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Tomas Helikar

(From left) David Berkowitz of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Rick Evans of the National Strategic Research Institute and Ken Bayles of the University of Nebraska Medical Center

NSRI, NU awarded $24.5M contract to develop acute radiation syndrome prophylactic

September 11, 2023

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INBRE scholars at the Adele Coryell Hall Learning Commons

Undergrads launching biomedical research careers via INBRE program

November 1, 2022

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Leaders of research projects that have earned the first Grand Challenges Catalyst awards are (from left) Katie Edwards, Tomas Helikar and Kees Uiterwaal.

Edwards, Helikar, Uiterwaal lead first Grand Challenges grants

August 30, 2022

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(From left) Nebraska’s Scott Sattler, Tomas Helikar and Joe Louis stand among sorghum plants.

Husker team leads effort to help sorghum defend itself from aphid attacks

June 21, 2022

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Tomas Helikar, Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor of biochemistry, will use a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award program to advance his work on a virtual immune system aimed at increasing the understanding of immune-related diseases and ramping up the speed and efficiency of drug development.

Virtual immune system roadmap unveiled

May 20, 2022

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Tomas Helikar, Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor of biochemistry, will use a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award program to advance his work on a virtual immune system aimed at increasing the understanding of immune-related diseases and ramping up the speed and efficiency of drug development.

Husker researcher takes another step toward virtual immune system

February 7, 2022

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Six faculty earn professorships

May 7, 2021

Inaugural conference to explore cross-disciplinary STEM ed

March 3, 2020

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Tomas Helikar has earned a National Institutes of Health grant that will advance his work into immune system modeling to aid researchers and biology education.

Immune system modeling gets boost

October 7, 2016

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Left to right: Bhanwar Lal Puniya, Jiri Adamec, Akram Mohammed and Tomas Helikar.

Biochem group participates in Google Summer of Code

May 25, 2016

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Students work on a biology lab assignment in UNL's Brace Hall. UNL faculty Tomas Helikar and Joseph Dauer have received funding from the National Science Foundation to reshape life sciences teaching to meet modern day needs.

$2.3M NSF grant to transform life sciences teaching

October 6, 2014

13 faculty named Research Development Fellows

October 10, 2013