 – the first documented occurrence in North America.

U.N.L.V. researcher Edwin Oh holds a pipette in his lab on campus
Research |

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý researcher Edwin Oh and collaborators implement wastewater surveillance programs to supplement coronavirus contact tracing efforts, help prevent outbreaks.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s commitment to community, health care, and research.

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Research |

Expanding research activity results in multiple grants and publications.

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Campus News |

A collection of stories highlighting ÐÔÊӽ紫ý students and faculty who've made news thus far in 2019.

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Business and Community |

Food Genes and Me is a site and software that lets users figure out health risks and how to solve them within minutes.

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Research |

The public is invited to get a first-hand glimpse at innovation.

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Research |

That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.

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Research |

Thirty-eight faculty will receive a combined $332,270 in seed funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activity.

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Research |

Funding from National Institutes of Health will support human genetics research, develop pipeline of scientists working to make Nevada a leader in personalized medicine.

Portrait Edwin Oh
People |

This neuroscientist joined ÐÔÊӽ紫ý to discover how DNA contributes to disease development or prevention.